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Play and Narrative Skills: A Two-Day Event with Dr. Carol Westby
April 13 @ 09:00 - April 14 @ 17:00
Description:
In this two-day event, Dr Carol Westby, developer of the renowned Westby Symbolic Play Scale, will present two master lectures focusing on play skills and narrative skills.
Learning Objectives:
Day 1: Learning to Play and Playing to Learn: Exploring the
Play Profiles of All Children
• describe and assess the development of play and language from birth to age 7
• describe ways that the play of typically developing children and neurodivergent children differ in terms of exploratory/functional/symbolic levels and playfulness
• explain possible reasons for play differences between typically developing and neurodivergent children
• describe the relationships between play, language, and literacy
• design play routines to promote functional and symbolic play
Day 2: Narratives for Social and Academic Success: Theory of
Mind and Autobiographical Memory Foundations
•describe the characteristics and development of cognitive and affective theory of mind
•describe the nature of autobiographical memory
•Explain the relationships between theory of mind, autobiographical memory, and narrative skills
•Evaluate children’s fictional and personal narratives
•Implement strategies to develop children’s personal and fictional narrative skills
You can participate in any of these events or get a special offer if you sign up as a bundle event. |
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Target Participants:
– Speech therapists, Speech therapy students
– Psychologists
– Social workers
– Occupational Therapist and/or Physiotherapist
– Special Needs Educator and/or Teachers |
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Language: English
Registration Fee & Deadline:
Any one-day workshop
Standard rate (After 11 Mar 2024) HK$2,500
Early Bird discount (on or before 11 Mar 2024) HK$1,800
Student Discount HK$1,000
2-day Workshop
Standard rate (After 11 Mar 2024) HK$4,000
Early Bird discount (on or before 11 Mar 2024) HK$3,000
Student Discount HK$1,800
For Oversea Participants offer ,please contact us by email at info@speechearing.org |
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