 Judy Pool, Clinic Director Irlen Screener Certification Workshop April 5 – 7, 2019 Edmonton Screener Certification is an intensive training session for qualified persons who wish to be licensed to test for Irlen Syndrome. Licenced screeners are able to recognize and test for Irlen Syndrome, identify which coloured overlays reduce symptoms, recommend classroom and home adaptations and give presentations about Irlen Syndrome. Certified Irlen Screeners are part of an international network of professionals who help maximize educational, work and daily activity performance for children and adults with reading problems, ADD/ADHD, chronic migraines/headaches, light sensitivity, anxieties, autism and sensory processing disorders. This workshop is offered to: Teachers, Psychologists, Counsellors, Adult Literacy Teachers, Health Professionals, Speech-Language Pathologists, Physical Therapists, Occupational Therapists, Social Workers, Learning Specialists and Educational Therapists: Requirements: An undergraduate degree, teaching credential, graduate degree or appropriate license is required. Recommendations: read both books Helen Irlen: Reading by the Colors and The Irlen Revolution prior to training. Both books are included with the training materials. Please call to have the books sent in advance. Trainees must complete 3 practice screenings to complete certification requirements. Dates: April 5 – 7, 2019 Time: April 5 – 1:00pm to 4:30pm April 6, 7 – 9:00am to 4:30pm Location: 9697 – 45 Avenue NW, Edmonton, AB T6E 5Z8 Cost (includes GST): $925 (includes training & testing materials worth $350) $100 for Recertification Application should be made on the form included. Please send payment, a one page resume and a cover letter explaining why you wish to become an Irlen Screener at least 2 weeks prior to the workshop date. Registration Form – Irlen Screener Certification Workshop April 5 – 7, 2019 NAME: ________________________________ HOME PHONE: ______________ ADDRESS: ______________________________CELL PHONE: _______________ CITY: __________________________________POSTAL CODE: _____________ EMAIL: _____________________________________ Payment by cheque, money-order, Visa / Mastercard or e-transfer: Visa/Mastercard # _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Expiry Date: _ _/_ _ Amount Paid: _____________________ Security Code: _ _ _ (back of card) Signature: _________________________________ Date: _________________ Please return form, payment and resume to: Reading & Writing Consultants, Inc. Phone: 780-439-8120 9697 – 45 Ave. NW Fax: 780-439-8125 Edmonton, AB T6E 5Z8 Email: reading@telus.net Website: www.irlenedmonton.ca PLEASE CONTACT READING & WRITING CONSULTANTS FOR MORE DETAILS Lisa Goodwin, Certified Irlen Screener from Calgary has started a petition. She is gathering signatures & will be presenting this to an MLA to bring the the AB government. You can download the petition here but you must be 18 & a citizen of Alberta to sign it. She will need original documents so when your sheet is full you can mail it to her at: 127 Covepark Drive NE, Calgary, AB T3K 6C1. 
We have 2 Board positions for Irlen Clinic Directors & 2 for Irlen screeners- one to represent Ontario & one to represent the Atlantic provinces. Please email president@irlencanada.ca if you would like more information. Plan to attend the AGM on March 10th- 11 Am MST. Dr. Sandra Tosta will be presenting about the Cornwall Research project. Meeting is via Join Me so available to anyone with WiFi! Not a CAIP member? Join today! 
Our 2nd AGM will be held on April 29th @11 AM MDST. If you are interested in attending or have questions about becoming a member please contact us. |
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