Workshop: Writing I

5th edition

Virtual, live, dynamic, and practical.

Interactive materials and easy-to-implement tools.

Mayra Franke

Master's Degree in Linguistics

Master's Degree in Hispanic Lexicography (RAE)

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The writing workshop is designed for a wide range of adult professionals, including office workers, teachers, social media content creators, administrative staff, lawyers, translators, and any other adult professional who wishes to refresh their knowledge of grammar based on the rules of the Royal Spanish Academy.

Participating in this workshop offers the opportunity to refresh and improve your grammar skills, which are essential for communicating effectively in a professional setting. Staying up to date with grammar and spelling rules is essential for projecting a strong professional image and conveying messages clearly and accurately.

This workshop will provide participants with the tools they need to master Spanish grammar, enabling them to write effectively, communicate fluently and accurately, and project a professional image in their writing.

NOTE: Spelling topics will be covered in another workshop. See the information here and here.


4th edition: October 2025

Start Date: Thursday , August 6, 2026

End: Thursday , August 20, 2026

Duration: 3 sessions | 2 hours each

Time: 6:30–8:30 p.m. (Guatemala time, GMT -6)

Format: Online | with access to recordings | materials and resources on Google Classroom. At your own pace.
Platform: Google Meet

Requirements

  • Gmail account
  • active participation
  • Optional: additional device (tablet or cell phone)

Contents

  • Language Quirks
  • Impersonal forms of the verb (infinitive, participle, and gerund)
  • Description
  • Exhibition
  • Narration
  • Drafting emails, letters, and quotes
  • Plain Language
  • Structure and Organization of the Text

We will award a digital certificate to participants who achieve 80% attendance and participation.

You will have access to the class recordings (for 2 months).

Self-paced workshop (asynchronous version)

Advantages

  • Watch the videos at a time that's convenient for you.
  • Do the exercises at your own pace.
  • You'll have access to the recordings, exercises, and materials ( for at least two months after you sign up).
  • Once the workshop is over, schedule your one-on-one session with me. Together, we'll address any questions you may have. Go to the "Private Lessons"section and schedule your appointment at no additional cost.

Registration

  1. Pay (see details below).
  2. Please fill out the following form (you will need your payment receipt).

Payments

Take advantage of the early-bird discount through August 3, 2026!

Card Payments

If the credit card payment link doesn't work, please request it by email or WhatsApp.

Payments via bank transfer

Request the information via WhatsApp.

Payments in dollars

  • Advance payment: USD 85
  • Two-workshop package: USD 150 (Applies to ONE participant attending two workshops of their choice).
  • Regular price: USD 110

Payment in dollars (credit card)

Learn through this dynamic online course/workshop, which is offered remotely with live online sessions and access to recordings (asynchronous format—learn at your own pace).