NOBLES COMMUNITY

Japanese.2020: Introduction to Japanese Language

This course is for students who have no prior experience in studying Japanese. After learning Hiragana characters intensively in the first week, students will learn how to introduce themselves, talk about their age and grade, their likes and dislikes, and about their family. In doing so, they will learn basic grammar with nouns, adjectives, and […]

ShortStoryWrite.2020: Four Short Weeks/Four Short Stories

In this course, you will have one goal: to write four new short stories. Each week, we’ll explore a different short story form or theme to inspire our work including stories by authors such as Aimee Bender, Flannery O'Connor, Raymond Carver, and Karen Russell. At the end of each week, you’ll submit a new short […]

PhotoPortfolio.2020: Photography Portfolio Development and Scholastic Art Submission

This course will focus on the essentials of creating a photography portfolio for entry into the Scholastic Art awards. In our online space, we will investigate the foundational principles of making strong photographs. This course will provide the skills to create an intentional and dynamic portfolio. Each class begins with a thoughtful presentation covering digital […]

Argument.2020: Argument Mapping for X-Ray Vision

If you have ever disagreed with someone and, when they tried to explain their views, thought, "That doesn't make any sense!", you'll love this seminar. If you've ever struggled to express your ideas so that others can understand your point, you'll love this seminar. If you dig puzzles and logic problems, you'll love this seminar. […]