Academic Writing
About the course
The IH Cairo Writing Course is a 32- hour course that is designed to help course participants become more accurate and fluent writers. During this course, course participants will learn several writing sub-skills to improve their writing, among which are:
Developing and organizing ideas.
Producing coherent and accurate written work
Proofreading and editing their work
Sessions Schedule
Day One
Getting To Know You
2 Hours
Learn about process writing session
2 Hours
Day Two
Pre-writing: drafting and brainstorming
2 Hours
The structure and development of a paragraph
2 Hours
Day Three
The development of a paragraph
2 Hours
Noun, adjective, adverb, and participial clauses.
2 Hours
Day Four
From a paragraph to an essay
2 Hours
Punctuation rules.
2 Hours
Day Five
Unity and coherence
2 Hours
Using parallel structures and fixing sentence structures
2 Hours
Day Six
Cause/effect essay
2 Hours
Connecting words and transition signals
2 Hours
Day Seven
Comparison/interest essay
2 Hours
Citation rules
2 Hours
Day Eight
Argumentative essays
2 Hours
Final exam
2 Hours
Course Calendar
Course Duration
4 Weeks
Course Schedule
2 sessions/week
Session Duration
4 Hours/session
Course Mode
Online & Face to face
Sunday & Wednesday from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m.
- 21st April 2024 to 15th May 2024
- 7th June 2024 to 29th June 2024
- 4th August 2024 to 28th August 2024
- 15th September 2024 to 9th October 2024
- 27th October 2024 to 20th November 2024
What does the course include?
- Input sessions
- Writing practice
The IH Cairo Writing Course is designed for:
- teachers looking to brush up their writing skills;
- CELTA candidates advised to do remedial work on writing;
- novice teachers and in-service teachers aiming to raise their awareness of writing skills and sub-skills.
Course Fees
Elevate your expertise with our Academic Writing course.
Choose from multiple payment options to suit your convenience:
$120
For our valued participants in Egypt, an exclusive option to pay 5000 EGP .
Course Objectives
By the end of course, course participants will have:
Course Content
How will course participants be assessed?
Along with continuous assessment throughout the course, an end of course test will be conducted and they will be given individual feedback along with an action plan for things to work on.
This is a 30-hour course and will run every Saturday for 4 weeks. By the end of the 30 hours, course participants will receive a certificate of achievement from IH Cairo.