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Empowering Educators to Create Language-Rich Interactions - Webinar

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Wed, 19 Feb 2025, 7am - 8:30am AEDT

Event description

An evidence-based professional development program, Learning Language and Loving It™ – The Hanen Program® for Early Childhood Educators is introduced. This program reflects Tier 1 of the Response to Intervention framework and provides training in supporting children’s social, language and literacy skills. Video examples demonstrate the strategies and their impact on teacher-child interactions.

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  1. Explain the importance of high-quality teacher-child interactions to children’s language development
  2. Describe responsive interactions strategies that facilitate interactions and children’s language learning
  3. Identify ways teachers can build meaningful interactions in small groups
  4. List four adult education principles that are applied in the Learning Language and Loving It™ Program
  5. Explain how Learning Language and Loving It™ reflects an effective Tier 1 program

AGENDA

Topic

Timing

Introduction to the Learning Language and Loving It™ Program

15 min

The importance of frequent, high-quality interaction in early childhood settings

15 min

Teachers’ various roles: how these affect teacher-child interactions

10 min

Children’s conversational styles and language stages: how these influence teacher-child interactions

15 min

Responsive interaction strategies that enhance teacher-child interactions

20 min

Adult Learning principles and their application to the Learning Language and Loving It™ Program

10

Summary and questions

5

Total: 90 min

PRESENTER BIO AND DISCLOSURE:

Helen Livshits, M.H.Sc., Reg. CASLPO, is a speech-language pathologist and program lead of early childhood education services at The Hanen Centre.

Financial – Employee of The Hanen Centre, which holds the copyright to all the materials produced at the centre. Helen receives no financial benefit from the sale of Hanen materials

Nonfinancial — No relevant nonfinancial relationships to disclose


Empowering Educators to Create Language-Rich Interactions Presentation – Approved for 3 NZSTA CPD units

Registration:

  • Members: complimentary
  • Non-members: $75 inc GST


Once you have registered you will receive an email confirmation.
You will receive the link to join the Webinar just prior to the event.

Please contact the office admin@speechtherapy.org.nz if you are having difficulty.

Eligibility for Refunds (non-members):

  • Full Refund: If you cancel your registration more than 14 days before the course start date, you are eligible for a full refund.
  • Partial Refund: If you cancel within 14 days of the course start date, you are eligible for a 50% refund of the course fee.
  • No Refund: No refunds will be issued if you cancel on or after the course start date.

How to Request a Refund:

  • To request a refund, please contact us at admin@speechtherapy.org.nz with your registration details and reason for cancellation.
  • Refund requests must be made in writing (email is acceptable).

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