Post by wetmores on Dec 17, 2008 15:10:20 GMT -5
Happy Wednesday!
Tonight at Net Haven, we'll continue our focused chat about a critical
issue in education: What to expect when our kids go to college. Join
tonight's chat to offer your experiences in getting your different
learner off to college, ask your questions and share in the support
Net Haven chats provide.
Please join us any time between 9 p.m. and 11 p.m. Eastern (for times
in other zones, please visit our global time chart at www.net-haven.net/global.html)
.
Your host will be Sue, who brings her experience as an educator to
tonight's chat. Sue is a reading and learning disabilities specialist
trained in multisensory structured language instruction, specifically
Orton-Gillingham methods. She received her Master's of Education in
learning disabilities from Loyola College in Baltimore; she also has a
B.S. in Wildlife/Fisheries, and 14 years' teaching experience in
middle and secondary schools.
Her experience includes teaching students in tutorial and small groups
with Orton-Gillingham methods at The New Community School in Richmond,
Virginia, a college-preparatory independent school for students with
specific langauge learning difficulties. With additional experience
and coursework in gifted education, history, and instructional design
and technology, she brings a deep yet diverse background not only to
the team, but to ResourceRoom.net, her site full of resources for
tutors, teachers and home educators.
Sue also consults for issues such as instructional technology,
curriculum developement and accommodations, and IEP analysis. She
works as academic development specialist at Parkland College in
Champaign, Ill.
Please join us tonight at our chat page at www.net-haven.net/chats.html
. We'll hope to see you there!
Peace,
marge
marge@net-haven.net