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Accepting Enrollment
Location: Greer, SC
Phone: 864-420-1342
Email: BethPurcell.OIA@gmail.com
Website: https://OctopusInkAcademy.weebly.com
Services: Classes, Online Classes
Grades: 3-12

Beth Purcell

Innovative instructor, engaging presenter, student-focused! Beth Purcell is currently an online teacher of IEW’s Structure and Style themed writing method for middle school students attending True North Homeschool Academy, an innovative virtual homeschool. She teaches full, school-year classes using: Wonders of Science Writing LessonsU.S. History-Based Writing Lessons, Ancient History-Based Writing Lessons, Modern World History-Based Writing Lessons, and Following Narnia Volume 2: Aslan's Country.  In addition, Beth teaches World Literature & Composition (using IEW's Windows to the World), Copywriting, Speech (using IEW's public speaking), and Business Communication. Formerly an instructor with the largest homeschool co-op in Greenville, South Carolina, she taught middle school writing and English Composition in-person classes, using IEW's Structure and Style B and C curriculum. Previously a public high school English teacher, Beth loves the fool-proof writing method of IEW's method. Having much experience in various educational platforms, she is also a learning coach to middle school, high school, and higher education online students. Beth values educational choice and advocacy. She previously served as President of the National Coalition for Public School Options and as a Board Trustee for the South Carolina Public Charter School District. Beth has a BA in English from the University of South Carolina and has completed some post-graduate studies at Northwestern University, Louisiana. She is owner of OctopusInkAcademy, offering online writing classes, collaboration, and tutoring. Find out more about Beth and her classes at OctopusInkAcademy!

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