Skip to main content

Search form

Main menu

  • UWinnipeg
  • Timetable
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • Student Logins
Menu

Secondary Menu

Home
  • Future Students
    • Admissions

      Admissions Menu

      • Admission Requirements
      • Apply Today
      • Tuition & Fees
      • Funding & Financial Aid
      • Internships
      • Student Life
      • Forms
      • FAQ
      • Pathways to UWinnipeg
      • Part-Time Program Planning Tool
      • Student Success Stories
      • Transfer Credits
      • PACE COVID-19 Information Hub
      • PACE News

      Programs

      Programs

      • Full Time
      • Part Time
      • Online Courses & Diplomas

      Courses

      Courses

      • Timetable
      • Register for Courses
  • Current Students
    • Current Students

      Current Students

      • Graduation Information
      • FAQ
      • Forms
      • Internships
      • Part Time Program Planning Tool
      • Student Life
      • Student Resources
      • Timetable
      • Nexus Login
      • WebAdvisor Login
      • WebMail Login
      • PACE COVID-19 Information Hub
      • PACE News
  • International Students
    • International Students

      International Students

      • Study In Canada
      • Admission Requirements
      • Programs
      • Tuition & Fees
      • International Student Success Stories
      • Transfer Credits
      • PACE News
      • UWinnipeg English Language Pathways
  • About Pace
    • About Pace

      About Pace

      • About Us
      • Contact Us
      • Fact Sheets & Publications
      • Instructors
      • Policies
      • Student Resources
      • Student Success Stories
      • PACE News
Apply Today!
DEA 15154 15 hours

The course provides adults with the opportunity to develop a differentiated communication approach when working with challenging children.  It identifies five psychological states that negatively affect a child’s behaviour, interpersonal skills, and ability to learn and it provides adults with the opportunity to develop communication strategies that are effective with each state.  WEVAS® communication skills are used by adults to guide children out of these problem states into competent ones.  The course meets the requirements set forth by WEVAS Inc. for certification in WEVAS®.

Please note, this course is only available via in-person delivery .

Objectives

Upon completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify the five psychological states that produce negative behaviours
  • Understand the differentiated communication approach
  • Match communication strategies with the child’s psychological state.
  • Expand the range and effectiveness of your communication with challenging children who are in these problem states.
Outcomes
  • Understanding of concepts of “effective” and “ineffective” learning states
  • Ability to assess and debrief about personal skills for dealing with ineffective learning states
  • Development of skills to enhance classroom management and expand students’ effective learning states
Get In Touch!
Apply Today
UWinnipeg PACE
  • UWinnipeg
  • About Us
  • Contact Us
  • About Pace
  • Webadvisor
  • Nexus Login
  • Webmail Login
  • Contact Webmaster
COPYRIGHT © 2018 THE UNIVERSITY OF WINNIPEG - PROFESSIONAL, APPLIED AND CONTINUING EDUCATION
Privacy PolicyEmergency Info