Seminars 2010
Queen Alexandra Home,
347 Old Cleveland Road,
Coorparoo Qld 4151
All seminars (unless otherwise specified) are held on Wednesdays at 9:00 am - 11:00am.
Registration Starts at 8:45 am
Alexandra Room (Level 1). Parking available at nearby Halstead St.
The *Workshops could contribute to the 10 Queensland College of Teachers continuing
Professional Development Requirements.
Queen Alexandra Home, 347 Old Cleveland Road, Coorparoo Qld 4151
All seminars (unless otherwise specified) are held on Wednesdays at 9:00a.m - 11:00a.m.
Registration starts at 8:45 a.m
Alexandra Room (Level 1). Parking available at nearby Halstead St.
Costs are: $ 30.00 Non Members and $18.00 Members (unless specified)
A telephone booking (3394 2566 or 1800 671 114 if outside the Metropolitan area) is essential.
Date |
Topic |
Presenter |
Client Focus |
| TERM ONE | |||
|
10th March |
Auditory & Visual Processing - Recognition and Remediation * Relates to Standards for Teachers - One |
Frances Corkery |
Parents, Teachers & Allied Professionals |
|
24th March |
Poor Working Memory - Strategies to use with Reading & Spelling * Relates to Standards for Teachers - One |
Dr. Jason McGowan |
Parents, Teachers & Allied Professionals |
| TERM TWO | |||
|
28th April |
Irlen Lenses - How They can Help with Reading * Relates to Standards for Teachers - Six |
Peter Freney |
Parents, Teachers & Allied Professionals |
|
5th May |
Dyslexia – The effect on reading & strategies to use * Relates to Standards for Teachers - One |
Dr. Deberea Sherlock |
Parents, Teachers & Allied Professionals |
| 26th May |
Building Resilience in Children with Learning Disabilities * Relates to Standards for Teachers - One |
Dr. Michael McDowell |
Parents, Teachers & Allied Professionals |
| 16th June |
Parent Support Group Meeting Topic: Literacy Strategies For Parents at Home |
Guest Speaker: Leslie Keast Patch |
Parents |
| 21st, 22nd & 23rd June |
Level One Dyslexia Workshop * Relates to Standards for Teachers - One - |
Alison Playford & Annette Brock. |
Parents, Teachers & Speech Pathologists - WORKSHOP FULL |
| TERM THREE | |||
|
28th July |
Spelling & Software * Relates to Standards for Teachers - Six & One |
Frances Corkery |
Parents, Teachers & Allied Professionals |
|
25th August |
Lindamood Bell * Relates to Standards for Teachers - One |
Jen Broere |
Parents, Teachers & Allied Professionals |
|
27th, 28th & 29th September |
Level 2 Dyslexia workshop * Relates to Standards for Teachers - One |
Alison Playford |
Parents, Teachers & Allied Professionals |
| TERM FOUR | |||
|
13th October |
Learning Disabled Yet Gifted * Relates to Standards for Teachers - One |
Carol Barnes |
Parents, Teachers & Professionals |
|
20th October |
Multiplication & Division Strategies * Relates to Standards for Teachers - One |
George Booker |
Parents, Teachers & Allied Professionals |
|
27th October |
Parent Support group meeting Topic: About Home Resources |
Guest Speaker: Jenny Kinnane |
Parents |
Townsville Seminars 2010
The *Workshops could contribute to the 10 Queensland College of Teachers continuing
Professional Development Requirements.
A telephone booking (1800 671 114) is essential.
Date/Venue |
Topic |
Presenter |
Client Focus |
| Term One | |||
|
30th March Whole Day Workshop (see flyer) 9.15 am - 3 pm Cost: $33 Venue: James Cook University Residential Hall |
Defining Dyslexia it's more Common than You Think! Spelling What Strategies & What Software to Use * Relates to Standards for Teachers - One |
Jutta Dempsey Frances Corkery |
Parents, Teachers & Allied Professionals |
| Term 2 | |||
|
3rd June Whole day workshop 9 am - 3 pm Cost: $33 Venue: Annandale Shopping Centre, 67-101 McArthur Drive, ANNANDALE 4814 |
Technology workshop in Townsville - LEXIA & COMPU Ed * Relates to Standards for Teachers - Six |
Robin Gray Geoff Kaye |
Parents, Teachers & Professionals |
| Term 3 | |||
|
12th August Morning Workshop 9 am - 11:30 am Cost: $18 - members $30 - non-members Venue: Annandale Shopping Centre, 67-101 McArthur Drive, ANNANDALE 4814 |
Auditory & Visual Processing Recognition & Remediation * Relates to Standards for Teachers - One |
Frances Corkery |
Parents, Teachers & Professionals |
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