Tabitha Bratcher

“The way you teach makes it really easy for my kids to follow along. The simplicity of your method is a breath of fresh air.”

Live Online Courses Begin Fall 2026

Live instruction, guided practice, and instructor feedback help students organize ideas, communicate their thinking clearly, and build confidence as readers and writers.

Course offerings:

Foundations of Writing (Grades 2–3, 4–5, 6–8, and 9–12)
Essay Courses (Grades 6–8 and 9–12)
Foundations of Literature (Grades 6–8 and 9–12)

All courses are taught live via Zoom and include:

Semester-long instruction and support
Direct instruction using The Baran Method
Questions, discussion, and feedback

Course schedules and enrollment details will be posted in early July. If you have questions about our live courses, please reach out. We're always happy to help: info@thebaranmethod.com

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Online Video Writing Courses

Prefer a flexible, self-paced option? Our self-paced video courses walk students through reading, finding evidence, organizing ideas, and writing strong paragraphs and essays step-by-step. As students learn the process, they also learn how to apply The Baran Method independently to other readings and writing assignments.

Explore the course options below to find the best fit for your student.