Supporting Students with Hearing Loss in Mainstream Educational Settings
Sponsored by Clarke Mainstream Services
Date: October 19 & 20, 2017
Location: Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel in Marlborough, MA
This annual training event is designed for speech and language pathologists and teachers of the deaf and other professionals. Parents of children with hearing loss are also welcome to attend.
“Conference on Supporting Language, Listening and Literacy in the Mainstream Classroom”
Clarke Mainstream Services’ 38th Annual Conference on Mainstreaming Students with Hearing Loss includes is now open! This conference, which offers a full line-up of educational workshops and takes place at the Best Western Royal Plaza Hotel in Marlborough, MA, will be held on October 19 & 20, 2017. Each day includes a blend of workshops covering the many facets of hearing loss and its implications for learning in typical classrooms along with topics focusing on language, listening and literacy. Three distinguished keynote speakers—Dr. Carol Flexer, Sean Forbes and Sara Novic—will also share their knowledge and expertise at the conference.
To learn more and register online: clarkeschools.org/mainstream-register
For questions: Call 413-587-7313 or email fallconference@clarkeschools.org.
Keynote speakers you shouldn't miss:
Opening Keynote Dr. Carol Flexer
Thursday, October 19, 8:45 - 10:00 am
"Auditory Brain Development: The Foundation of Listening, Language and Pre-Literacy"
Keynote Speaker Sara Nović
Thursday, October 19, 3:00 - 4:00 pm
"Beyond Normal: Inspiring Reading, Writing & Creative Thinking Skills in Children Who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing"
Keynote Speaker Sean Forbes
Friday, October 20, 8:45 - 10:00 am
"Deaf and Loud"
More information here.
