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Home » Programs » CASE: Center for Autism Support and Education » CASE Workshop Schedule CASE Workshop ScheduleYou may download any of the flyers below by clicking on the underlined text. If you need a free copy of Adobe Reader PDF please click here: http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/readermain. Resolving Behavior Challenges in ASD Presenter: Jennifer A. Toomey, PhD., Summit Educational Resources Date: August 10, 2010 Time: 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Location: Parent Network of WNY This workshop will provide information on how to assess challenging behaviors in children with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Participants will discuss how to effectively conduct a Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA) and develop a Behavioral Intervention Plan (BIP). Date: August 17, 2010 Topics will include: Communication Strategies for Individuals with ASD - learn about communication disorders related to ASD and available treatment strategies to improve communication skills in children with ASD. (Presenter: Jeanne Stiny, M.A., CCC-SLP) Special Educaiton: What's it All About? – Your child needs help but you don’t know where to start! This workshop will teach you the steps to the special education process and help you understand your child’s special education rights. You will learn what to expect at a Committee on Special Education (CSE) meeting and how to advocate for your child. You will receive resources to help you along the way. (Presenter: Stacie Ricioppo, Program Specialist, Parent Network of WNY) Treatment Options for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs)- Presented by Kathy Doody, M.S.Ed., parent of a child with Autism Date: September 13, 2010 Participants will learn about evidence-based treatment options for individuals with ASDs. Both behavioral and developmental treatments will be discussed. This workshop will also look at strategies and resources for implementing various treatment options. Date: October 5, 2010
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. Location: Genesee Valley BOCES 80 Munson Steet Leroy, NY 14482 Topics will include: Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD): Social Interventions for Home and School - This workshop discusses the social challenges ASD presents in children and adults. Participants will discover strategies to use at home, school and within the community.(Presenter: Dr. David Meichenba). Special Educaiton: What's it All About? – Your child needs help but you don’t know where to start! This workshop will teach you the steps to the special education process and help you understand your child’s special education rights. You will learn what to expect at a Committee on Special Education (CSE) meeting and how to advocate for your child. You will receive resources to help you along the way. (Presenter: Stacie Ricioppo, Program Specialist, Parent Network of WNY) Date: October 12, 2010 Topics will include: Treatment Options for Individuals with ASD - This workshop will discuss evidence-based, educational treatment options for students with autism spectrum disorders. Behavioral and developmental treatment approaches will be discussed, such as applied behavioral analysis (ABA), applied verbal behavior (AVB), Greenspan/DIR, SCERTS, and TEACCH. Strategies and resources for implementation will also be discussed. (Presenter: Kathy Doody, M.S. Ed, parent of a child with Autism). Communication Strategies for Individuals with ASD – learn about communication disorders related to ASD and available treatment strategies to improve communication skills in children with ASD. (Presenter: Jeanne Stiny, M.A., CCC-SLP) To register online for workshops, click here. |
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- Parent Network of WNY
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