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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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| Feb. 7 and 8, 2019 |
Brain Frames: Graphic strategies for language, literacy, teaching, and learning Jessica Curtin, M.Ed. OPEN course for general and special educators in grades PreK-12. For flyer with course details and registration form, CLICK HERE. |
Needham, MA |
| Feb. 15, 2019 |
Influence of executive functions and working memory on spoken expression Bonnie Singer, Ph.D. Symposium at UCLA on executive functions, sponsored by The Dyslexia Foundation. Conference and registration information is HERE. |
Los Angeles, CA |
| Feb. 28 and Mar. 1, 2019 |
Brain Frames: Graphic strategies for language, literacy, teaching, and learning Jessica Curtin, M.Ed. Closed course for the Monomoy Regional Middle School. |
Chatham, MA |
| 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. |
Cambridge, MA |
| Apr. 4 and 5, 2019 |
Hawaii Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention Bonnie Singer, Ph.D. 2-day conference presentation. |
Honolulu, 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 |
| July 1, 2, 3, 2019 plus 5 webinars |
EmPOWER: A method for teaching expository writing Jessica Curtin, M.Ed. OPEN course for general and special educators in grades 2-12. Location: Needham, MA. Registration form is HERE.
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Needham, MA |
| 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 |