PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSES

Supporting Literacy Development

Exploring how literacy influences language development.

About This Course

As educators, you likely know a lot about literacy development for kids - but how does that literacy development relate to language development? How can we use literacy to enhance language development? And how does literacy instruction + exposure differ for children with special needs? In this training, licensed speech language pathologist, Amanda Hain, M.S. CCC-SLP, discusses the importance of literacy development in relationship to the development of speech and language skills and gives practical tips to incorporate literacy development and support students with special needs.

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