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Public board continuing assistive technology support for parents

This month's sessions focus on reading, writing and vocabulary
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The WRDSB assistive technology team is getting ready to put on information sessions for parents and caregivers.

The Waterloo Region District School Board is once again stepping up to help parents and caregivers support their students.

The assistive technology team will be running a three part learning series this month on how to use digital tools to support children with reading and writing at home.

Week One: Reading

Learn about Google Read & Write tools and how they can help children with reading activities. 

Tuesday, Sept. 12 from 12:30 to 1:00 p.m. Join the Google Meet

Thursday, Sept. 14 from 11:30 to 12:00 p.m. Join the Google Meet

Week Two: Writing

Staff teach parents and caregivers how Google Read & Write tools can help children with writing activities.

Monday, Sept. 18 from 12 to 12:30 p.m. Join the Google Meet

Wednesday, Sept. 20 from 12:30 to 1:00 p.m. Join the Google Meet

Week Three: Vocabulary

Explore how Google Read & Write tools can help children with building their vocabulary in reading and writing.

Tuesday, Sept. 26 from 11:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. Join the Google Meet

Thursday, Sept. 28 from 12 to 12:30 p.m. Join the Google Meet

No registration is required to attend the sessions.