Handwriting Readiness, So Much More Than Fine Motor Skills (In-person Training)(Cancelled) 09/29/2022
8:30 am - 11:30 am
Looking to understand why some students struggle with Handwriting skills? It is common to assume that fine motor delays are the reason, but there is so much more that affects the student's ability to write. Join us to learn how to identify handwriting difficulties in the classroom and understand the foundational differences between handwriting skills and written expression. Participants will walk away with simple, yet effective, ready-to-use classroom-based screening and strategy tools to address these difficulties. Objectives-Participants will:
Learn the foundational components of Handwriting skills
Understand the difference berween handwriting skills and Written expression
Learn at least 2 classroom-based handwriting screening tools
Learn at least 2 simple ready-to-use strategies to address handwriting difficulties
Event Details
Audience
General and Special Education Teachers and Paraprofessionals, entry level Occupational Therapist and Occupational Therapy Assistants
Facilitator(s)
Mary Anne Klenske, M.A., EV SELPA Program Specialist Jo-Ann Vargas, M.A., Licensed Occupational Therapist
Location
Dorothy Inghram Learning Center 670 E. Carnegie Drive San Bernardino, CA 92408 Map | Driving Directions Note: Conference Room "E" Maps and directions provided by Google® Maps. Please verify map and driving directions for accuracy prior to attending event.
