Regional Office of Education #13

Serving Clinton, Jefferson, Marion and Washington Counties

Matt Renaud, Regional Superintendent of Schools

Presents

Practical Strategies and Big Ideas for Supporting Autistic Students

Date: September 23, 2021
     
Location: The Rock Church
515 Airport Road
Centralia, IL 62801
     
Time: Registration 8:30 a.m.
Program Begins at 9:00 a.m.
Program Concludes at 3:00
Lunch is on your own.
     
Fee: Free for Curriculum Cooperative Members
$125 for Non-Coop and Out-of-District
     
Hours: 5 Contact Hours
     
Presenter: Dr. Brenda Smith Myles
     
Description:

This course provides you with increased understanding and knowledge of autism spectrum disorder as well as simple and effective practical strategies for helping children with ASD feel safe, accepted and competent. Covering a variety of areas including anxiety and stress, challenging behaviors, stretching comfort zones, social competence, and learning.

After attending the session, participants will be able to:

  1. Understand the neurology of ASD that supports the need for instruction
  2. Describe evidence-based practices in ASD
  3. Discuss the foundational skills needed to support self-regulation for autistic children
     
Register for September 23, 2021                 
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Clinton County
930 B Fairfax, Carlyle, IL
Phone: 618-594-2432
Fax: 618-594-7192
Hours 8:00-12:00 and 1:00-4:00

Jefferson County
1710 Broadway,
Mt. Vernon 62864
Phone: 618-244-8040
Fax: 618-241-7868
Hours 8:00-12:00 and 1:00-4:00

Marion County
1475 West Whittaker Street, Salem IL 62881
Phone: 618-548-3885
Hours 8:00-12:00 and 1:00-4:00