Asperger Syndrome: Critical Features and Effective Strategies

This practical workshop includes a brief review of Asperger Syndrome, including related educational strengths and needs. These educational issues are then discussed within the context of the Pyramid Approach to Education, with special attention paid to proactive strategies in the areas of communication, social skills and self-management. Topics include how to tailor lesson design, teaching strategies, error correction, reinforcement strategies, and behavior management strategies to the needs of these students. Participants will leave ready to apply these strategies and principles to the programs of their students with Asperger Syndrome. The workshop consists of a combination of lecture and small-group activities.

What You Will Learn:

How to define educational strengths and needs typically associated with Asperger Syndrome
How to identify proactive strategies for teaching these students based on the Pyramid Approach to Education
How to incorporate these proactive strategies within an overall effective educational program

Agenda: 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM

Registration Time: 7:30 AM to 8:00 AM

CEUs: 0.6 ASHA CEUs (Introductory Level, Professional Area) & 6.5 BACB CEUs

Tuition includes: Detailed Handouts with space for note taking - Certificate of Attendance - Continental Breakfast - ASHA & BACB CEUs available

Asperger Syndrome: Critical Features and Effective Strategies : $275.00

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