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Live Training: Partnering with Families: Strategies for Successful Communication - 3/14/24

Research shows that children benefit when early learning educators build collaborative partnerships with families. But building true collaborative partnerships is not always as simple as it sounds. Discover effective strategies for overcoming common barriers and improving communication with families. We'll explore the benefits of family engagement and share practical ideas for incorporating a family's home culture into the classroom. You'll also gain valuable insights on how to prepare for a meeting with families and productively address topics that may be difficult, such as developmental delays and challenging behaviors. Plus, you'll receive a variety of bonus handouts, forms, and templates to use in your work immediately. Don't miss this opportunity to enhance your skills and create meaningful connections with families!
  • 68 learners

    Enrolled
  • 4 hours

    Video duration
  • 27 hours

    Course duration
  • 4 Ebooks

    Free of charge
    What you are going to learn

    A few more words about this course

    This course will help you become an expert in the diagnosis and management of common ocular and periocular conditions in dogs and cats. You will learn how to use traditional and non-invasive diagnostic tools to make a diagnosis, and when to refer your pet to a specialist. Designed for veterinary students who have completed their externship or who are planning to complete their externship in ophthalmology.

    You will learn:

    • Anatomy of the eye
    • Examining the eye
    • Instrumentation and patient preparation
    • Surgical conditions of the eyelid
    • Surgical conditions of the cornea
    • Surgical conditions of the globe

    Penelope Goddard

    Specialisation: Ophthalmology

    About

    Penelope Goddard is a specialist veterinary ophthalmologist who enjoys teaching undergraduate students and practitioners about diseases of the eye. She has a particular interest in cataracts and glaucoma, two common eye conditions in older animals. She has worked at the University of Pennsylvania's College of Veterinary Medicine since 2008. Dr. Hampson has also authored several book chapters and abstracts, presented her research at conferences, served on the organizing committee for veterinary ophthalmology meetings.

    Course reviews

    "I learned a lot of handy new tips. Refined procedures that I am already doing and enjoyed learning brand new techniques I haven’t done before."
    JOHN DOE
    "This course is a wonderful way to become more confident with procedures that will allow for better standard of care and level of proficiency."
    KATE PARKER