Listening and Spoken Language: Integrating LSL Strategies for Students who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing Into the Home and School Environments Virtual - 36082

This interactive workshop is designed for educators, speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and families of children who are deaf or hard of hearing from birth to age eight. Through engaging presentations, hands-on activities, and collaborative discussions, participants will explore evidence-based listening and spoken language (LSL) strategies that can be seamlessly integrated into both home and educational settings. Attendees will gain practical tools and resources to enhance listening, spoken language, and communication skills in everyday interactions. This session addresses Special Education Self-Assessment indicators 7, 9, 12, 18, and 22.

Schedule & Location
2/16/2026 8:30 am - 3:00 pm
Virtual
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Audiences
Parents, Speech Therapists, Teacher - Early Childhood/PreK/Kindergarten, Teacher - Elementary (Grades 1-5), Teacher - Special Education, Audiologists, Paraprofessionals, Teacher Supervisors
Prerequisite/Special Notes
None
Objectives
By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to: Explain the key principles of auditory brain development and their implications for early learning. Implement practical LSL strategies to enhance listening and spoken language development across home and school environments. Identify and apply at least three techniques that promote auditory processing and active listening skills.
Session 63691
Fee None
Seats Left 300
T-TESS 1.3,2.3,2.4,4.3

Registration Deadline 2/11/2026 12:00 am
Credit Type Continuing Professional Education
Duration 06:00
T-PESS

Presenter
Petra Gatzemeyer ESC Region 11


Petra Gatzemeyer

For assistance contact:

Petra Gatzemeyer
Regional Specialist, Deaf and Hard of Hearing Services
PGatzemeyer@esc11.net
(817) 740-3642

Dawn Isbell

For assistance contact:

Dawn Isbell
Special Education Technician
disbell@esc11.net