Learning Without Tears Professional Development

New name, fun and learning stay the same!Professional DevelopmentSummer 2017—Winter 2018N-PERSON TRANNG FOR:• Pre-K Readiness• K–5 Handwriting• K–5 Keyboarding SAVE $35 with promo code PRODEV17W LW Tears.com/training17wOffer expires September 30, 2017

Top strategies from top presenters! Every workshop. Every time. Our workshops cover strategies for immediate classroom implementation, 1:1 settings, and small group intervention to improve student progress. 1. EFFECTVE N-PERSON TRANNG FROM EXPERENCED PRESENTERS 2. PRACTCAL DEAS FOR PROVEN STUDENT SUCCESS 3. FREE MATERALS AND MULTSENSORY ACTVTES FOR MMEDATE USE 4. AFFORDABLE PRCING AND EARLY BRD DSCOUNTS 5. NTERACTVE SETTNG FOR NETWORKNGPick the right workshop for you!p. 2 Pre-K Readiness & Writing p. 5 K–5 Keyboarding &p. 3 Pre-K Literacy & Math Digital Citizenship p. 6 Handwriting Assessmentp. 4 K–5 Handwriting pp. 7–9 Workshop Pricing and Schedules888.906.4132 | LWTears.com/training17w

New name, fun and learning stay the same!Our new company name, Learning Without Tears, reflects our abilityto provide proven, practical instruction for educators to empower alllearners from Pre-K through elementary school!Although our name is changing, our products and materials are stayingthe same to keep learning fun for teachers and students while meetingand exceeding their needs.Follow us on | LWTears.com/training17w 1

Pre-K Readiness & Writing ONLY $215Morning Session | 3.5 Contact Hours with early bird pricingDiscover new strategies and hands-on materialsto teach pre-writing and school readiness skills. LWTears.com/training17wAt the end of this half-day workshop, you will be able to:• Plan instruction based on developmental ncludes $125 of stages of writing FREE materials• Help develop important sensory motor skills, (shown below) such as grip and drawing• Teach social-emotional skills, including body “The materials and activities spark so much joy for my awareness and sharing Pre-K children–’m always• Promote capital and lowercase letter knowledge amazed by their progress. Terrific training for me, with play and music terrific learning for them!”• Use multisensory activities for letter and number formation WINNERDISTINGVEMENT aep UISHED ACHIE Winner! Reading & Language Arts Curriculum2 888.906.4132 | LWTears.com/training17w

Pre-K Literacy & Math ONLY $215Afternoon Session | 3.5 Contact Hours with early bird pricingLearn how multisensory teaching strategies andplayful manipulatives can liven up your early math LWTears.com/training17wand literacy lessons.At the end of this half-day workshop, you will be able to: ncludes $100 of• Make early literacy and math concepts FREE materials easy to understand• dentify ways to incorporate play-based (shown below) teaching in Pre-K FAN• Bring language to life as children explore FAVO RT E! syllables and letters and share ideas Combine both• Make math fun and meaningful as you Pre-K workshops for teach all key early math standards extra savings! See pricing grid on p.7 WINNERDISTINGVEMENT aep | LWTears.com/training17w 3 UISHED ACHIE Winner! Pre-K Language & Literacy Program Follow us on

K–5 Handwriting ONLY $270Full Day | 6.5 Contact Hours with early bird pricingGain the skills and knowledge to easily teach LWTears.com/training17wor remediate printing and cursive in classroomand 1:1 settings with students of all learning styles. ncludes $175 ofAt the end of this full-day workshop, you will be able to: FREE materials• Understand the importance of handwriting (shown below) using current research• Use multisensory, practical strategies to teach printing and cursive skills• Plan exciting, active lessons that are easy to teach and learn• Assess and recognize problems and apply remediation techniques WINNERDISTINGVEMENT aep UISHED ACHIE Winner! Teaching Resources & Learning Aids4 888.906.4132 | LWTears.com/training17w

K–5 Keyboarding ONLY $165& Digital Citizenship with early bird pricingHalf Day | 4.5 Contact Hours LWTears.com/training17wLearn how to easily teach keyboarding and digitalcitizenship skills while helping your students succeed ncludes $120 ofwith today’s online testing and assignments. FREE licenses.This is an interactive Bring Your Own Laptop workshop! Two 1- year licensesAt the end of this half-day workshop, you will be able to: for each grade (K–5)• Learn the developmental progression of keyboarding “We wanted to ensure skills to ensure elementary student success our students could meet• Review student lessons and learn how to add them higher standards while reducing demands on our into your teaching and computer-based testing prep educators – the results from the implementation• Maximize the following educator resources to strategies are excellent!” foster success: lesson previews, reports, and digital citizenship lessons T’S HERE!• Use student progress reports to help students meet This workshop is also grade-level benchmarks available online. Learn more at:• Understand and share research and standards to support keyboarding and academic success LWTears.com/virtual The ONLY Keyboarding Program with an STE Seal of Alignment! H E R S’ C H O I C E SM A WARD LE TEAC NE FOR THE CLASSROOM 2017 A R N I N G® M A G A Z IFollow us on | LWTears.com/training17w 5

Handwriting Assessment ONLY $220Full Day | 7 Contact Hours with early bird pricingoin us to learn strategies to assess and remediate LWTears.com/training17whandwriting. The Handwriting Assessment Workshopwill help you evaluate a range of developmental levels. ncludes $70 ofAt the end of the full-day workshop, you will be able to: FREE materials• Administer and score the Pre-K Assessments and (shown below) the Screener of Handwriting Proficiency• Describe the seven basic handwriting components “The remediation tools solved student essential to handwriting success problems such as• Administer, score, and interpret The Print Tool® reversals and grip more efficiently. for 1:1 evaluation TREMENDOUS• Write parent-friendly reports, set goals, and improvements in minimal time!” document progress for evidence-based practice• Choose remediation materials and strategies WINNER Winner! based on evaluation results aep Professional• Understand different handwriting curricula, discover DISTING VEMENT Development UISHED ACHIE Assessment Tool new handwriting resources, and use The Print Tool with various populations• dentify the benefits and process of becoming a certified handwriting specialist CHECK READINESSGet Set for School® 4321....CCNNroaaalymomorene26G6PrCPiipciotcultoSurtrerasesnsdaACArAdthss_tkkie_l,,dm_““_puWW_stseAhhsltaatoe“ttfrincislslaotaittlnoehy”_ris_i(ic?nSs_o”e_ltli_ehonirPeRsiansec:lgamr:ad_yi_no_en_s_?s”&HYYRaAWeeenpssdd_rp__i__ltp_ei__n__r__ge____f__eP_rr_ee–nKcSSOCeooTaremmLara_renec_owgwh_te__ehh___raa’__stRt_____G_________u___id___e?)__NNYB_eao_ol_nltto_ayyw_nee__att_______________________Holds Tree_____ BJeluaen_s_/_p_a_nts_____ Grapes_____ Green_____ Purple_____ paper while coloring Yes_____ Sometimes_____ No_____ Name Shapes 5. CNoapmyeSahnadpeTsrace 6. Shapes TAesllk,ch“iWld,ha“Ct oisptyhitsh?i”s here.” line_____ line_____ line_____ line_____ circle_____ cross_____ square_____ triangle_____ circle_____ cross_____ square_____ triangle_____ Name Numbers 5 9 148 10 7 32 Positions Fold Language & Literacy: 1:1 Assessment ObjecGt eCtouSnteintgfaonrd SCcohmopaorlin®g 1. Name CAPITALS Preparation (Print to 100% scale) Directions Capital letters are the first letters children • Fold on the dotted lines. recognize and name. Naming these letters • Next, unfold and use paper clips on the ends • Say, Tell me the names of these letters. in random order demonstrates both skills. (Point to E, A, etc.) to make a triangular display. getsetforschool.com/assesFsomldents • This printing will be folded inside. The display will • If the child cannot name letters, look for an earlier skill, letter recognition. Ask, show just one line of letters at a time. Which one is R? Which one is A? This shows letter recognition, but not name recall. Fold RI OT © 2012 Get Set for School® E AOrdinal Numbers NS Size Fold L U C D M PFold Hgetsetforschool.com/assessments G K© 2012 Get Set for School® Get & Math: 1:1 Assessment Fold and tape to make a triangular display. Set for School® Numbers Fold YFW BQV XJZ getsetforschool.com/assessments © 2012 Get Set for School®6 888.906.4132 | LWTears.com/training17w

Learn more. Save more!Register and save today at LWTears.com/training17wndividual Workshops Early Bird Rate Regular Rate Group RatePre-K Readiness & Writing 30+ days in advance 5 or more $215 $250 $195Pre-K Literacy & Math $215 $250 $195K–5 Handwriting $270 $305 $250K–5 Keyboarding & Digital Citizenship $165 $200 $145Handwriting Assessment $220 $245 $200Combination Workshops Early Bird Rate Regular Rate Group RateFull Day Pre-K 30+ days in advance 5 or more $350 $385 $330Pre-K + K–5 Handwriting (3 Workshops) $500 $535 $480Pre-K Readiness & Writing + K–5 Handwriting $370 $405 $350 Turn the page for CONVENENT LOCATONS NEAR YOU! Follow us on | LWTears.com/training17w 7

Pre-K & K–5 Handwriting Workshop SchedulePre-K Readiness & Writing: Day 1, Half Day, Morning Session (see p. 2 for objectives)Pre-K Literacy & Math: Day 1, Half Day, Afternoon Session (see p. 3 for objectives)K–5 Handwriting: Day 2, Full Day (see p. 4 for objectives)ARZONA LLNOS NEW HAMPSHRE TENNESSEE Phoenix Chicago Concord Memphis uly 21–22 September 29–30 uly 28–29 August 18–19 October 20–21 December 1–2 March 2–3 March 2–3 March 9–10 NEW ERSEY Nashville Princeton October 27–28ARKANSAS NDANA October 13–14 Little Rock ndianapolis TEXAS February 2–3 September 22–23 NEW YORK Austin Long sland October 13–14CALFORNA OWA November 3– 4 February 9–10 Anaheim Des Moines New York City Dallas/Fort Worth August 11–12 October 6–7 August 25–26 August 4–5 October 13–14 October 8– 9 November 3–4 February 23–24 KANSAS December 3–4 February 23–24 Los Angeles Wichita March 2–3 Houston December 1–2 September 15–16 September 8–9 Oakland NORTH CAROLNA November 10–11 October 6–7 LOUSANA Charlotte San Antonio San Diego New Orleans November 3– 4 September 22–23 March 23–24 October 13–14 Raleigh San Francisco March 23–24 August 4–5 WASHNGTON anuary 26–27 February 2–3 Seattle MANE September 15–16COLORADO Portland OHO November 10–11 Denver September 29–30 Cincinnati March 9–10 September 15–16 uly 28–29 Spokane November 17–18 MARYLAND Cleveland October 6–7 February 9 –10 Baltimore November 3– 4 November 17–18 Columbus WSCONSNDSTRCT OF September 8–9 MadisonCOLUMBA MASSACHUSETTS February 9–10 October 6–7 Boston Milwaukee Washington September 15–16 OKLAHOMA uly 28–29 September 22–23 November 12–13 Oklahoma City February 16–17 October 20 –21 CANADAFLORDA Tulsa Calgary acksonville MCHGAN uly 21–22 uly 21–22 November 10–11 Detroit February 16 –17 Edmonton Miami February 23–24 October 20–21 September 22–23 Grand Rapids OREGON February 2–3 March 23–24 October 20–21 Portland Toronto Orlando uly 26–27* October 27–28 August 11–12 MNNESOTA October 27–28 February 16–17 anuary 26–27 Minneapolis March 2–3 Winnipeg September 8–9 September 29 –30GEORGA November 17–18 PENNSYLVANA March 9–10 Atlanta March 23–24 Philadelphia/ September 8–9 King of Prussia November 17–18 MSSOUR uly 19–20* March 9–10 Kansas City October 20–21 October 27–28 February 23–24DAHO St. Louis Boise anuary 26–27 September 29–30 *Mid- week workshop8 888.906.4132 | LWTears.com/training17w

K–5 Keyboarding & Digital Citizenship Workshop ScheduleK–5 Keyboarding & Digital Citizenship: Half Day (see p. 5 for objectives)CALFORNIA LLNOS NEW YORK TEXAS Anaheim Chicago New York City Dallas/Fort Worth uly 21 October 20 uly 28 September 8 Los Angeles November 10 March 23 March 2 MASSACHUSETTS February 23 Houston Oakland Boston December 1 November 3 August 4 NORTH CAROLNA November 17 Charlotte WASHNGTONCOLORADO March 23 February 16 Seattle Denver Raleigh August 18 August 11 MCHGAN November 17 anuary 26 March 9 Detroit October 13 OHO WSCONSNDSTRCT OF February 2 Columbus MadisonCOLUMBA Grand Rapids September 15 August 25 uly 28 Washington OREGON CANADA February 23 MNNESOTA Portland Toronto Minneapolis September 29 December 1FLORDA October 6 Fort Lauderdale TENNESSEE October 13 MSSOUR Memphis Orlando Kansas City September 22 February 9 March 2GEORGA Atlanta uly 21 February 9Handwriting Assessment Workshop ScheduleHandwriting Assessment: Full Day (see p. 6 for objectives)CALFORNA NEW YORK TEXAS Anaheim New York City Dallas March 9 October 15* February 2 San Diego anuary 28* Houston September 8 September 29 OREGONFLORDA Portland WASHNGTON Miami November 10 Seattle October 20 September 22 TENNESSEEMASSACHUSETTS Nashville CANADA Boston September 15 Toronto November 3 November 17 *Sunday workshopSee the full list of cities and dates available atLWTears.com/training17w Follow us on | LWTears.com/training17w 9