[Sabeswest] Do my ESOL students have LD? workshop

[Michele Sedor]

Please join us for:

Do my ESOL students have LD? on Friday, May 23, 2008

    Based on the manual, "Do My ESOL Students Have Learning Disabilities?" this workshop is designed to give an interactive opportunity for ESOL instructors to understand how learning disabilities relate to second language learners.  Participants will gain knowledge of hindrances to learning, screening and assessment issues, and plannign of teaching students suspected of having LD.  Specific LD screening tools will be demonstrated to and practiced by participants.  Case studies will be introduced and analyzed in order to apply all information presented.

Each participant will receive a copy of the manual, as well as handouts of screening tools.

Date:  Friday, May 23, 2008 from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. (lunch is on your own)
            Holyoke Community College, Kittredge Center, Room 301

Presenters:  Dianne Shewcraft and Tricia Farley-Bouvier

To register:  Go to calendar.sabes.org or contact Adrienne Morris at amorris at hcc.mass.edu or 413-552-2586


Michele Sedor
SABES
Holyoke Community College
303 Homestead Ave.
Holyoke MA 01040
(413) 552-2442
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