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Instructional Video4:19
Bill Carmody

Adapting to the Audience with Expert Writing Techniques

Higher Ed
This video discusses the importance of knowing your audience, using the right tone, using simple language, writing in an active voice, addressing the audience directly, incorporating visuals, and using concrete examples and stories. It...
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Instructional Video7:05
Englishing

How to write an OPINION ESSAY - Lesson 1: Introductory Paragraph (Hook, Background and Thesis)

9th - Higher Ed
In this lesson, Mr. P. will discuss how to write an introductory paragraph of an opinion essay. He will focus on how to write a hook, background information, and thesis statement by giving easy examples. This lesson is designed for...
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Instructional Video5:39
Let's Tute

Applying Writing and Lettering Techniques

9th - Higher Ed
In this video, the teacher demonstrates how to create a cot using lettering and writing techniques. Starting from the center, using grids, and adding flourishes and doodles, the teacher shows how to create a balanced and beautiful...
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Instructional Video8:40
Curated Video

Revise Your Introduction: Grabbing Your Reader's Attention

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher discusses the importance of revising introductions in order to grab the reader's attention. They provide a draft of a story and guide the viewer through the process of deleting unnecessary details to make the...
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Instructional Video5:53
Curated Video

Analyzing Evidence to Take a Position on a Writing Prompt

K - 5th
In this video, the teacher guides students on how to effectively respond to a writing prompt by analyzing the evidence for each side. The students learn to list the evidence for both agreeing and disagreeing with the prompt, judge the...
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Instructional Video5:19
Curated Video

Getting Ready to Write

3rd - Higher Ed
Miss Palomine talks about good writing techniques, such as how to hold the pencil properly, how to sit in the chair, and how to place the paper. After she explains the lined paper’s headline, midline, and baseline, she instructs the...
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Instructional Video8:04
Planet PE

The Best Ways to Revise

9th - 12th
In this video we discuss how to revise for exams - 7 study tips supported by science. See all the tips broken out below and check out the video to understand how they relate to the active recall method of learning: 1. Do a practice test...
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Instructional Video4:03
Englishing

ESL writing - Opinion Essay overview

9th - Higher Ed
This is the first video lesson for Opinion Essay writing. You will need to watch lessons 1, 2, 3 and 4 to complete the series. We suggest watching also the lesson on how to write a thesis statement posted in the same playlist (Essay...
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Instructional Video4:35
TED-Ed

TED-ED: How to make your writing suspenseful - Victoria Smith

Pre-K - Higher Ed
What makes a good horror story? Hideous monsters and fountains of blood might seem like a good place to start, but as horror author H.P. Lovecraft wrote, _The oldest and strongest kind of fear is fear of the unknown." Writers harness...
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Instructional Video19:49
Music Matters

Two-Part Canon by Inversion - Writing Canon

9th - 12th
Learn how to go about composing a strict canon by inversion. This lesson explains the most useful technique for constructing a strict canon by inversion bar by bar, in such a way that the melodic line has shape and direction, while...
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Instructional Video24:00
Music Matters

How to Write a Crab Canon - Writing Canon

9th - 12th
Learn the meaning of ‘crab canon’ then proceeds to compose an example so you can see how to do it. In a crab canon, one part works forwards while a second part simultaneously works the same music in reverse. This means that one part has...
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Instructional Video4:08
Curated Video

Studying Your Notes: How to Write a Summary and Reflection

Higher Ed
Are you trying to figure out how to study your notes? In this video, I will teach you two highly underrated study techniques. I show you the process, give examples and tell you the common mistakes to avoid. These can be used for any note...
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Instructional Video8:29
Curated Video

Building Tension in Narrative Writing

6th - Higher Ed
Building tension is a very important skill in writing. In this lesson, we’ll explore five techniques, plus some other tips and tricks you can use to help build tension in your stories. Building Tension Techniques - Tease with clues - Use...
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Instructional Video16:27
Music Matters

Writing Two-Part Canon - Writing Canon

9th - 12th
Learn how to go about composing a strict canon at the unison or the octave in two parts. This lesson explains the most useful technique for constructing a strict canon bar by bar, in such a way that the melodic line has shape and...
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Instructional Video9:44
Music Matters

Writing Counterpoint - Combining Counterpoint with Harmony

9th - 12th
Learn how to write and compose counterpoint combined with homophony. Counterpoint is an advanced music composition technique that involves weaving together multiple melody lines. Working in a Baroque style, this video demonstrates how...
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Instructional Video18:55
Music Matters

Classical Melody Writing Tricks - Music Composition

9th - 12th
Classical melody writing tricks and music composition techniques. We begin with an exploration of how melody notes must either belong to the harmony or be identified as inessential notes. We then move on to consider how conjunct and...
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Instructional Video14:52
Music Matters

Writing a Canon by Augmentation - Writing Canon

9th - 12th
Learn how to write a canon by augmentation. In a canon by augmentation one part begins then the second part follows on several beats or bars behind using the same pitch as the first part but presented in notes of twice the value. This...
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Instructional Video15:26
Music Matters

Two-Part Canon at the 5th - Writing Canon

9th - 12th
Learn how to go about composing a strict canon at the 5th in two parts. This lesson explains the most useful technique for constructing a strict canon bar by bar, in such a way that the melodic line has shape and direction, while...
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Instructional Video11:22
Music Matters

Twelve Tone Technique - Music Composition

9th - 12th
How does serialism work? We look at writing a piece of music using the twelve tone technique, creating a note row, exploring different ways to treat it and explore the fundamentals of the 12 note Serial technique devised and adopted by...
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Instructional Video12:48
Music Matters

Writing a Rising Sequence - Music Composition

9th - 12th
Learn how to evolve a rising sequence above a bass line employing a series of 4-3 suspensions alternating in the upper parts. We explore a Baroque technique that has broader application for harmonic writing, giving ideas for developing...
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Instructional Video14:38
Music Matters

Canon by Diminution - Writing Canon

9th - 12th
Learn how to write a canon by diminution. In a canon by diminution one part begins then the second part follows on several beats or bars behind using the same pitch as the first part but presented in notes of half the value. This lesson...
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Instructional Video18:42
Music Matters

Writing Better Harmony - Music Composition

9th - 12th
How to write better harmony and chord progressions. This music composition lesson begins with what is often a typical working of a four-part harmony exercise, which doesn’t sound bad but doesn’t sound good. We explore what works and what...
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Instructional Video12:26
Music Matters

How to Write Counterpoint - Music Composition

9th - 12th
Learn how to write counterpoint, an advanced music composition technique. Many musicians are happy writing melodies and chords but when it comes to writing counterpoint they feel out of their depth. Many music students need to be able to...
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Instructional Video8:00
Schooling Online

English Essentials - Venturing into Visuals - Visual Techniques, Body Language, Text & Intertextuality (Stage 5, Years/Grades 9-10)

3rd - Higher Ed
In today’s lesson, we’ll venture further into visual techniques. Grab your notes as we delve into the finer details of images, including body language and text. We’ve also thrown in some more complex techniques to help you get ahead...

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