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Developing Language & Literacy In Deaf Children
By admin | May 4, 2010
Three seminars on ‘Language and Literacy Development in Children with a Hearing Loss’ are provided in May by the Special Education Support Service.
Content for primary & secondary teachers at mainstream schools in Ireland will be presented by guest speaker, Dr. Connie Mayer, Associate Professor EdD, York University, Toronto, Canada.
- Listen to Dr Mayer speaking at an event in Manchester, UK (2009)
Seminar applications are invited from learning support/resource and class teachers at schools that have pupil(s) who are deaf or hard of hearing, to a maximum of 2 per school. An application form [MS Word] is available online.
Date and Venue of Seminars (all 9.15am to 3.30pm):
- May 18th: Navan – Ardboyne Hotel, Dublin Road, Navan
- May 20th: Limerick – Greenhills Hotel, Ennis Road, Limerick
- May 21st: Cork – Oriel House Hotel, Ballincollig, Cork
Please complete the application form and return by post to:
Special Education Support Service (SESS), Cork Education Support Centre, The Rectory, Western Road, Cork on or before May 11th.
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