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 Each year the National Lekotek Center offers four training sessions geared for those wanting to work at a Lekotek with backgrounds as special educators, child life specialists, therapists, social service professionals and family service and rehabilitation professionals.
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| During this five day training session you will:
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- Learn Lekotek methods and practices.
- Build knowledge and skills of family dynamics and play for children with disabilities.
- Learn effective practical strategies for development and management of a toy library.
- Enhance problem-solving skills to address children's needs to ensure successful play experiences.
- Gain effective practical strategies for using technology in Lekotek sessions.
- Develop techniques to select appropriate assistive technology and software.
- Enhance problem-solving skills to address children and clients needs.
- Increase child, student and family success with technology.
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| Trainings will be held by the National Lekotek Center at the Anixter Center, 2032 N. Clybourn, Chicago, IL. Take advantage of the Early Bird Registration and pay $750 per person, otherwise registration is $1000 per person. |
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| Would you recommend this training? |
| "Yes, very helpful, shows the many factors involved in the simple concept of play." |
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| Which aspects of the training were most helpful? |
| "The hands on workshops were really good throughout the week. There were so many different ideas that people shared that I walked away with many options and suggestions." |
| "I liked the amount of structure and pace. Lots of diversity in activities and staff was great!" |
| "Fun! Fun! Fun!" |
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| Complete Steps to Register for this Training Seminar: |
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- Print and complete the more detailed Leader Training Application.
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- Mail in your completed Leader Training Application form to:
The National Lekotek Center
2001 N. Clybourn, Chicago, IL 60614
Attn: Deidre Omahen
- Wait until your application is approved and we will contact you to complete the registration process, and then
- Print and complete the short registration form on the training seminar brochure for October 2008.
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For administrators: print and complete the training pre-approval form for trainees that do not meet the qualifications.
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| If you would like additional information regarding leader training seminars, contact Deidre Omahen at the National Lekotek Center. |
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| Lekotek Leader Training Cancellation Policy |
| "Due to the preparation time, materials costs and other unforeseen costs, National Lekotek center has the following cancellation policy:
If training is cancelled more than 24 hours in advance then a full refund will be provided with only a $150 cancellation fee.
If training is cancelled with less than 24 hours then no refund will be provided however an alternate person may attend that training for up to one year from that time with a $150 fee.
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