NHA 3-Day Course for Educators, Therapists and Psychologists

We are delighted to offer this hugely popular online webinar course via Zoom again.

Day 1 – The Foundations of Effective Practice for the Whole School

Wednesday 12 November 9:30am-3:30pm

9:30-9:45 Introduction
9:45-10:45 Essential Understandings in Handwriting
10:45-11:00 Break
11:00-12:00 Curriculum Requirements, Assessment and Policy
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:00 Warm Ups, P Checks and S Factors  
2:00-2:15 Break
2:15-3:15 Practical Implementation of S Factors (How To Teach Handwriting)
3:15-3:30 Discussion and Close 

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Day 2 – Handwriting: Taking a Closer Look

Thursday 13 November 9:30am-3:30pm

9:30-9:45 Introduction 
9:45-10:45 Targeted Assessment: Speed and Legibility in KS2 
10:45-11:00 Break
11:00-11:30 Strategies for Developing Skills in EYFS/KS1
11:30-12:00 Left Handers
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-1:30 Targeted Intervention and Ways of Helping 
1:30-2:00 Motivating the Reluctant Writer
2:00-2:15 Break
2:15-3:15 Supporting Autistic Children to Develop Handwriting Skills
3:15-3:30 Discussion and Close 

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Day 3 – Working with Children with Handwriting Difficulties

Friday 14 November 9:30am-3:30pm

9:30-9:45 Introduction
9:45-10:45 What Can Go Wrong and Ways of Helping
10:45-11:00 Break
11:00-12:00 Supporting Children with DCD 
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-1:30 Handwriting Readiness
1:30–2:00 Keyboarding as an Accommodation
2:00-2:15 Break
2:15-3:15 Typing as an Accommodation
3:15-3:30 Discussion and Close