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SUMMARY:Handwriting Without Tears
DESCRIPTION:UOTA Continuing Education Presents: \nHandwriting Without Tears \n\nReadiness & Writing for Pre-K on Monday\, January 11th\, 1-4 pm\nHandwriting Without Tears® Print (K–2) on Monday\, Feb 1st\, 1-4 pm\n\nThese virtual offerings are the first two courses that lead to the Handwriting Specialist Certification from Learning Without Tears. \n  \nCourse Descriptions & Objectives: \nReadiness & Writing for Pre-K \nDuring this three-hour workshop\, participants will receive a complete review of the HWT Print program and learn to access and use their teaching resources and classroom materials. Participants will join in collaborative discussion through virtual engagement tools including polls\, chats\, and breakout sessions. Carefully designed activity pages are available for participation in group activities\, note taking\, reflection\, and action planning. \nParticipants will… \n\nIdentify the 4 steps of explicit handwriting instruction that can be applied when teaching or remediating letters\, words\, and sentences.\nSelect effective hands-on\, multisensory activities to teach handwriting skills including grip\, position concepts\, alphabet knowledge\, letter formation\, and sentence skills.\nChoose 2 strategies that can be used to help children generalize handwriting skills across all subjects.\nLocate progress monitoring and differentiated instructional supports within print and digital educator resources.\n\n  \nHandwriting Without Tears® Print (K–2) \nDuring this three-hour workshop\, participants will receive a complete review of the Readiness & Writing program and learn to access and use their teaching resources and classroom materials. Participants will join in collaborative discussion through virtual engagement tools including polls\, chats\, and breakout sessions. Carefully designed activity pages are available for participation in group activities\, note taking\, reflection\, and action planning. \nParticipants will… \n\nIdentify a developmental sequence for teaching readiness & writing skills that can be used to plan and differentiate instruction to meet the needs of all students.\nDiscover multisensory strategies and our step-by-step approach to effectively teach grip\, fine motor and coloring skills using music and tools for little hands.\nSelect purposeful hands-on\, multisensory manipulatives\, music and digital learning to teach position concepts\, alphabet knowledge\, letter formation\, and name writing to promote Kindergarten readiness.\nLocate progress monitoring supports within print and digital educator resources.\n\nCan’t participate in the live trainings?  No problem!  Participants will have access to the recordings for 60 days. \n  \n\n\n\nEARLY BIRD\nMember Pricing\nNon-member Pricing\n\n\nOTR/Other Professional\n$150\n$200\n\n\nOTA\n$125\n$175\n\n\nOT Student\n$50\n$100\n\n\nThese prices reflect the difference in the member vs. non-member fee. The price also reflects the early bird registration that ends December 1\, 2026. On December 2\, the cost increases by 20%\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nREGULAR  REGISTRATION\nMember Pricing\nNon-member Pricing\n\n\nOTR/Other Professional\n$180\n$240\n\n\nOTA\n$150\n$210\n\n\nOT Student\n$60\n$120\n\n\n\n  \nPlease reach out to the Continuing Education Chair\, Travis Chamberlain\, OTD\, OTR/L at Travis.Chamberlain@Utah.edu with any questions.
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