Our
Classes
Ivy International offers different English writing related classes and workshops every year. Our flagship class is Advanced Writing is a 12-week intensive course that we offer 3 times every year, where students from junior high school and high school learn how to write with efficiency, precision, and style.
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We also branch out to other teaching formats, including 1-1 focus sessions, and special workshops each with a unique topic. Incorporating the feedback from students and their families, we design new curriculums and materials all year round to meet with their needs.
Group Classes
Our group classes are conducted in small settings with an average of six students per session for 12 sessions. Our classes focus on essential topics that nurture critical thinking and skills vital to student academic advancement. Our seasonal themes include Advanced Writing and Presenting, Literary Contests, Advanced STEM Writing, Oral Presentations.
One on One Sessions
We conduct one-on-one individual sessions for students and families with specific personalized needs. Our one-on-one sessions follow a comprehensive assessment.
Student Project Intensive Workshops
Inspired by Dr. Kayfetz's experience assisting elite Ph,D. students working with NASA research teams, we offer academic workshops designed to help students develop their writing skills in their chosen fields. This focused instruction enhances our students’ performance in a wide range of academic contexts, including the development of thesis projects as well as the application process for grants and scholarships.
College Preparation and Essay Development
Bringing Ms. Lu’s experience working with American university admissions officers and individualized consulting with high school students, together with Dr. Kayfetz’s university teaching and administration experience -- we assist students who are applying to American high schools and colleges. We are committed to helping each student secure admission to not only the most prestigious schools but also those that are the best fit for them individually.
Information Sessions and Discussion
We host free seasonal webinars for students and parents. In these sessions we offer insights on academic English writing, international contests tailored for middle and high school students and college admission strategies. We also invite reputable guest speakers to share their educational and industry expertise with our audience.



Archive
2025
Advanced Writing: Contests
Online Student Work Collection Workshop
2024
Advanced Writing: Creative Storytelling (Fall)
Advanced Writing: Collaborative Project (Summer)
Introduction to Advanced Writing for Juniors (Summer)
Academic Writing in Research Project Workshop
1 on 1 College Application Development Session
1 on 1 Brainstorming and Editing for Visual Arts Portfolio
1 on 1 Academic English Session​
2020 - 2023
Advanced Writing: Writing and Presenting
Advanced Writing: Poetry
Advanced Writing: Photo Journals
Advanced Writing: Ocean Awareness Contest
Advanced Writing: NYT Summer Reading Contest)
Personal Statement Workshop
Academic Writing and Speaking