Julio Scull
Mr. Julio Scull is a great writer and teacher. He has published hundreds of articles about culture, business, politics, intelligent solutions to problems. history, creativity, and critical thinking. At China University of Political Science and Law, he has taught MBA courses in business, international marketing, international business strategies, and international marketing for undergrad students. At Beijing Foreign Studies University, he taught business English and Latin American history and civilization. He also taught English and western culture to employees at The Ministry of Emergency Management of the People's Republic of China and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade in Beijing. After retiring, Mr. Scull has contributed his efforts and time to coaching young scholars in English language development, reading, writing, and boosting academic performance.
About Me
Mr. Julio Scull is a great writer and teacher. He has published hundreds of articles about culture, business, politics, intelligent solutions to problems. history, creativity, and critical thinking. At China University of Political Science and Law, he has taught MBA courses in business, international marketing, international business strategies, and international marketing for undergrad students. At Beijing Foreign Studies University, he taught business English and Latin American history and civilization. He also taught English and western culture to employees at The Ministry of Emergency Management of the People's Republic of China and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade in Beijing. After retiring, Mr. Scull has contributed his efforts and time to coaching young scholars in English language development, reading, writing, and boosting academic performance.
Courses
HIST312 - History of Japan
This class to include the first human inhabitants of the Japanese Archipelago, the various periods that followed which included Kofun, Asuka, Nara, Heian and all the way to Feudal Japan (1185 to 1600). This would be followed by Early Modern Japan (1600 to 1868). Then Modern Japan from this period to 1912. After this period we would cover Imperial Japan, invasion of Asia, and WWII.
HIST311 - History of Art
Understanding art helps us to understand history, culture and societal changes. In this class we will cover art from its very beginning as portrayed in prehistoric cave drawings of animals and the hunt for food. We will also cover Eastern and Western Antiquity, Egyptian art, Indus Valley art, Chinese art, Greek and Roman art, Medieval period, Gothic,Renaissance, Neoclassic, Romanticism, Realism, Impressionism, Post-Impressionism, Early 20th century, Art Nouveau, Cubism, Surrealism and Contemporary art. We will see examples of art and briefly discuss major artists that led each individual movement.
WRT408 - Poem Writing
How to compose poetry? We will have a 10 class course covering the main types of poems: Haiku, free verse, sonnet, acrostic, villanelle, ode, limerick, elegy and ballad. The students would learn stanzas, couplets, tercets, quatrains, sestets and meters. You would be expected to create short poems in any of the types described above. And one long poem in free verse.
LA416 - Harry Potter Book 3 && 4 (G3-G9)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze the novels Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire by J. K. Rowling. This class will cover the book's historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles, and literary techniques employed by the author.
WRT405 - Writing Workshop China Class (G6-G9)
Students will interact with the Story Jumper website by creating an account and writing stories for later publication. Students will choose the genre and topic they wish. The instructor will help them with proper grammar, syntax, narrative structure and vocabulary. There is a small cost for publishing your work. It will be up to the student to pay for this service directly to story jumper. It is a very small cost for which the students will receive their work printed in book form to keep. Please note that paying for this service is optional. Usage of the app is free.
LA311 - A Separate Peace & The Outsiders (G4-G6)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze two books: A Separate Peace by John Knowles and The Outsiders by S. E. Hinton. This class will cover the book's historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles, and literary techniques employed by the respective authors.
LA410 - War and Peace (G6-G9)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze the novel War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy. In War and Peace, Tolstoy entwines grand themes- -conflict and love, birth and death, free will and fate- -with unforgettable scenes of nineteenth century Russia, to create a magnificent epic of human life in all its imperfection and grandeur. This class will cover the book's historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles, and literary techniques employed by the respective authors.
LA208 - Diary of a Wimpy Kid & A Long Walk to Water (G3-G4)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze the novel Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney and A Long Walk to Water by Linda Sue Park. This class will cover the book's historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles, and literary techniques employed by the author.
LA310 - Number the Stars & the Giver (G3-G6)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze two books: the novel Number the Stars and The Giver by American writer Lois Lowry. This class will cover the book's historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles, and literary techniques employed by the respective authors.
LA409 - Gone with the Wind & Little Women (G6-G9)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze two books: the novel Gone with the Wind by American writer Margaret Mitchell and the novel Little Women by American woman writer Louisa May Alcott. This class will cover the book' s historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles, and literary techniques employed by the respective authors.
HIST307 - England and the British Empire (G4-G6)
This class will take the students from Roman Britain, the Medieval period, the Tudor period, Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian era and First World War.
WRT404 - Creative Writing II (G6-G9)
This class will act as a follow-up to the previous Creative Writing Workshop. It will consist of eight one- hour classes composed of lectures and workshops, in which students will learn how to creative television and/or movie scripts and dialogues for plays. The class is meant to give the students a view at the work script writers or playwrights do. The instructions students will receive and the assignments they will complete are intended to allow participants to evaluate a potential career paths in these two fields.
LA207 - Mrs. Frizby and the Rats of Nimh (G3-G4)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze the novel Mrs. Frizby and the Rats of Nimh by American writer Robert C. O'Brien. This class will cover the book's historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles, and literary techniques employed by the author.
WRT404 - Creative Writing II (G6-G9)
This class will act as a follow-up to the previous Creative Writing Workshop. It will consist of eight one-hour classes composed of lectures and workshops, in which students will learn how to creative television and/or movie scripts and dialogues for plays. The class is meant to give the students a view at the work scriptwriters or playwrights do. The instructions students will receive and the assignments they will complete are intended to allow participants to evaluate a potential career paths in these two fields.
LA409 - Gone With the Wind & Little Women (G6-G9)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze two books: the novel "Gone with the Wind" by American writer Margaret Mitchell and the novel "Little Women" by American woman writer Louisa May Alcott. This class will cover the book's historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles, and literary techniques employed by the respective authors.
LA207 - Mr. Frizby and the Rats of Nimh (G3 - G4)
In the author's pen, rats have changed from the traditional image of being disgusting to being friendly and lovable as a result of civilization. The author also focuses on the description of their solidarity and friendship, diligence and courage, helpful spirit. Some of the main human figures, such as nico Timus, a mouse, are witty, thoughtful and good at leadership, Justin is enthusiastic, brave and energetic, and Mrs Frisby, a vole, has both a motherly heart and a resolute character... They are vividly and impressively portrayed. In addition, the fairy tale style fresh, strange imagination, the author cleverly will bring the miracle of the power of science as a fantasy picture and image description, showing the unique charm of contemporary fairy tales. Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze the novel Mrs. Frizby and the Rats of Nimh by American writer Robert C. O'Brien. This class will cover the book' s historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles, and literary techniques employed by the author.
HIST305 - European History (G6 - G12)
The French Revolution of 1789 was a momentous turning point not only for France but perhaps for the world. In this class we will explore the period between 1660 and 1815 which includes the period of enlightenment. the French Revolution and Napoleonic years. We will explore the following topics: Why did the French Revolution begin? When did it end? How did the final rupture with the "ancient regime" occur? The Reign of Terror. The life of Napoleon Bonaparte and his ascension to power.
LA309 - The Hobbit & The Lord of The Rings (G4 - G6)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze novels from an epic fantasy series written by the linguist and professor at Oxford University, J.R:R Tolkien: The Hobbit and The Lord of The Rings consisting of The Fellowship of The Ring, The Two Towers and The Return of The King. This class will cover the book s historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles, and literary techniques employed by the respective authors.
LA206 - Novels by Andersen (G3 - G4)
Covering the following novels by Andersen: The Emperor's New Clothes, The Little Mermaid, The Tinder Box, The Princess and the Pea, Little Ida's Flowers, Thumbelina, The Traveling Companion, The Ugly Duckling, The Snow Queen, Match Girl.Hans Christian Andersen is one of the representatives of fairy tales in world literature. He is also a devout Christian and is known as "the sun of world children's literature". Hans Christian Andersen was the first writer who regarded fairy tales as serious literature in the history of western literature. With a deep understanding of western tradition, he skillfully applied a large number of biblical archetypes and metaphors into his works with ingenious artistic techniques, making his works more profound than traditional fairy tales. He received royal tributes and was highly praised for bringing joy to a generation of children all over Europe. Hans Christian Andersen's Fairy Tales has been translated into more than 150 languages and thousands of books have been published around the world. His most famous fairy tales are "The Emperor's New Clothes", "The Daughter of the Sea" and "Thumbelina".Anderson has a wealth of creativity, no rigid preach, also does not have the copy of the bible the plot and logical relation, but through in the form of a fairy tale, with its noble thought, distinct attitude and strong love and hate are truly reflects his era and the social life, deeply expressed the ordinary people's feelings and wishes. He enthusiastically help praising the fine qualities of the people, and sharply at the same time reveal all sorts of ugly in the society, in order to foil the beauty of mind of the people, make readers discover the truth from the emotional and artistic conception of poem, found in the human soul the most honest, the most beautiful and good thing, so that people's feelings get the purification and sublimation. Therefore, Andersen can be called a great "engineer of human soul". His fairy tales, such as The Emperor's New Clothes, satirized the emperor's stupid incompetence and courtiers' fawning ugliness, praised the selfless fearless, dare to expose the truth of the naive childlike innocence. "The Little Match Girl", "Ugly Duckling" and so on, not only truly described the miserable life of the poor, but also permeated with romantic emotional appeal and fantasy.
LA408 - Pride and Prejudice & Jane Eyre (G6 - G9)
Throughout this course, you will learn Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice" and The novel "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Bronte.Pride and Prejudice is the representative work of British novelist Jane Austen, which has been adapted for TV and film for many times. It is a love story of a pair of young people, because of the arrogance of one side and the prejudice of the other side. Author with female peculiar sharp and delicate observation, depicts the rich, leisure class quiet comfortable rural life and the love and marriage, ladies with superb artistic skills to reflect the 18th century British towns, daily life to blow into simple realism novel creation, in the English novel plays an essential role. With twists, drama, fresh language and wit, it is Austen's most popular novel.Jane Eyre is a full-length novel created by Charlotte Bronte, an English woman writer. It is an autobiographical work. The novel tells the story of Jane Eyre, an orphan girl whose parents died when she was young. She was fostered in her aunt's house, where she was abused and sent to an orphanage by her aunt. The orphanage was harsh, but she managed to survive. Two years after graduation, Jane went to work as a tutor to make a living, and master Rochester between the story. There are two basic melodies in Jane Eyre's pursuit of life: passion, fantasy, resistance and perseverance; The longing for human freedom and happiness and the pursuit of a higher spiritual realm. The theme of this novel is through the lonely girl's bumpy life experience, successfully created a restless, unwilling to be humiliated, dare to fight the female image, reflects the cry and rebuke of an ordinary heart frankly, a lowercase man to become a capital man's desire.
WRT403 - Creative Writing ( G6-G9 )
Throughout this course, you will learn basic to advanced Python Programming, from basic variables to learning decorators. You will also have the opportunity to build different projects using Python. In the end, you will have the opportunity to build your own project, whether it's a simple CLI, website, or game. The creative writing workshop starting in August is designed as a continuation of the Summer 2021 class. In this workshop, the students will continue to write fiction short stories but will learn how to construct non-fiction articles,essays and poetry. As always, the classes will be comprised of a short lecture,student writing based on prompts provided by the instructor and critique.During each workshop, the following concepts will be covered:• Effective title creation• How to write an effective and alluring hook.• Character development• Plot development• Proper usage of the thesaurus• Vocabulary improvement techniques• How to create a compelling narrative• How to create poetry• Usage of literary devices• Syntax improvement• Effective techniques for researching• Knowing your audience• Fiction and nonfiction writing Students will be required to write at least one short story, article or poem every week. Workshop participants will have one week to turn in their work for the instructor to correct and critique. This workshop will concentrate more on writing than lecturing, therefore, students must be prepared to participate in class by putting their thought and ideas in a written format.
HIST102 - Introduction to Ancient Roman & Ottoman Empire (G3-G4)
Join Mr. Julio Scull in learning about two civilizations that greatly influenced the world. Ancient Rome and the Ottoman Empire. The class on Rome will focus on the periods known as Ancient Rome, the Roman Republic and the Roman Empire. This class will focus on Rome's birth, development, military campaigns noted rulers, architecture, the arts and contribution to the Western world. These periods cover from 753 BCE to 476 CE. The class on the Ottoman Empire will dive deeply into its rise, expansion and eventual demise. It will look into its most notable leaders, military victories, defeats, law structure, economy and social development. It will also touch on contributions in the arts, medicine, architecture, religion and education. The class will cover the period between 1299- 1922. The class will also briefly discuss the Byzantine Empire as the antecedent to the birth of the Ottomans.
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History Camp - Explore Ancient Egypt & Greece (G5 - G12)
Join Mr. Julio Scull for history winter camp in learning about two ancient civili. zations that greatly influenced the world. Ancient Egypt and ancient Greece The class will focus on the birth of each civilization, their development,advanc es and how they shaped Western thought. The class will cover from Egypt's Early Dynastic period in 3150 BC to the end of the Greco-Roman Egyptian peri od in 629 AD. lt will also cover Greek history from 12th century BC to the end of antiquity in 600 AD.
Reading Club - The Swiss Family Robinson & The Old Man and the Sea (G4-G6)
Join Mr. Julio Scull in reading and analyzing The Swiss Family Robinson (Johann David Wyss), The Old Man and the Sea (Ernest Hemingway), and an extra short story. This class will cover high-level character and plot analysis, sentence structure, and vocabulary.
Reading Club - The Little Prince & Treasure Island (G4-G5)
Join Mr. Julio Scull in reading and analyzing The Little Prince(Antoine Saint-Exuperyand Treasure sland (Robert Louis Stevenson. This class will cover high-level character and plot analysis, sentence structure, and vocabulary
Reading Club - Julius Caesar & The Last of Mohicans (G6-G9)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze Julius Caesar (by William Shakespeare) and The Last of Mohicans (by James Fenimore Cooper) This class will cover the book's historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles and literary techniques employed by the respective authors.
Literacy Analysis Little Prince and Treasure Island (G4-G6)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze The Little Prince( Antoine de SaintExupery and Treasure lsland (Robert Louis Stevenson). This class will cover the book's historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, and writing skills.
Reading Club - Christmas Carol & Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (G4-G6)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze Christmas Carol (by Charles Dickens) and Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea (by Jules Verne). This class will cover the books historical background, high- level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles and literary techniques employed by the respective authors.
Reading Club - The Call of the Wild & Oliver Twist (G4-G6)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze The Call of the Wild (Jack London) and Oliver Twist (Charles Dickens). This class will cover the book's historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, and writing skills.
Reading Club - Charlie and the Chocolate Factory & Matilda (G3-G4)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze two books from Roald Dahl: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory & Matilda. This class will lead the students to read paragraphs, cover vocabulary, sentence structure, and perform age-appropriate character and plot analysis.
LA406 - Fail Safe & Hunt for Red October (G6-G9)
These are two "edge of your seat" books that tell two stories about the cold war. Fail Safe is a very realistic book at the fear of nuclear war during the 50s and 60s. Hunt for Red October is an action filled story of the internal and external struggle two opposing submarine captains go through in the 1980s.
LA308 - Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde & Brave New World (G4-G6)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze two books:《Dr. Jekyll and Mr.Hyde 》and Brave New World》This class will cover the book's historical background,high-level character and plot analysis,vocabulary. writing styles.and literary techniques employed by the respective authors.Mr. Julio Scull is a great writer and teacher. He has published hundreds of articles about culture, business,politics. intelligent solutions to problems.history. creativity. and critical thinking. At China University of Political Science and Law,he has taught MBA Courses in business, International marketing. international business strategies. and international marketing for undergrad students At Beijing Foreign Studies University. he taught business English and Latin American history and civilization He also taught English and western culture to employees at The Ministry of Emergency Management of the People's Republic of China and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade in Beijing.
LA205 - The Silver Chair & The Last Battle (G3-G4)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze, two books:《The Silver Chair》 and《The Last Battle》This class will cover the books historical background,high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles,and literary techniques employed by the respective authors.Mr. Julio Scull is a great writer and teacher. He has published hundreds of articles about culture. business, politics, intelligent solutions to problems, history. creativity, and critical thinking.At China University of Political Science and Law. he has taught MBA Courses in business, international marketing, international business strategies, and international marketing for undergrad students. At Beijing Foreign Studies University. he taught business English and Latin American history and civilization. He also taught English and western culture to employees at The Ministry of Emergency Management of the People's Republic of China and the China Council for the Promotion of International Trade in Beijing.
LA204 - the Lion & the Witch and the Wardrobe and Prince Caspian (G3-G4)
Join Mr. Julio Scull to read and analyze two books: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and Prince Caspian. This class will cover the book's historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles and literary techniques employed by the respective authors.
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LA405 - A Tale of Two Cities & The Demolished Man (G6-G9)
This course will read and analyze two books: A Tale of Two Cities and The demolished man. This class will cover the book's historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles, and literary techniques employed by the respective authors.
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LA307 - Les Miserable & Death on the Nile (G4-G6)
This course will read and analyze two books: Les Miserable and Death on the Nile. This class will cover the book's historical background, high-level character and plot analysis, vocabulary, writing styles and literary techniques employed by the respective authors.
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