MIDDLE SCHOOL NAVIGATOR EVP

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Name:
Middle School Navigator EVP (NAV1e)
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Department:
Enriched Virtual
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Semesters:
2 (yearlong course)
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Cost:
Yearlong: $390
One-Semester: $195 -
Suggested Prerequisites:
None
Middle School Navigator EVP
Description:
This class will help students discover the mission and vision of NSA and communicate clearly our school’s unique atmosphere by showcasing the students’ news writing. Students will learn the process of taking a new story or feature from an idea through research, peer review, editing, and finally publishing in NorthStar’s school newspaper, The Navigator.
Special Instructions:
*As part of the NSA Live program, this course will have a live class requirement once a week at a set time; please see the website for time choices. This live class will include teaching, discussion with classmates from around the world, demonstrations, presentations, questions and answers, and other aspects of a live classroom. Students will have weekly due dates and stay on a traditional coursework schedule.
Semester 1: August 25 – January 18
Fall Break: November 24 – 28
Christmas Break: December 23 – January 2
Semester 2: January 20 – May 31
Spring Break: March 30 – April 3
Times: Fridays 10:00 AM US Central Time
FROM THE TEACHER
The Navigator has a long history at NSA–come be a part of that history! Are you interested in writing articles, proofreading for a newsaper, or publishing? Join the staff of NorthStar’s student-run newspaper, The Navigator. This class will be a practical, hands-on, learning experience of working cooperatively with your fellow classmates to plan, investigate, interview, write, proofread, and publish.
If there are books and materials for this course, they can be purchased from our Online Bookstore.