Modern Montessori Teachers Training Institute, Beautiful Minds Centre holds teachers' orientation workshop

Henwasin Sweety Lorin with participants of the orientation workshop on invisible disabilities in Kohima on May 10.

• DIMAPUR — The Modern Montessori Teachers Training Institute (MMTTI), in collaboration with Beautiful Minds Centre for Child Development, organised a teachers' orientation workshop on invisible disabilities in school-going children in Kohima on May 10.
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• According to an update, the event brought together teachers from various preschools and students from the teachers' training institute.
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• The workshop aimed to educate and sensitise teachers about the challenges faced by children with invisible disabilities, including speech and language disorders, hearing loss, autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), learning difficulties, and more.

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• Henwasin Sweety Lorin, senior audiologist and speech-language pathologist, in her keynote address, mentioned that teachers' roles in early intervention and diagnosis are crucial.
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• By educating teachers about the disorders and the importance of early interventions, it is possible to provide better support to children with special needs and give them the best possible start in life, she added.
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• It was mentioned that the Beautiful Minds Centre for Child Development aims to continue planning more orientations and workshops for parents and teachers in the future.