Families and students of all ages who are impacted by a disability are invited to attend this FREE event! Participants will have the opportunity to engage with experts and learn about the various agencies that provide support during the transition process for students and young adults.
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Webinar: Scaffolding with Autistic Children
This session will review the scaffolding concept and tools to assess current levels before setting goals. The webinar will include 30 minutes of content and 30 minutes of answering your questions.
Behavior Webinar Series: Activity Schedules
Attendees will learn how activity schedules can enhance classroom structure, improve student independence, and promote task completion and transitions. This session will give practical knowledge on creating and individualizing activity schedules based on student needs, as well as strategies for integrating them into daily routines. Attendees will leave this session with the skills to use activity schedules as a tool for supporting students with diverse learning needs, including those with autism and other developmental disabilities.
2024 Student, Trainee, and Early Professional Poster Session (STEPP)
2024 Student, Trainee, and Early Professional Poster Session (STEPP)
19th Annual Thompson Center Autism Conference
19th Annual Thompson Center Autism Conference
Building Independence Webinar Series: Transition Planning
This session will outline the standards for Transition Planning, focusing on the development of effective and compliant transition plans for special education. Participants will gain insights into policies and strategies for creating plans that significantly improve the lives of their students.
Behavior Webinar Series: Severe Behavior in the Classroom
Click here to register! Presented by: Ali DuCharme, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA This presentation provides educators with evidence-based strategies to manage and support students exhibiting challenging behavior in the classroom. TopicsContinue reading “Behavior Webinar Series: Severe Behavior in the Classroom”
Building Independence Webinar Series: Considerations for Building Independence and Preparing for Transition for Autistic Students of All Ages
This session will identify the three barriers to successful transition as well as strategies to building independence in autistic individuals of all ages.
Communication Webinar Series: Leveraging AAC for Individuals with Autism
Think about effective augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) intervention as 20% hardware and 80% follow-through. Once a system or device is chosen, the real work begins for educators, speech-language pathologists, families, and students. Adequate support and training are essential to decrease the chances of device or system abandonment. During this webinar, we’ll explain what AAC is and explore strategies, resources, and supports proven to be effective for successful AAC intervention and outcomes.
Building Independence Webinar Series: Instructional Strategies
This session will identify effective instructional strategies to address independence and promote expected behavior for students with autism. This session will discuss common barriers to independence and how to address these including the use of antecedent strategies and environmental modification. Additional resources will be provided to participants.