Subject
Subject: English
Grade: 11
Credits:1.0
Type: College Preparation
Language of Study: English
Prerequisites:
EAE2P
Course description:
Explore the theme of power as you develop literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills. This course is for students enrolled in the French Pathway for completion of French OSSD. Preview Course
Interested in taking this course?
- If you are a student already enrolled in an Ontario High School, please contact your school about taking courses with TVO ILC.
- If your goal is to earn a high school diploma or if you are a homeschool student, an academic assessment of your application must be done before choosing courses, please visit Apply Now to start your application.
Grade: 11
Credits:1.0
Type: College Preparation
Language of Study: English
Prerequisites:
EAE2P
Course description: Explore the theme of power as you develop literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills. This course is for students enrolled in the French Pathway for completion of French OSSD. Preview Course
Course fees are partially subsidized for most Ontario residents. The administrative fee covers the cost for us to process your application.
Interested in taking this course?
- If you are a student already enrolled in an Ontario High School, please contact your school about taking courses with TVO ILC.
- If your goal is to earn a high school diploma or if you are a homeschool student, an academic assessment of your application must be done before choosing courses, please visit Apply Now to start your application.
Course Overview
“This course is for students enrolled in the French Pathway for completion of a French OSSD.”
This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills that are necessary for success in academic and daily life. You will analyse and respond critically to literary texts from Canada and other countries; interpret a variety of informational and media texts; create texts in a variety of forms for school-related and practical purposes; and consolidate skills and strategies that contribute to effective oral communication. Important focuses are establishing an appropriate voice for specific purposes and audiences and using language with precision and clarity.
This course emphasizes the development of literacy, communication, and critical and creative thinking skills that are necessary for success in academic and daily life. You will analyse and respond critically to literary texts from Canada and other countries; interpret a variety of informational and media texts; create texts in a variety of forms for school-related and practical purposes; and consolidate skills and strategies that contribute to effective oral communication. Important focuses are establishing an appropriate voice for specific purposes and audiences and using language with precision and clarity.
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Course Syllabus
1.0
Introduction to the course
1.0
Introduction to the course
1.1
Active listening
1.1
Active listening
1.2
Non-verbal communication
1.2
Non-verbal communication
1.3
Job interviews
1.3
Job interviews
1.4
Power of speeches
1.4
Power of speeches
1.5
Power of rants and spoken word
1.5
Power of rants and spoken word
1.6
Engaging an audience
1.6
Engaging an audience
2.1
Power of narrative structure
2.1
Power of narrative structure
2.2
Power of narrative point of view
2.2
Power of narrative point of view
2.3
The author’s message
2.3
The author’s message
2.4
Essay writing
2.4
Essay writing
3.1
Power of persuasion
3.1
Power of persuasion
3.2
Fact vs. opinion
3.2
Fact vs. opinion
3.3
Op-eds
3.3
Op-eds
3.4
Managing digital reputations
3.4
Managing digital reputations
3.5
Making connections
3.5
Making connections
4.1
Becoming an agent of change
4.1
Becoming an agent of change
4.2
Preparing for the Final Test
4.2
Preparing for the Final Test