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5.18.18 – Learning to Achieve: Learning Disabilities: Session 3 – Content Learning and Explicit Instruction – Saratoga
May 18, 2018 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
DATE: Friday, May 18, 2018
LOCATION: Hampton Inn, 25 Lake Avenue, Saratoga Springs, NY 12866
TIME: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
TRAINER: Connie Nealon
CREDIT: 6 hours
ADDITIONAL DETAILS: Please arrive early. A continental breakfast will be served at 8:30. Lunch will also be served.
*Special Instructions: You must complete the Learning To Achieve: Online Module Access for Learning Disabilities -Professional Guide at https://lincs.ed.gov/ . Please print out the certificate upon completion and bring it to class with you. You will be emailed complete instructions when you sign up for the training.
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.
A light breakfast and lunch will be provided.
* Definition of Learning Disabilities (Review from Session 1).
* Explicit Instruction for Strategy Learning: Covers how explicit instruction can be used to help adults with LD and all learners develop strategies to learn.
* Content Learning: Covers instructional approaches that can help adults with LD and all struggling learners learn content from written materials.
* Professionals’ Guide (Online module debrief): Explores evidence-based resource