Academic Learning webinars

Presenter(s): Lou Ellen Marlatt, Alicia Mulvihill, Jen Nightingale

Whether you've been reviewing the Ontario Human Rights Commission's recent Right To Read inquiry report or are thinking about gap-closing no matter the province you call home, the topic of literacy—and the teaching of reading—is both spirited and ongoing. This webinar is intended to provide an overview of Pearson's resources designed to support Canadian students at all reading levels with a specific focus on an evidence-based system for early screening and progress monitoring.

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Presenter(s): Tina Eichstadt and Nancy Castilleja

Join us for a 4-part series focused on Assessment via Telepractice Office Hours for SLPs. Topics will include practical questions we’re getting as well as updated guidance documentation for various assessments. These online sessions will include Q&A, so please bring your questions!

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Presenter(s): Tina Eichstadt and Nancy Castilleja

Join us for a 4-part series focused on Assessment via Telepractice Office Hours for SLPs. Topics will include practical questions we’re getting as well as updated guidance documentation for various assessments. These online sessions will include Q&A, so please bring your questions!

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Presenter(s): Chuck Eberle, Shelley Hughes

This web recording focuses on better understanding Q-global, our web-based system for test administration, scoring and reporting. The hosts go into detail on the benefits of going digital - including time and cost savings. Additionally, we discuss key OT tests available on Q-global including Bayley-4, PEDI-CAT, Sensory Profile 2, BOT-2, and BMAT.

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Presenter(s): Kathy New

This DRA3 webinar will provide:

  • Tips to promote literacy in the classroom and at home
  • Instructional tools and assessments to help identify strengths and needs to support positive literacy outcomes
  • An overview of the NEW DRA3 and how it can
    help teachers with instruction and improvement of student reading skills, and save time with assessment administration and scoring

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