English

Enroll in English (ENG2D), a Grade 10 Academic course designed for students pursuing their OSSD through our online high school. This self-paced program explores English. This online high school course helps you earn your Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD). It's ideal for students seeking an online high school experience to get their high school diploma online. You'll study English and more, aligned with the ENG2D curriculum.

18 weeks

1 Credit

17/25 enrolled

online

About This Course

This course is designed to extend the range of oral communication, reading, writing, and media literacy skills that students need for success in their secondary school academic programs and in their daily lives. Students will analyse...

Learning Outcomes

Apply active listening and comprehension strategies to understand and interpret increasingly complex oral texts; evaluate the effectiveness of speeches and presentations and refine their own speaking skills

Read and analyse a wide range of literary, informational and graphic texts; use comprehension strategies to identify themes and arguments, make inferences and evaluate perspectives and biases; reflect on reading strategies

Plan, draft, revise and edit writing for various purposes and audiences, including essays, reports and narratives; use language conventions and rhetorical devices to communicate clearly and effectively

Interpret and create media texts for specific purposes and audiences; identify and analyse forms, conventions and techniques; evaluate media influence and reflect on their own media production skills

Course Syllabus

Unit 1: Reading and Literature

5 weeks

Analysis of contemporary and classical texts

Unit 2: Writing and Communication

5 weeks

Essay writing, research, and documentation skills

Unit 3: Speaking and Listening

4 weeks

Oral presentations and active listening skills

Unit 4: Language and Media Literacy

4 weeks

Critical analysis of media and digital communications

Assessment & Evaluation

Essays and written assignments (40%)

Tests and quizzes (25%)

Oral presentations (20%)

Participation and engagement (15%)

Course Details

$595 CAD

Starting price

Duration18 weeks

Credits1

Deliveryonline

Difficulty

beginner

Enrollment68% full

Available Semesters

fall

winter

spring

summer

Your Instructor

Sarah Mitchell

English Department Head

Sarah specializes in contemporary literature and academic writing, with expertise in helping students develop strong communication skills.

M.A. English Literature

B.Ed. Secondary Education

15+ years teaching experience

Accreditation

Recognized by:

Ontario Ministry of Education

Universities across Canada