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3.31.17 Learning to Achieve: Writing Disabilities, Explicit Instruction- Saratoga
March 31, 2017 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
DATE: Friday, March 31, 2017
LOCATION: Hampton Inn, 25 Lake Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
TIME: 9:00AM – 4:00PM
TRAINER: Connie Nealon
CREDITS: 6
ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Please arrive early. Continental breakfast will be served at 8:30. Lunch will also be served.
Course Description: Learning to Achieve is designed to build teacher effectiveness in providing instruction for adults with learning disabilities (LD). It includes an integrated set of research-based resources and professional development materials.
* Written Expression Disabilities: Focuses on LD that affect writing and offers strategies to help all adult learners improve writing skills (2 hr)
* Explicit Instruction for Strategy Learning: Covers how explicit instruction can be used to help adults with LD and all learners develop strategies to learn (3 hr)
* Professionals’ Guide (Online module debrief): Explores evidence-based resource developed to help practitioners improve their practice (1 hr)