The following trainings are for teachers and other selected staff members who are employed by one of the participating school divisions in the consortium.

Upcoming staff development opportunities sponsored by the Autism Education Consortium:

 

Topic: TEACCH
When: August 11-13, 2009
Who: Invited Region 1 schools
Where:Fulghum Center, Chesterfield County Schools, 4003 Cogbill Road, Richmond, VA. 23234
Presenters: Roger Cox, Ph.D. and Susan Boswell of Division TEACCH in NorthCarolina
Contact: Carrie Radigan, (804) 828-4501 or radiganct@vcu.edu
Cost: Free to Region 1 School Employees

Flyer for TEACCH event

 

 

Recent staff development opportunities sponsored by the Autism Education Consortium:

Topic: Visual Strategies to improve communication and behavior
When: March 6, 2009
Who: Invited Region 1 schools and selected others
Where: Fulghum Center, Chesterfield County Schools, 4003 Cogbill Road, Richmond, VA. 23234
Presenters:Linda Hodgdon
Contact: Carrie Radigan, (804) 828-4501 or radiganct@vcu.edu
Cost: $100.00 for non-region 1 school employees

Flyer for Visual Strategies to improve communication and behavior event

 

Topic: “What’s Happening Around the Region”
When: November 4, 2008, 9:00-4:00
Who: Invited staff from Region 1 Schools – limit of 90
Where: Richmond Times Dispatch Building

Presenters: Marie Ireland from VDOE, there will be presentations from the following Counties: Chesterfield, Hanover, Henrico, Hopewell and Powhatan

Topic: Assessment
When: November 14, 2008, 9:00-3:30
Who: Invited Psychologists and Diagnosticians from Region 1 Schools
Where: Carter G. Woodson Middle School
1000 Winston Churchill Drive
Hopewell, Virginia 23860
Presenter: Dr. Linda Bourdon

Topic: Data/ABA
When: January 28, 2009
Who: Invited staff from Region 1 schools
Where: TBD

Presenters: Carol Schall, Ph.D.

Flyer for Data/ABA event

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