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English Language Learning (TQS/LQS 4) [clear filter]
Friday, February 24
 

10:20am MST

Speech & Language Learning Kits
Do you have sutdent's with speech and langauge delays in your classroom but don't have any ready made, grab and go activites that can be used to really hone in on the skills they need to learn? Then come and check out our hands-on SPEECH & LANGUAGE LEARNING KITS.  These kits are an interactive, multisensory, guided activity that can be used with all your students to work on a multitude of speech and language skills including:

• vocabulary develoment
• understanding directions
• sentence comprehension
• expressive language 
• using language to imagine, problem solve, and story tell
• mastering new speech sounds (articulation skills)• improving social communication skills
• developing early literacy skills
• learning English as an additional langauge

During this session you will:
  1. Explore the kits with your own hands and practice using them 
  2. Discover how you can use the kits as a one-one, small group, or whole class activity.  
  3. Learn how to adapt the kits for students at different levels of communication development
  4. Become familiar with the additional teaching supports and extension ideas for each kit
  5. Discuss how the kits can be used to teach many of the K-3 Language Arts leaning outcomes
Go to our website (www.communakit.com) for a sneak peek and then get ready to get your hands on some hands-on language learning tools!

Speakers
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Communakit

Speech-Language Pathologist, Communakit
Connie is a dedicated and experienced Speech-Language Pathologist (SLP) with a remarkable career spanning over 30 years. Throughout her journey, Connie has worked with children of diverse ages and abilities across various settings and programs. Her passion lies in empowering children... Read More →


Friday February 24, 2023 10:20am - 12:40pm MST
Red Deer Polytechnic-1503
 

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