Students wants to register for the David McCullough Essay Prizes
One-on-one
Class Introduction
This unique one-on-one experience provides personalized guidance to support participants in the David McCullough Essay Prizes. Our David McCullough Essay Prizes Preparation class is designed to help students develop the necessary skills and knowledge to craft compelling essays and compete at the highest level.
Outcome
- Develop advanced research and analytical skills essential for crafting high-quality essays on American history.
- Gain a deep understanding of historical topics from 1491 to 2001, exploring primary and secondary sources.
- Learn effective writing techniques to convey their ideas clearly, persuasively, and stylistically.
- Feel confident and well-prepared for the David McCullough Essay Prizes.
Instructor Information
A renowned history professor from a prestigious public university in the United States, with nearly 25 years of teaching experience and a Ph.D. in History from the University of Florida. She is the recipient of the Excellence in Teaching Award from the American Teachers Association.
Class Schedule
2 group classes (2 hours/class) and 6 one-on-one classes (1 hour/class): 10 hours of classes in total
Feedback
Students and their parents will receive brief feedback after each class regarding the student’s general participation in class. Students will also receive feedback on graded assignments via email.
Further reading
To best prepare for this program, we recommend reading:
