2021 Summer Comprehensive Class - San Jose, CA (Intro Level Only)
When:
5/13/2021, 5/20/2021, 5/27/2021, 6/7/2021, 6/8/2021, 6/9/2021, 6/10/2021, 6/11/2021, 6/14/2021, 6/15/2021, 6/16/2021, 6/17/2021, 6/18/2021, 6/21/2021, 6/22/2021, 6/23/2021, 6/24/2021, 6/25/2021, 6/28/2021, 6/29/2021, 6/30/2021
Where: Valley Christian Elementary School, 1450 Leigh Avenue; San Jose, CA 95125
Registration: https://www.eventleaf.com/VCSSSIntro21
Event Organizer Email: shirley@vcs.net
REGISTRATION IS OPEN for the 2021 Summer Comprehensive Training Classes. The dates for the classes are May 13, 20, 27, and June 7-30 2021.
Times for the training are:
- May 13, 20 and 27: 4:00 to 10:00 pm
- June 7 to 30: 8:00 am to 4:00 pm
Only the introductory level class will be offered on these dates.
Register early and get the best value registration. Registration costs increase on April 28, 2021; online registration will be available through May 7, 2021.
Available Courses
SIL Introductory Comprehensive Class
This class is the core of the Slingerland training program. It is traditionally offered as a four-week summer session and includes a practicum with students. It can also be adapted into a four to six week in-year class.
Class Content Includes:
- Instruction in the introductory steps of handwriting, written language, decoding and reading comprehension
- Knowledge of the historical and philosophical background of Specific Language Disability (dyslexia)
- The study of phonic rules and their application to encoding and decoding
- The neurology of language as a means of developing oral language skills The history, philosophy and current research in the field of dyslexia
- The relationship of curriculum and classroom organization to the language arts program
- Practice with multi-sensory teaching principles through daily work with children
133 classroom hours. This class is approved for 6 graduate level extension credits through University of San Diego. Registration for extension credits must happen ON or BEFORE the first day of the class. Click here to view the USD enrollment page for the introductory level class.
Cost: $3025.00
Registration: https://www.eventleaf.com/SILVCS20SS