Pearson Workshop on Learning Disability for Professionals

Pearson Workshop on Learning Disability for Professionals

Pearson India Education Services Workshop on Learning Disability for Professionals

Girl with Learning Disability writing on blackboardAre you, as a professional working with school children, struggling to understand why your students are not learning as per expectations?

They could be struggling with a learning disability such as dyslexia, intellectual disability or constraints in their working memory. Each of this condition hampers student learning and presents learning difficulties for the student. Attend this learning-intensive workshop, a one-of-its-kind offering designed to meet the learning needs of school professionals and mental-health professionals.

Attend the Pearson Workshop on Learning Disability for Professionals to learn how to identify these struggles and offer scientific interventions.

Workshop Structure

Day 1 (9th July 2016): Assessing children with learning difficulties

  • Assessing intellectual functioning: Raven’s Educational – Coloured Progressive Matrices and Crichton Vocabulary Scale, India Edition (Raven’s Educational –CPM/CVS INDIA)
  • Screening for risk of dyslexia: Dyslexia Screening Test –Junior, India Edition (DST-JI INDIA)
  • Assessing working memory: Automated Working Memory Assessment (AWMA)

Day 2 (10th July 2016): Interventions for children with learning difficulties

  • Launch Into Reading Success (LIRS)
  • Cogmed working memory training

Who can attend this workshop?

A wide range of professionals including:

  • School teachers
  • Special educators
  • School counselors
  • School psychologists
  • Any school professional involved in the well-being of children
  • Mental health professionals such as psychologists and counselors
  • Any support staff in school involved in providing learning support to students

Venue :

Pearson India Education Services Private Limited , Crossroads, Bangalore Karnataka, India

Date:

Starts: 09th July, 2016

Ends: 10th July, 2016

Registration :

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Contact Details

Helping Shape the Future of Psychological Assessment and Intervention in the Indian Subcontinent.

Address

3, Salarapuria Citadel 2nd Floor, Hosur Main Road, Opp Bosch,

Bangalore,Karnataka560030. India.
Email : nisha.raghudas@pearson.com

Phone : +91 92 4360 0012

Website :

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