Upcoming Webinars, Online Classes & Telecasts

Ideas, Encouragement, and Tips to Energize your Journaling

Webinars, online classes, and telecasts are the perfect way to quickly learn from the comfort of your own home or office.  If you haven't attended webinars before, you'll find that they are easy, efficient, and energizing. Webinars have both an audio and visual component, and you learn quickly. There's always time for questions, and the focus is on practical, usable information. Not only do you save yourself time, gas, money, and hassle, but you can attend in your pajamas!

Online classes have flexibility with scheduling, and work well if you can't be at a class at a particular time. Online classes usually last several weeks.

Telecasts are one-time events--many are associated with the International Association of Journal Writing.  If you are a member of the International Association for Journal Writing, the telecasts are free!  Learn more about the IAJW!

Here’s an overview of our upcoming webinars and which ones fits your needs. Click the links to learn more and to enroll:

• If you are new to LifeJournal and want to learn some basics about the program, we recommend that you take the one-session Free Introductory LifeJournal webinar.
• If you want to improve your writing skills for personal essays and story writing,.take an online class with Sheila Bender that starts January 4, 2010 Journal Like the Pros,
• Every month there's a IAJW members-only free telecast with a journal expert! Learn more about the benefits of membership to IAJW and how to subscribe!

To learn more and enroll in our upcoming webinars, click on the links throughout this webpage page, read the descriptions below, or view the summary table below. Learn about our webinar philosophy, webinar technology, and the signup process. If you have any questions, send an email to rfolit(at) lifejournal (dot) com.  

Introduction to LifeJournal

Chose from two different free upcoming webinars:

• Tuesday afternoon/evening, January 12, 2009, at 6-7 PM Eastern time ( 3-4 PM Pacific time)
• Tuesday afternoon, January 26, 2009, at 3-4 PM Eastern time ( 12 - 1 PM Pacific time)

This one hour webinar will be offered on two different days. Hosted by Ruth Folit, creator of LifeJournal, who will explain the basics of the journal program including:

* Why keep a journal: The benefits of journal writing
* Creating journal entries
* What to write when you need a jump-start: Prompts and Quotes
* Finding and reviewing your journal entries: the Journal Explorer
* Maintaining your journal so you never lose your journal files
* How to use your journal to reduce stress
* Questions and answers

Sign up here to enroll.  THESE WEBINARS ARE FREE!  Open to everyone: LifeJournal customers, or not (yet)!

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2. Journal Writing Like the Pros 

Sheila Bender will offer an online seminar for aspiring and professional writers who want to improve their writing by keeping a journal. Meet online flexibly for one month, beginning January 4.

Sheila, a published poet, author, and essayist who has been teaching writing workshops and seminars for more than 25 years,is an experienced writing coachwho together can quickly help you invent new material, polish your craft, and put together the threads of what you have been jotting down and freewriting. With assigned writing exercises, responses from Sheila and classmates, you’ll be inspired to develop your writing practice.

CLICK HERE TO LEARN MORE AND ENROLL!

SUMMARY TABLE OF WEBINARS, CLASSES, TELECAST: 

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Click here to learn more about our webinar philosophy and the webinar technology.