Resources for Parents of College-Bound Students Challenges for the college-bound student

 

 

A talk for parents

The High School Years

Homing in on the key challenges

The video below is a talk given by Diane & Roy Speed in July of 2024.

You can download the handout for this talk by clicking on the image at right.

 

 

ONLINE: English Language Arts


— Now open for registration —

The Writer's Guide
to Grammar

Weekly online class
in the essentials of English

Instructor: Roy Speed

Essentials for writing clear English: grammar, usage, punctuationThis two-semester course is taught by the author of The Writer's Guide to Grammar. It puts in place skills and knowledge foundational to the study of English and the mastery of clear writing. The weekly class is live and online, and students master all the most important principles of the English language — grammar, usage, punctuation, and more.

 

Online Writing


Logical Communication

Two semesters of online classes
Two classes per week

Instructor: Roy Speed

 

View an excerpt from a different talk
by Roy Speed:
"Five things about writing most
students are never taught"

Shakespeare Intensives


Close reading of Shakespeare

Instructor: Roy Speed

Romeo & Juliet

Ten online sessions of 90 minutes

Hamlet

Eleven online sessions of 90 minutes

Macbeth

Seven online sessions of 90 minutes


Contact me at rspeed@salientcomm.com with any questions you may have.

— Roy Speed

 

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