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Advanced Business Writing Course Online (Self-Paced)
Virtual Design & Construction Institute See all classes by this school - Self-paced Video Training
Take your business writing further by mastering the skills needed to plan, format, and produce complex, multi-page documents that get results. You'll dig into outlining and formatting techniques across a variety of document types, including schedules, proposals, project plans, and contracts, all ...
NY Times Worthy Personal Essay 101 with Brett Paesel
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Discover how to write a compelling personal essay with expert guidance from a published author. The course teaches you how to turn everyday experiences into powerful narratives, with strategies for crafting stories that catch the attention of major publications. Begin your path toward an essay worthy of outlets like the New York Times or Salon.
Novel 101 with Gretchen McNeil
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Kick off your novel-writing path with expert coaching from a published author. This course covers the building blocks of long-form fiction, including character development, story arcs, dialogue, and conflict. Whether you're self-driven or just starting out, you'll pick up the essential tools to shape compelling stories and bring your novel to life.
Feb 2nd
5–8pm PT
May 11th
5–8pm PT
Collaborative Business Writing (Self-paced)
SkillRise360 See all classes by this school - Self-paced Video Training
Learn how to put together clear, effective business documents through smooth collaboration and strong communication. The course helps you lift writing quality, manage team dynamics, and work through conflicts so you can produce polished, professional content as a group.
Contract Management 101 (Self-paced)
SkillRise360 See all classes by this school - Self-paced Video Training
Build a strong foundation in contract management by picking up how to draft, negotiate, and weigh agreements with confidence. The course covers essential strategies for staying compliant, cutting risk, and reaching balanced, favorable outcomes in any business setting.
Business Writing (Self-paced)
SkillRise360 See all classes by this school - Self-paced Video Training
Enhance your workplace communication by mastering the fundamentals of clear, concise, and professional writing. Develop essential skills in grammar, formatting, and editing to craft effective documents that make a strong impact.
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TV Comedy 1: Pilot Writing Workshop with Hayley Frazier
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Turn your comedy concept into a compelling pilot with a strong foundation and distinct voice. Learn to shape story structure, build memorable characters, and sharpen your comedic instincts. Through guided development and feedback, refine your idea into a clear, market-ready blueprint. Ideal for aspiring writers ready to break into television comedy.
Resume Writing and Interview Skills
Graduate School USA See all classes by this school @ Live Online
This hands-on course guides job seekers in creating resumes that are tailored to specific job opportunities. Participants will practice emphasizing their skills, work history, and achievements in ways that align with an employer’s needs. The course also introduces resume writing strategies that showcase how candidates can contribute to solving organizational challenges from the start. In addition, learners will prepare and practice a clear “elevator pitch” for interviews and develop techniques for responding to common questions through both mock and real interview exercises. Peer and instructor feedback will help refine writing and presentation abilities, giving participants stronger tools to stand out during the hiring process.
Writing Government Technical Documents
Graduate School USA See all classes by this school @ Live Online
Build the skills to produce technical government documents that are accurate, clear, and concise. Whether you're drafting standard operating procedures, white papers, Federal Register notices, or other official materials, you'll learn how to evaluate each task by considering audience, purpose, form, stakeholders, and subject matter.
Finding Your Voice: The Artist's Way
Evanston Art Center See all classes by this school
Unleash your artistic potential and find your unique voice in the creative process. Dive into "The Artist's Way" journey alongside fellow artists, exploring each chapter through reflective writing exercises and group discussions. Gain the tools to silence self-doubt and ignite your creative flow with confidence and clarity.
TV 2 with Sylvia Batey Alcalá
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Take your TV pilot from outline to engaging screenplay with practical techniques for writing impactful scenes and authentic dialogue. Learn how to introduce memorable characters, establish a strong voice, and create an opening that captures attention. Refine your storytelling through guided feedback while building substantial progress toward a polished pilot script.
Thinking Critically, Writing Clearly (Self-Paced)
Graduate School USA See all classes by this school @ Live Online
Strengthen your critical thinking to improve clarity in your writing, ensuring your audience grasps the message you intend to share. Practice reading with a critical eye so you can evaluate and interpret the writer’s ideas accurately.
Advanced Writing
Graduate School USA See all classes by this school @ Live Online
This course helps you advance your writing skills through case studies, collaborative exercises, and extended writing practice. You will build on core writing principles while learning methods for developing persuasive documents that communicate logically, effectively, and convincingly—even to reluctant readers. The class also explores techniques for producing technical documents that are clear and concise, ensuring they are accessible to readers at every level.
Writing Essentials
Graduate School USA See all classes by this school @ Live Online
This course helps participants strengthen their writing skills by focusing on modern government communication practice. Through a review of best practices, plus useful tools, techniques, and preferred styles, you will learn how to write effectively for today's federal environment. Through hands-on exercises, the class emphasizes producing clear, concise, impactful documents aligned with Federal Plain Language standards, so you can write with confidence.
Clear Expression through Critical Thought
Graduate School USA See all classes by this school @ Live Online
This advanced writing program weaves together instruction aimed at sharpening both analytical thinking and written communication. You will take part in interactive activities to practice approaching problems with a critical mindset and follow a structured method for developing innovative solutions. Those same skills are then carried into writing through examining how to organize persuasive arguments built on clear reasoning and a reader-focused approach. By pairing critical thinking with writing practice, the course strengthens your ability to communicate with clarity and impact.
Pilot I: Creating the World
The New York Screenwriter's Lab See all classes by this school
Turn your idea for an original TV series into a solid, working premise with "legs" to sustain itself over multiple seasons. Be guided step-by-step through the process of developing strong 'story engines', building out the 'world' of your show, story construction and the ofter overlooked art of outlining. Learn how to: Create compelling, multi-dimensional characters that we'll want to watch season after season. Construct engaging plots and artfully...
Sketch Comedy Writing Level 1
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school
Unleash your comedic potential and develop your sketchwriting skills in this exciting course designed for writers, performers, and comedy enthusiasts. Discover the art of generating ideas, crafting compelling stories, creating hilarious characters, and mastering the art of punchlines and dialogue. Join us and let the laughter begin!
TV 1: TV Pilot Writing Workshop with Ashley Skidmore
Writing Pad See all classes by this school
Bring your TV drama concept to life with the tools used in professional writers’ rooms. Explore how to develop a strong logline, build compelling characters, and structure a pilot that keeps audiences invested. Through collaborative pitching and feedback, refine your voice, tone, and story world. Finish with a clear beat sheet that lays the foundation for a captivating series.
Sketch Comedy Writing Level 2
Los Angeles City College See all classes by this school
Master the techniques of crafting hilarious sketches with engaging characters, sharp dialogue, and perfect comedic timing under the guidance of industry professionals.
Comic Book Writing
Jacob Krueger Studio See all classes by this school @ Virtual Classroom
Writing for comics demands a “very particular set of skills,” unlike any other form of writing, but sharing traits of screenwriters and playwrights. The key is being able to think in pictures, and visualize your story in a frozen moment in time of still, single images. Over the four-week class with acclaimed comics writer Ron Marz, you will learn the theory, language, and pacing necessary for writing comics. Master the Page The comic writer’s...