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NESA accredited courses
STRATEGIES AND RESOURCES to
support students WITH LEARNING
DIFFICULTIES in classrooms
2018 Professional learning Courses
The dyslexia series
IDENTIFYING AND SUPPORTING STUDENTS WITH DYSLEXIA
Are you unsure about Dyslexia, what it means and how you can help? In this workshop you will learn about the
process of assessing and diagnosing Dyslexia, the implications of having Dyslexia and ways to support your
students. Thursday 14th June 2018| Oatley Training Rooms | 9:30am ‐ 12:45pm| $99
Tuesday 20th November 2018| Bella Vista Learning Centre | 10:30am – 1:45pm | $99
PHONEMIC AWARENESS AND PHONICS STRATEGIES & RESOURCES
You are already teaching phonics, but your students are still finding reading or spelling difficult. What can
you do next? We will help you unpack phonological awareness and provide practical strategies and
resources to use in literacy groups and reading interventions in classrooms.
Wednesday 14th March 2018| Oatley Training Rooms | 9:30am – 12:45pm | $99
Tuesday 3rd July 2018 | Bella Vista Learning Centre | 10:30am – 1:45pm | $99
SPELLING STRATEGIES & RESOURCES
This workshop will provide you with practical strategies, sample resources, and information for teaching the
skills of reading and spelling, including: letter-sound knowledge, phonological awareness, sight words, reading
accuracy and spelling rules.
Tuesday 8th May 2018 | Bella Vista Learning Centre | 10:30am – 1:45pm | $99
Thursday 5th July 2018| Oatley Training Rooms | 9:30am – 12:45pm | $99
VOCABULARY & COMPREHENSION STRATEGIES & RESOURCES
Did you know vocabulary was the most important predictor of reading comprehension success? In this practical
workshop we will show you resources and materials to help the students in your classroom build vocabulary
and learn comprehension strategies.
Tuesday 5th June 2018 | Bella Vista Learning Centre | 10:30am – 1:45pm | $99
Thursday 8th November 2018| Oatley Training Rooms | 9:30am – 12:45pm | $99
The dyscalculia series
IDENTIFYING & SUPPORTING STUDENTS WITH DYSCALCULIA
You may have heard about dyslexia, but not dyscalculia – this is a maths learning difficulty. In this workshop
you will learn about the process of assessing and diagnosing dyscalculia, the implications of having dyscalculia
and ways to support you students with this diagnosis.
. Thursday 12th April 2018| Oatley Training Rooms | 9:30am – 12:45pm | $99
Tuesday 14th August 2018 | Bella Vista Learning Centre | 10:30am – 1:45pm | $99
WHOLE NUMBER STRATEGIES & RESOURCES
Are your students still struggling to add, subtract, multiply and divide? Let us help you with practical strategies,
games and screening tools to support number skills for students in your class. We’ll finish the day with some
fun number games using everyday materials found in every classroom – dice and number cards.
. Wednesday 1st August 2018| Oatley Training Rooms | 9:30am – 12:45pm | $99
Tuesday 11th September 2018 | Bella Vista Learning Centre | 10:30am – 1:45pm | $99
MATHS GAMES FOR THE CLASSROOM
Maths can be so much fun for you and your students with the inclusion of some games in the classroom. You
will have a chance to play and learn maths games that your students can use to revise key maths skills. We
have done the hard work for you!
. Wednesday 23rd May 2018| Oatley Training Rooms | 9:30am – 12:45pm | $99
Tuesday 23rd October 2018 | Bella Vista Learning Centre | 10:30am – 1:45pm | $99
VOCABULARY & PROBLEM SOLVING STRATEGIES & RESOURCES
Do you have students with great number skills and few strategies for worded maths problems? Let us help you
with practical strategies, games and screening tools to support your class. We will help you decode the language
of mathematics for your students.
. Tuesday 6th March 2018 | Bella Vista Learning Centre | 10:30am – 1:45pm | $99
Thursday 16th August 2018| Oatley Training Rooms | 9:30am – 12:45pm | $99
FOR TEACHERS, LEARNING SUPPORT TEACHERS AND TEACHER AIDS
Learning difficulties series
HELP ME HELP THIS CHILD: SCREENING & PLANNING GUIDE FOR STUDENTS
WITH LEARNING DIFFICULTIES
You already identify when a student is struggling, but then are left with the question “Where do I start to help
this child?” Learning Links’ Screening and Planning Guide is designed to assist you identify the exact starting
points for your targeted intervention programs for students struggling with literacy and numeracy.
. Thursday 21st June 2018| Oatley Training Rooms | 9:30am – 3pm | $169
HELP YOUR STUDENTS WRITE SPECTACULAR SENTENCES
Is writing stressful for some of your students? Are you running out of ideas and resources? Attend this course
to learn practical strategies and take home resources to use with your students the next day in your classroom.
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Tuesday 27 March 2018| Bella Vista Learning Centre | 10:30am ‐ 1:45pm| $99
Thursday 30th August 2018| Oatley Training Rooms | 9:30am – 12:45pm | $99
Presenter Bio
Dr Samantha Hornery
Therapy and Education Manager, Learning Links
Samantha is a primary and special education teacher who has worked in school and
community settings teaching, developing, and managing educational programs for students
with learning difficulties for over 20 years. She has extensive experience in the development
and implementation of professional learning opportunities for teachers and health
professionals. Samantha appeared as an educational advisor in the ABC documentary, Kids
on Speed? supporting children with ADHD and their families. Samantha completed her PhD
evaluating Learning Links’ Reading for Life Program and won the NSW Institute for
Educational Research Outstanding Thesis in 2012. She is strongly committed to the improving
the educational outcomes of children with learning difficulties and ensuring they have every
chance of finding success in life.
To book call 02 8525 8222
www.learninglinks.org.au
Learning Links is a NSW Education Standards Authority endorsed provider of registered professional development for accreditation and maintenance at Proficient Teacher. Our
courses are registered with NESA at Proficient Teacher, addressing Australian Professional Standards 1, 3, 5 and 6.
Learning Links’ courses are well received by teachers.
When asked to identify the strength of our courses, teachers have reported:
“Excellent, 'expert' presentation. ““I gained a much better understanding A very informative, interesting workshop - “I thought the entire day was fantastic,
Wow! Fantastic Day! about what dyscalculia is and how to detailed and explained well. I love your highly practical. Exactly what I needed
Thank you.” accommodate it in the classroom. I can passion for what you do and for children for my professional development.”
implement some teaching strategies that I needing support.”
learnt the very next day.
It was very worthwhile.”
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