EmPOWER Online / 2425-0FC157C7 WS
This course provides direct instruction and guided practice needed to begin teaching the EmPOWER method effectively. Participants learn the component steps, strategies, and skills taught in EmPOWER as well as the method’s underlying principles. Nine virtual learning modules, ten live classes in Zoom, eight hands-on projects with expert coaching, and the EmPOWER Tools for Teaching Expository Writing prepare participants to design effective academic writing instruction for students in grades 2-12 and beyond. A certificate for 45 hours is provided.
Location: Virtual
Training Number: 2425-0FC157C7
Trainer: Singer, Bonnie / Lofgren, Jess
Price: Early bird price: $1,925.00 through March 14th. Full price: $2,325.00
Enrollment deadline: April 22, 2025
Who’s it for?
General and special educators and SLPs who teach students in grades 2-12.
Walk away with
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· The self-talk students need to self-regulate writing.
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· 10 visual tools and 5 proven strategies that develop student writing.
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· Confidence that you can support students with any writing assignment in any grade and any content area.
Course structure
Learn online on your own à Live class in Zoom to learn more à Do a project and post it à Review other projects. (Repeat eight times.)
You must attend all Zoom classes and complete all projects to receive a certificate. Classes are scheduled in Eastern time.
FAQs
· Can my school pay with a P.O.?
Yes. Please send it to hello@wilsonlanguage.com and include the name and email address of the teacher being enrolled in your email.
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· Can I enroll if I live outside of the United States?
Yes, but we cannot guarantee that all content our course website will be accessible within all countries. Please see our Terms of Service. You are responsible for ensuring the professional learning services are accessible and permissible for use in your location.
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· Are materials included?
Yes. We will ship them to you.
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· What technology is required?
Zoom.com (live classes); thinkific.com (course website); Slack (a free app for course updates & connecting with our Coaching team)
The short answer to all of these questions is YES!
· Do I have to show up for each Zoom class?
· Do I have to have my camera on in class?
· Do the Zoom classes include practice in breakout rooms?
· Can I do this if I don’t have much teaching experience?
· Will this be relevant if I’ve been teaching for a gazillion years?
· Will trained coaches give me personalized feedback on my work?
· Can I ask questions if I’m stuck or confused?
· Will I be able to talk to the author, Dr. Bonnie Singer?
· Can I teach EmPOWER to students as I learn it?