The Learning Disabilities Association of Kingston and Lockhart George Literacy invite parents and caregivers of children with learning disabilities in French as a Second Language programs to participate in our FREE webinar on Zoom: Supporting Your Child with a Learning Disability in French Immersion at Home and School. The strategies and resources shared are especially helpful for English speaking parents, whether your child is in French Immersion, Core French or an Extended French program.
Join hosts Kim Lockhart and Natalie George, Special Education Specialists trained in Orton-Gillingham approaches (evidence-based) to literacy instruction and supporting children with learning challenges. They are long standing child/family advocates, French teachers and parents themselves.
Topics covered in this webinar include:
- Strategies for parents/caregivers of children with learning disabilities in French Second Language (FSL) programs to support your child’s learning at home
- A variety of helpful French language resources that can be used by English-speaking parents with your child
- Steps to advocate for your child’s learning needs in French language programs and ensure they are receiving the appropriate special education supports in their FSL classroom
- Impacts of transferring out of French Immersion; questions to ask yourself and your child
- The opportunity to ask questions and share your experiences!
Date: Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Time: 7:00 – 8:00 pm ET
Location: Online via Zoom
Early registration is recommended to participate in this free, interactive webinar as we have limited spots available.
Instructions will follow your registration on how to access the webinar. Please check your email, as you will receive further details and a Zoom link prior to the event.
This webinar is organized in collaboration with Lockhart George Literacy: Lockhartgeorgeliteracy.weebly.com
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