Community Outreach Program
To increase empathy and awareness regarding learning disabilities through
interactive workshops for students, parents, educators, and the community at large.
For Student Workshops
For Student Workshops please email: resource@ldasudbury.ca
LD 101 for Little Learners (Gr. 1-3) Based on the Disney movies this workshop will provide students with an appreciation of their peers “who learn in a different way”, self-advocacy and positive messages about being unique. |
Just Being Me (Gr. 1-3) This presentation is approximately 30 minutes long for grades 1-3 and is themed around the Toy Story 4 movie. This presentation covers how to cope with change and how to recognize how change makes us feel. |
LD 101 (Gr. 4-6) This presentation is designed to explain to newly identified students along with other students what a Learning Disability is, experience what it might be like and important tips on how to advocate for your learning. |
Gr. 4-5 Social Skills for Success This is an interactive and experiential workshop that
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COMMUNITY WORKSHOPS
For Community Workshops please email: resource@ldasudbury.ca
Motivation and Success Parents will be introduced to the primary and secondary needs that drive motivation and impact success. |
ABC’s of Special Education Parents will gain knowledge in interpreting the language presented in an IEP and how that IEP relates to their child’s success. |
Turning Challenges into Opportunities Participants learn what a learning disability is what it isn’t and get to experience some of the challenges individuals with learning disabilities may encounter. |
Understanding Learning Disabilities (50 min) Participants will be introduced to challenges students with learning disabilities may experience in the classroom and taking a closer look at strategies for success. |