Why Tyrannosaurus But Not If?
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6 Sessions, over 6 weeks. Every week we meet online 7:30-9:30pm (AEST) for a 2hr live, hands on zoom call. Materials posted after booking.
About this event
What you will learn
Session 1: Confused?
- Your journey as the parent of a bright but struggling learner.
- The role of confusion in a learning difficulty.
- The Davis "Release" Procedure.
Session 2: Gifts and Problems
- The talents that go with learning difficulties.
- How can a talent cause a problem?
- Word thinking and picture thinking.
Session 3: How do dyslexics think and learn?
- The concept of ‘disorientation’ and its role in a learning difficulty.
- The problem with if.
- The Davis "Create-A-Word" procedure.
Session 4: Learning for Picture Thinkers
- Visualization for reading comprehension
- Punctuation as a reading skill
- Retention of what has been read
Why Clay?
The Davis "Picture-At-Punctuation" and "Symbol Mastery" techniques.
Session 5: Going Deeper
- "Picture-At-Punctuation": fiction and fact.
- Dictionaries: their power for picture-thinkers.
- "Symbol Mastery" on subject-specific vocabulary.
- Picturing technical definitions.
Session 6: Pulling it all together
- Comprehensive course review.
- Creating a complete support strategy for
- Your bright but struggling child