Using visual resources to develop the language and communication skills of children with Down syndrome
Wednesday 6th May 20145 9.30am to 3.00pm
The day will be broken into 3 parts:
Part 1
Will cover why the written word is used as a visual tool to develop language skills. Methods to develop clarity of speech, grammar, vocabulary, and lengthen sentence utterance will be discussed and illustrated.
Part 2
Will cover visual timetables, conversation diaries and ideas to develop reading, writing and spelling skills.
Part 3
A software demonstration of Clicker 6 and details on the new Reading Language Intervention programme.
COST:
Full day £95 per professional/£30 per family member.
Lunch included in price.
CD of resources available £5
www.downsupportbradford.btck.co.uk