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Memoir and Personal Essay: Managing Your Relationship with the Reader (Coursera)

The blank page can be the most daunting obstacle in writing. In this course, aspiring writers will assemble a “starter kit” for approaching the blank page by developing constructive ways to think about the writing process as a whole. While subsequent courses in this series will focus on the [...]

Writing a Personal Essay (Coursera)

This class is the chance to create your personal essay or extend into a full memoir -- from planning and structure to bold narrative brushstrokes to the layering of significant detail. You will develop the opportunity to find your voice and see it come alive, amplified and improved, on [...]

Advanced Writing (Coursera)

Advanced Writing. This is the third course in the Academic English: Writing specialization. By raising your level of academic writing, this course helps prepare you for college-level work. After completing this course, you will be able to: plan and write a more sophisticated argument essay; identify plagiarism and explain [...]

The IB Extended Essay: Managing your Research Project (FutureLearn)

Get expert guidance on writing your IB Diploma Programme extended essay with this course designed for IB students and teachers. Develop the research skills needed for a successful IB extended essay. This course has been created to support International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme students who are writing an extended [...]