Past Workshops and Trainings
Creating Community Supports Today to Enhance Tomorrow for a Child with Autism
September 23, 2008 |
| SoonerSuccess, Kingfisher, OK |
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Creating a Master Plan for Your Child and Family
Are you overwhelmed when trying to make decisions about intervention for your child with autism? This training will help you make decisions about priorities for your child and your family in order to focus your time, money, and energy in ways that will be the most effective. You will learn information that will help you cope with the daily challenges of parenting a child with autism.
Oklahoma City (9 am - 2 pm): |
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May 15, 2008 |
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| November 5, 2008 |
Funding by:
Oklahoma Department of Human Services, Developmental Disabilities Services Division and Oklahoma State Department of Education, Special Education Services
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Evidence-Based Practices for Children with Autism
A 6-part series designed as a team-based approach to supporting children with autism. Each team will include a parent and at least one of the child's educators. The content will focus on the following topics and include strategies and techniques for implementing evidence-based practices:
March 26, 2008 |
| Individualized Supports and Services |
April 30, 2008 |
| Family Involvement |
| May 28, 2008 | Systematic Instruction | |
| Aug. 27, 2008 | Comprehensible, Structured Environments | |
| Sept. 24, 2008 | Specialized Curriculum Content | |
| Oct. 28, 2008 | Positive Behavior Supports for Challenging Behavior |
* All six dates in OKC - 9 am-3:30 pm
* Limited to 10 teams. Teams must attend all days.
* Substitute pay available for each day.
Funding by:
Oklahoma Department of Human Services, Developmental Disabilities Services Division and Oklahoma State Department of Education, Special Education Services
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Law Enforcement Responses to Individuals with Autism, Council on Law Enforcment Educaiton and Training
Oklahoma City (9 am - noon): |
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July 31, 2008 |
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Funding by:
Oklahoma Department of Human Services, Developmental Disabilities Services Division and Oklahoma State Department of Education, Special Education Services
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Maximizing Your Resources for Your Child and Family
September 26, 2008 |
| Autism Spectrum Disorders Conference, Redlands Community College, Safe Schools Health Systems and Canadian County Coalition for Children and Families, El Reno, OK |
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My Child Has Just Been Diagnosed: What Should I Do?
3-hour training designed for parents and caregivers of children who have recently been diagnosed with autism. The training is an introduction to autism including core characteristics, services and resources in the state, a framework for making decisions regarding interventions, and an overview of common characteristics of effective interventions.
Oklahoma City (9 am - noon): |
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March 4, 2008 |
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| March 12, 2008 |
Funding by:
Oklahoma Department of Human Services, Developmental Disabilities Services Division and Oklahoma State Department of Education, Special Education Services
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Nutrition: A Piece of the Autism Puzzle
Nutrition: A Piece of the Autism Puzzle
Elizabeth Strickland, MS, RD, LD - Registered Dietitian
ASD Nutrition Seminars & Consulting
This one-day workshop will provide an overview of the importance of nutrition therapy as a component of the comprehensive treatment of Autism and related disorders. Elizabeth will explain how nutrition can have a positive impact on your child's behavior, mood, learning, memory, attention, sleep and brain function. Other topics covered include basic supplements, lab test, GFCF Diet, healing the gastrointestinal tract and feeding problems. Elizabeth will present her 10-Step ASD Nutrition Plan. Parents will leave with a basic nutrition intervention plan to implement at home for their child.
Oklahoma City (9 am - 4 pm): |
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May 17, 2008 |
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Oklahoma Autism Network: Parent Training Series
This 4-part series takes parent through topics ranging from understanding Autism, being a wise consumer, understanding behavior, and maintaining family life. Parents received course materials and in-home technical assistance ranging from 2-6 hours each week.
Oklahoma City |
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PTS I | February 24, 2005 |
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| PTSII | March 1, 2005 March 3, 2005 March 28-29, 2005 August 16, 2005 | 6:30-9:00 9:00-4:00 9:00-4:00 6:30-9:00 | |||
| PTS III | August 1, 2005 September 27-28, 2005 October 13, 2005 | 6:30-9:00 9:00-4:00 9:00-4:00 | |||
| PTS IV | March 9, 2006 March 27-28, 2006 April, 2006 | 6:30-9:00 9:00-4:00 9:00-4:00 |
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Screening and Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorders
November 14, 2008 |
| Oklahoma Parents as Teachers, Bethany, OK |
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Understanding Asperger Syndrome
This training will include information on diagnostic criteria, core challenges (social skills and communication), areas of strength, behavior challenges, and effective strategies for supporting children with Asperger Syndrome in school and home settings.
Oklahoma City (9:30 am - 2:30 pm): |
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May 6, 2008 |
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| October 15, 2008 |
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Understanding Autism: Strategies for Supporting Children
August 7, 2008 |
| First Presbyterian Church Childcare, Edmond, OK |
| August 18, 2008 |
| Alva Autism and Special Needs Support Group, Alva, OK |
| August 21, 2008 | Church of the Servant, Warm World, Oklahoma City, OK | |
| October 24, 2008 | Department of Human Services, Division of Childcare Licensing, Oklahoma City, OK |
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Understanding Sensory Processing
November 14, 2008 |
| Oklahoma Parents as Teachers, Bethany, OK |
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Update on Autism
October 25, 2008 |
| State Superintendent's Conference for Special Education Teachers and Directors , Oklahoma City, OK |
| October 30, 2008 | National Association of Mental Illness, Oklahoma City, OK |
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Update on Effective Educational Practices for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
October 25, 2008 |
| State Superintendent's Conference for Special Education Teachers and Directors , Oklahoma City, OK |