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Course
Length: 12 hour/s (2 days)
Course
Cost: $325.00 members
$375.00 non-members
Course
Prerequisites: None
Course
Number: DIS157
Course
Description: This course will help you gain a deep and thorough foundation for
understanding social competence.
It is designed to help you examine key
influences on social development such as--family,
culture, classroom and friendships.
You will learn strategies for social
interaction interventions specific to different
populations including children with disabilities and
delays and children living in poverty.
You will also learn to understand the effects
of autism, behavioral disorders, communication and
language disorders and severe disabilities on peer
interactions and relationships.
Prerequisite: None
Learning Objectives: Upon completion, you will be able to:
· Learn how to examine influences on social development
· Learn how to pinpoint strategies for social interaction interventions
specific to different populations
· Learn to understand the effects of autism, behavioral disorders,
communication and language disorders and severe
disabilities on peer interactions and relationships
Target Audience: This course is designed for Mental Health, Disabilities, Teaching and
Education staff. All Head Start staff working with
children will benefit from this course.
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