Developing Excellent Writers for Our Future: Using the Progymnasmata

Elegantly Effective Writing


Home Tutoring Teacher Coaching Conferences

Pen and Schroll

Workshops are available in the Kansas City area and we can also travel to your location. Workshops may be set up for schools or co-ops. The sessions will typically be for one to three days and cover either a single stage, multiple stages or the entire fourteen stages. You may sign up below if you are planning to attend a previously scheduled workshop. Please call if you would like to schedule a workshop for your school or co-op.

Key Benefits

  • Equips teachers (Homeschool or Classroom) to instruct in each of the particular stages
  • Increases understanding of curriculum for non-composition faculty
  • Provides high level of confidence and expertise in composition instruction

Capabilities

  • Homeschool or Classroom Teachers will receive hands on instruction to use each stage of exercises effectively in the classroom.
  • Teachers will gain the ability to integrate essay exercises with other subject matter.
  • Teachers will master the ability to teach writing without frustration to themselves or their students.  Writing will become a favored subject rather than a dreaded one.

All Workshops

Meet from 9AM to 3PM at Whitefield Academy, 8929 Holmes Road, Kansas City, MO

Pricing

Description Price
One Day Workshops
Workshops
$150
Two Day Workshops Summer 2010
Workshops
$275
Three Day Workshops Summer 2010
Workshops
$350

For orders outside of the United States please email jimselby@everestkc.net for shipping cost.

You may also pay by check or money order. 

Make checks payable to: Classical Composition

Mail to: Classical Composition, 9601 W. 97th Street, Overland Park, Kansas 66212


Pen and Schroll

Papers on Aphthonius' Progymnasmata

The Vertical Integration of Aphthonius' Progymnasmata

Aphthonius’ Progymnasmata as a Means to Preparing Innovative Communicators

Other Resources

Frequently Asked Questions

 

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