UPCOMING EVENTS
Events
NAPTOSA workshops, conferences, and CPD sessions, hosted in all nine provinces, free or member-discounted.
PLD 14 Teaching comprehension skills in the foundation phase
Are you an educator looking to strengthen young learners’ comprehension skills in 2027? Join us for an insightful workshop designed to equip Foundation Phase teachers with effective strategies to develop reading comprehension in the Foundation Phase. What You’ll Learn Key strategies for teaching comprehension in the Foundation & Intermediate Phase. Practical activities to enhance understanding and engagement. How to support struggling readers effectively. Techniques to foster a love for reading in young learners.
PLD 15 Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD): An Introduction
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a common disorder characterised by difficulties with focus, self-control, excessive activity, and other skills important in daily life. ADHD impacts how children function in school as well as in their relationships. Understanding the challenges allows one to find the best help possible for a child. What You’ll Learn • What is ADHD? • Who can diagnose ADHD? • Symptoms to look out for • Causes of ADHD • How does ADHD impair the function of a child? • Differential diagnosis • Comorbidity • How do we treat ADHD? • What to do with the ADHD child in my class