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Giving Caregivers Tools to Facilitate Language and Literacy Development |
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Mission |
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The goal of the program is to equip caregivers (parents and teachers) with information they can use to help their children and/or students in acquiring language and literacy skills. The program also aims to involve undergraduate and graduate students in research related to caregiver training and child language assessment. |
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Program Description |
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| The program includes workshops that are presented at various childcare facilities. The workshops cover various topics related to language and literacy development. | |
Program Success |
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Approximately 100 caregivers have participated in this program. Caregivers have left the workshops feeling empowered to help their children. Some comments following workshops include: “Presentation was down to earth and easy to understand.” “I think the workshop went great. I learned to work harder with my students and parents.” |
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Contact Information |
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Dr. Lekeitha R. Morris, CCC-SLP |