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| Date | Event | Location |
| Summer 2018 - June 2019 |
EmPOWER: A method for teaching expository writing 2018-2019 year-long courses for
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| Mar. 22, 2019 |
Verbal working memory: Its role in executive control and language performance Bonnie Singer, Ph.D. and Anthony Bashir, Ph.D. Presentation for the 34th Annual Learning Differences Conference at Harvard University. Handout is HERE |
Cambridge, MA |
| Apr. 4 and 5, 2019 |
Language organization strategies for school and life Bonnie Singer, Ph.D. 2-day conference presentation for the Hawaii Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention. |
Owahu, Hawaii |
| Apr. 27, 2019 |
The EmPOWER method for teaching writing: A look at the first three years at Hillside School Bonnie Singer, Ph.D., with Donna Henry (Head of School) and Sharon Fatzinger (Asst. Head of School) Presentation for the Middle States Colloquium, sponsored by the Hillside School. |
Macungie, PA |
| May 2 and 3, 2019 |
Strategic instruction and intervention approaches for developing sentence comprehension and production Bonnie Singer, Ph.D. 2-day workshop for the Overseas Association of Communication Sciences |
London |
| June 27, 2019 |
Summer Refresher Workshop: Brain Frames and EmPOWER Jessica Curtin, M.Ed. One-day workshop for educators who have previously completed a full Brain Frames or EmPOWER course. Location: Natick, MA. Details and registration form are HERE
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Natick, MA |
| July 29-August 2, 2019 |
EmPOWER: A method for teaching expository writing Bonnie Singer, Ph.D. Closed course for the Muskegon Area Intermediate School District. |
Muskegon, MI |
| August 12-14, 2019 plus 5 webinars |
EmPOWER: A method for teaching expository writing Bonnie Singer, Ph.D. OPEN course for general and special educators, grades 2-12. Sponsored by the Summit School. |
Annapolis, MD |
| Aug. 20, 2019 |
Unlocking sentences: A framework for teaching sentence comprehension Bonnie Singer, Ph.D. Closed full-day workshop for the Hillside School. |
Macungie, PA |
| August 21-23, 2019 |
EmPOWER: A method for teaching expository writing Bonnie Singer, Ph.D. Closed course for Athena Academy. |
Palo Alto, CA |
| Oct. 25, 2019 |
Unlocking sentences: A framework for teaching sentence comprehension Bonnie Singer, Ph.D. Full day workshop sponsored by the Communication Sciences and Disorders department, State University of New York-Plattsburgh |
Plattsburgh, NY |
| November 2019 |
Anxiety and its Influence on Language and Self-Regulation of Writing Bonnie Singer, Ph.D. Invited master class for the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association convention. |
Orlando, FL |
| February 21-23, 2020 |
Invited sessions for the Special Education Network & Inclusion Association Bonnie Singer, Ph.D.
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Manila, Phillippines |