Courses

Public Speaking A/B

Edgenuity
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1 Unit
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Speech and Communications
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
The art of public speaking is one which underpins the very foundations of Western society. This course examines those foundations in both Aristotle and Cicero’s views of rhetoric, and then traces those foundations into the modern world. Students will learn not just the theory, but also the practice of effective... Read More
  • State Certified

Reading Skills and Strategies

Apex Learning
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0.5 Unit
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English Language Arts
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Grades: 6, 7, 8, 9, 10
Reading Skills and Strategies is a course is designed to help the struggling reader develop mastery in the areas of reading comprehension, vocabulary building, study skills, and media literacy, which are the course’s primary content strands. Using these strands, the course guides the student through the skills necessary to be... Read More
  • State Certified

Social Media

FlexPoint
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0.5 Unit
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Elective
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
This course will teach students that the world of Social Media revolves around them – their actions, decisions, and interests. They will examine how Social Media has evolved. They will understand how to find authenticity and truth within an online world where people can “be” anyone. They will also learn... Read More
  • State Certified

Strategies for Academic Success

Edgenuity
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0.5 Unit
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Elective
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Grades: 9, 10, 11, 12
Offering a comprehensive analysis of different types of motivation, study habits, and learning styles, this one-semester course encourages high school and middle school students to take control of their learning by exploring varying strategies for success. Providing engaging lessons that will help students identify what works best for them individually,... Read More
  • State Certified