Archive for May, 2007

Bridges to Practice: a Workshop about Learning Disabilities in Adults

Bridges to Practice training team is available for Corpus Christi on

Friday July 13 (6-9pm),

Friday July 20 (6-9pm) and

Saturday July 21 (9-4pm).

This training event will be a total of 12 hours. Participants need to come to all components.

Location: Corpus Christi Literacy Council, 4044 Greenwood Dr. (78416)

phone 857-5896
This in-depth workshop is designed to equip programs to meet the challenges of adult students with special needs, especially learning disabilities. It covers legal issues, assessment, teaching methods and much more. Each participant earns a certificate of completion and leaves with a binder of resources.

Josh Hayes and Cheryl Parker will be the Bridges to Practice trainers in Corpus Christi.

Cheryl works in Dallas with Literacy Instruction for Texas. She is a certified Master Trainer for Bridges to Practice with the National Institute for Literacy.

For more informatin, go to www.NIFL.gov On the website search: Bridges to Practice.

Posted by literacy on May 24th, 2007