Disabilities Training Courses
 
Course Outline

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.

 

Current Locations

The Increasing Social Emotional Competence of HS Children training will be held in the following cities listed below.  Click on  Enroll button to register for the date listed! Classes are held for 15 or more participants. Please check slots availability for desired location

Location

Dates/Time

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Los Angeles

April 22-23, 2010

8:00 - 4:00

Houston

June 24-25, 2010

8:00 - 4:00

Indianapolis

September 13-14, 2010

8:00 - 4:00

New Orleans

December 20-21, 2010

8:00 - 4:00

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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