Socially Savvy & Emotional Equipped

Socially Savvy & Emotional Equipped - Strategies to Teach Social/Emotional Skills

Date:  December 3, 2018
Time:  8:30 a.m. - 3:45 p.m.

Workshop Description:  Participants in this workshop will learn about social/emotional units of study with lessons centered on
»» developing social perspective taking skills
»» increasing awareness of emotions and associated non-verbal cues
»» controlling impulsive behaviors
»» expanding the social awareness skills necessary for reciprocal friendships and social interactions

These units of study incorporate lesson activities utilizing children’s literature,
a variety of visual learning tools, role-play activities, interactive games, internet
resources, and other technology tools.

Presenter:  Jill D. Kuzma, MA, CCC-SLP
Jill is widely known for her energetic presentation style and for providing teaching
ideas that are user-friendly and immediately applicable in the classroom. Get to
know Jill and preview some of her teaching tools and resources by checking out
her website at jillkuzma.wordpress.com.

* Lunch not provided; list of local restaurants available
** Parking is limited; carpooling is recommended

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Sponsored by Regional Low Incidence Projects - Region 11

Funding for this workshop is made possible with a grant from the MN Department of Education. The source of the funds is federal award Special Education - Programs to States, CFDA 84.027A AND CFDA 84.173 Special Education-Preschool Grants and 84.181 Special Education Grants for Infants and Family

This event does not necessarily represent the policy of the federal Department of Education or the state Department of Education.  You should not assume endorsement by the federal or state government.

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