Professional Development

The Manitoba Council of Reading Clinicians is pleased to present

A Guided Zoom Workshop featuring Dr. David Kilpatrick

January 21st 4:30-6:00

In this session Dr. Kilpatrick will present evidence supporting the role of phonemic awareness in reading. Participants will learn assessment strategies and instructional techniques.  Dr. Kilpatrick will also provide an overview of effective strategies for developing phonemic awareness and word recognition. This session is recommended for teachers of students in K-4 as well as those who work with students with reading delays.

David A. Kilpatrick, PhD is a professor of psychology for the State University of New York College at Cortland. He is a New York State certified school psychologist with 28 years experience in schools. He has been teaching courses in learning disabilities and educational psychology since 1994. David is a reading researcher and the author of two books on reading, Essentials of Assessing, Preventing, and Overcoming Reading Difficulties, and Equipped for Reading Success, and is a co-editor of a third, Reading Development and Difficulties: Bridging the Gap Between Research and Practice.

Participants are encouraged to purchase Kilpatrick’s Equipped for Reading Success to get the most benefit from the guided workshop.

You can download the poster for more information. Registration and payment are available on the website.