Description: This workshop features curriculum and instruction materials, Pre-K through cursive instruction. Participants will have knowledge of handwriting instruction and strategies to help struggling writers, as well as the materials necessary. The workshop also includes a morning session on strategies to develop children’s hand skills.
Presenter: Jan Olsen, OTR is the author and developer of Handwriting Without Tears (HWT) and an occupational therapist with over 25 years of experience specializing in handwriting. HWT has been accepted as a statewide writing curriculum by Departments of Education across the U.S. For more information about Handwriting Without Tears, including the research supporting this curriculum, go to http://www.hwtears.com.
Dates & Times: July 13 & 14, 2011 (8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.)
Location: Zion Lutheran Church, 4300 Beaver Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa
Registration: Activity Number RE011499991201. NOTE: Space is very limited. Preference is being given to professionals working within Heartland AEA. Others may apply as space permits.
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