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For New Paraprofessionals Working with Students with Autism Tuesday, September 10th, 2019 9am – 2pm (lunch provided) Training participants will learn: • Characteristics of autism and how they impact student’s skill development • Practical strategies for building independence • How to promote social-communication skills • Ways to decrease problem behaviors Registration required. Contact trainings@missouri.edu (573)Continue reading "FREE Training for Paraprofessionals"

Join our autism experts for a day-long training exclusively geared for parents and caregivers of children with autism in the St. Louis area. Sign up for one of three attendance options of varying cost. Lunch is provided! Find out more information and register here: https://one.bidpal.net/autismparentday/custom/custom2

The University of Missouri Thompson Center for Autism and Neurodevelopmental Disorders is proud to announce the 15th Annual Thompson Center Autism Conference, which this year is 100% virtual! This year’s conference will feature keynote presentations by Erik Carter, PhD, Cornelius Vanderbilt Professor of Special Education, Vanderbilt University and Lonnie Zwaiggenbaum, MD, Director of Autism Research,Continue reading "2020 Thompson Center Autism Conference"

Join us for a FREE webinar on Trial-Based Functional Analysis! For School-Based Board Certified Behavior Analysts & Educators with Behavioral Knowledge Presented by Wesley Dotson, PhD, BCBA-D, LBA via Zoom on: January 4th, 2021 from 10:00AM-12:00PM To register and learn more about the series, visit: https://umsystemprotected.zoom.us/.../WN_6pgnL... For questions, contact: Brooke Barnes, barnesbl@health.missouri.edu We suggest joiningContinue reading "FREE Trial-Based Functional Analysis Webinar"

Take part in this FREE virtual Q&A with Joy Johnson! Please click on the link below to register: http://bit.ly/421tc Zoom login information will be emailed. Joy Johnson is a behavior analyst, inclusion specialist and autism advocate who partners with organizations, individuals and families to improve the lives of people with autism. Questions? Contact us: benignoj@missouri.edu,Continue reading "Autism Awareness and Advocacy"

Lunch Provided Thompson Center Research & Training Facility 200 N. Keene St., Columbia, MO 65201  Due to MU Health Care Policies, masks must be worn unless outside or eating/drinking  Limited Space Available To Register, Contact:  trainings@missouri.edu   (573) 884-1619    Time Session   9:00AM - 9:30AM   Signs, Symptoms, Referral for Autism - Dr. Jena Randolph,Continue reading "Autism Professional Development Day For Early Childcare Providers & Agencies"