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Dynamic Assessment for Young Children- 2-Day Workshop: Executive Functions (EF) – Assessment & Intervention

June 18 @ 08:30 - June 19 @ 17:00

 Unlock the Power of Dynamic Assessment – Exclusive Seminar & Workshop!
 
🎓 Special Highlight – Professor David Tzuriel Returns to Hong Kong!
At nearly 80 years old, Prof. David Tzuriel remains a global leader in Dynamic Assessment, shaping the field of cognitive modifiability and mediated learning. This is a rare opportunity to learn directly from him!
Join us for an exclusive Seminar & Workshop on Dynamic Assessment—a groundbreaking approach that goes beyond standardized testing to uncover cognitive abilities, learning processes, and problem-solving skills.
🔍 Why Dynamic Assessment?
Unlike traditional assessments, Dynamic Assessment (DA) actively engages learners, providing insights into their ability to learn and adapt. It is particularly valuable for special needs students, offering a clearer picture of their future success.
✨ Event Highlights
Seminar: Mediated Learning Experience & Cognitive Modifiability
📅 15 June 2025 (SUN) | ⏰ 9:15–12:30 (HKT) 📍 CUHK Campus
This seminar explores the Mediated Learning Experience (MLE)—a powerful approach to developing intellectual capacities and enhancing learning potential. Key topics include:
  • Theoretical foundations of MLE and its role in cognitive modifiability
  • Applications in developmental psychology and educational interventions
  • Strategies for working with children experiencing learning difficulties
  • Live demonstrations with children and interactive simulations
2-Day Workshop: Executive Functions (EF) – Assessment & Intervention
📅 Workshop A: 16 & 17 June 2025 (MON & TUE) 📅 Workshop B: 18 & 19 June 2025 (WED & THU) ⏰ Day 1 (08:30–17:00), Day 2 (08:30–15:00) 📍 CUHK Campus
This workshop focuses on Executive Functions (EF)—critical cognitive processes responsible for academic success and daily life functioning. Topics covered include:
  • Major EF components: working memory, self-regulation, planning behavior, and cognitive flexibility
  • The Modifiability of Working Memory (MODWM) model and educational program
  • Innovative assessment tools designed to enhance EF
  • Hands-on practice using dynamic assessment techniques
🔹 Seats are limited to 30 participants per session—secure yours now!
💡 Target Participants
✅ Speech therapists & students ✅ Pediatricians ✅ Psychologists ✅ Social workers ✅ Teachers ✅ Special education practitioners & parents
📢 Secure Your Spot Today
Registration Fee & Deadline
  • Seminar (15 June) + 2-day Workshop (16-17 or 18-19 June)
    • Standard rate (after 2 June 2025): HK$4,350
    • Early bird discount (on or before 2 June 2025): HK$3,900
  • 2-day Workshop (16-17 or 18-19 June) only
    • Standard rate (after 2 June 2025): HK$3,950
    • Early bird discount (on or before 2 June 2025): HK$3,700
  • Seminar only (15 June)
    • Standard rate (after 2 June 2025): HK$700
    • Early bird discount (on or before 2 June 2025): HK$600
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Details

Start:
June 18 @ 08:30
End:
June 19 @ 17:00
Event Category:
Website:
https://speechearing.org/products/dynamic-assessment-2025

Organizer

Speech and Hearing Social Enterprise Limited

Venue

CUHK Campus
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