Geddes Productions Seminars
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    New Zealand Seminars: Developing language Using Software

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Often computer software is purchased in the belief that it will help the development of a child with learning challenges, but the promise remains unfulfilled because those using the software struggle to master it.
One of our goals is not just to create software that is easy to use but to assist teachers and parents to get the best out of it.
Working with those teaching our own son and many other parents and professionals has shown us how important it is to make this assistance as practical as possible. That is why from time to time we run seminars around New Zealand.

Tauranga:
2 workshops:
27 May 2008: 9.30 am - 12.15 & 1.00 - 3.45 pm
Venue: GSE level 3, Regency House, 1 Elizabeth St, Tauranga
Charges: $10 for parents, $35 for professionals

Auckland:
3 workshops:
29 May 2008: 9.30am - 12.30 & 2.00 - 4.30 pm
30 May 2008: 9.30am - 12.30
Venue: Room 5, Orewa Primary School, 86 Maire Road, Orewa
There is no charge for the Auckland seminars.
If you want more information, contact Helen Geddes: phone 03-453-6544, or email Helen


Dunedin:
June 5 2008 - Dunedin Autism support group.
7 pm, at the DCBC centre, cnr Frederick St & Cumberland St (one-way system running south)
There is no charge for the Dunedin seminar

We are looking at running more seminars in Dunedin - if you are interested, please contact us.

Later in the year:
Wellington - still in planning but possibly in August 2008

For all Seminars: These seminars are for specialiast teachers, classroom teachers, teacher aides and parents.
Flashcards and StoryMaker will be featured and CDs with trial versions of these will be made available (these provide a 30 day free trial).
If possible, bring a Windows laptop computer, microphone that plugs into the laptop, and a digital camera
Seminars are "hands on" and run for two and a half hours

For more information, contact Helen Geddes: phone 03-453-6544, or email Helen