Webinar: Shifting the Focus - Broadening Our Understanding of Language Disorder and Developmental Language Disorder

  • 1 CPD hour

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Why does terminology matter? Consistent terminology helps researchers, clinicians, and educators build a shared understanding of language difficulties, improve identification and support, and ensure research can be translated into effective practice. The understanding of Language Disorder and Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) has evolved significantly over time, with decades of research shaping current approaches to recognition, intervention, and advocacy for students with language needs.
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  • This webinar explores how the different profiles of Language Disorder, including Language Disorder associated with biomedical conditions and DLD co-occurring with other neurodevelopmental conditions present and impact learning. Practical, inclusive strategies are shared to support diverse learner needs and promote meaningful participation in educational settings.

    Learning Objectives
    • Understand and define Language Disorder and Developmental Language Disorder
    • Explore current research
    • Presentation across different profiles
    • Compare different models of disability
    • Analyse case studies and identify practical strategies
We recommend using a tablet or a computer to undertake this course.

Take your knowledge of
Language Development and Developmental Language Disorder 
to the next level!