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Commonwealth Learning Centers Presents:
Professional Development in Massachusetts

Exceptional Learners, Extraordinary Challenges: Orchestrating the Transition to Middle School
Adam J. Cox, Ph.D.

Where: Regis College, Weston, MA
Date: Saturday, April 5, 2010
Time: 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Cost: $119, includes handouts and refreshments
Professional Development Points: 4

FREE! Presentation for Parents and Teachers
Helping Children to Communicate and Connect
Adam J. Cox, Ph.D.

Where: Regis College, Weston, MA
Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
Time: 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.
Cost: FREE
Professional Development Points: 2.5

Registration: Please check our website www.commlearn.com for course description. Call 800-461-6671 to register. You will receive a confirmation letter and directions by mail.

Commonwealth Learning Centers' Professional Training Institute:
Professional Development Courses

Course: Orton Gillingham Introduction
When and Where: March 17, 2010 — Needham, Massachusetts
Time: 1 day, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
Cost: $150.00 (Deposit: $50.00)
Professional Development Points: 6

Course: Orton Gillingham Level I
When and Where:January 9-10, 30-31, March 5-7, 2010 — Norwood, Massachusetts
Time: 7 days, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day
Cost: $1,175.00 (Deposit: $300.00), teaching manual and phonogram cards included
Professional Development Points: 67

Course: Orton Gillingham Practicum and Fieldwork
Prerequisite: Participants must have completed the Orton-Gillingham Level I course within the last two years.
Enrollment: Enrollment is ongoing. Please call for more information.
Cost: $1,095.00
Professional Development Points: 115

Course: Lindamood Phoneme Sequencing™ (LiPS®) Program for Reading, Spelling and Speech
When and Where: March 4-5 and March 18-19, 2010 — Needham, Massachusetts
April 8-9 and May 3-4, 2010 — Amherst, Massachusetts
Time: 4 days, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day
Cost: $700.00 (Deposit: $100.00), teaching manual included
Professional Development Points: 36

Course: Nancibell® Visualizing and Verbalizing® for Language Comprehension and Thinking™
When and Where: April 12-13, 2010 — Andover, Massachusetts
Time: 2 days, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day
Cost: $400.00 (Deposit: $50.00), teaching manual included
Professional Development Points: 18

Course: Reinforcing Reading and Spelling Concepts through Games
When and Where: January 21, 2010 (4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.) — Needham, Massachusetts
March 27, 2010 (9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.) — Needham, Massachusetts
Time: ½ day, 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. OR 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Cost: $100.00 (Deposit: $50.00)
Professional Development Points: 3

Course: Reinforcing Mathematics Concepts through Games
When and Where: March 27, 2010 — Needham, Massachusetts
Time: ½ day, 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Cost: $100.00 (Deposit: $50.00)
Professional Development Points: 4

Course: Study Skills
When and Where: TBD
Time: 2 days, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day
Cost: $250.00 (Deposit: $50.00)
Professional Development Points: 12

Course: Educational Evaluations
When and Where: January 28-29, 2010 — Needham, Massachusetts
April 29-30, 2010 — Needham, Massachusetts
Time: 2 days, 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. each day
Cost: $250.00 (Deposit: $50.00)
Professional Development Points: 18

Registration: Please check our website www.commlearn.com for course descriptions. Call 800-461-6671 to register. You will receive a confirmation letter and directions by mail. Deposits are non-refundable.

The Commonwealth Learning Center is an independent, non-profit teaching facility and is not affiliated with Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes™, Inc., Pat Lindamood, Phyllis Lindamood, or Nanci Bell.