Tuesday, November 4, 2008

THE PARENT AND ADVOCATE TRAINING SERIES

PARENT AND ADVOCATE TRAINING SERIES BEGINS:
The Autism Education and Training Center (AETC) is pleased to announce the first three sessions in Tier One (Aware). This level of training is essential for any parent or future advocate working with a child with special needs.

Session 1: IEP (101)
Monday, Nov. 17, 2008
6:00 - 8:00pm
Clarian North Medical Center
11700 N. Meridian Street, Carmel, IN 46032

IEP (101): A brief overview of the contents of an appropriate IEP including a discussion of a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) and Least Restrictive Environment (LRE).
Cost: $25 at the door. Check payable to AETC.
You MUST pre-register by email to sheilawolfe@sbcglobal.net by 11/13/08. Attendance is limited.

Session 2: Understanding Assessments
Monday, Dec. 1, 2008
6:00 - 8:00pm
Clarian North Medical Center
11700 N. Meridian Street, Carmel, IN 46032

Understanding Assessments: A discussion about how to interpret cognitive, processing and achievement evaluation data along with a lesson on the Bell-curve.
Cost: $25 at the door. Check payable to AETC.
You MUST pre-register by email to sheilawolfe@sbcglobal.net by 11/26/08. Attendance is limited.

Session 3: Behavior Issues
Monday, Dec. 15, 2008
6:00 - 8:00pm
Clarian North Medical Center
11700 N. Meridian Street, Carmel, IN 46032

Behavior Issues: We will discuss appropriate Functional Behavior Assessments (FBA) and Behavior Intervention Plans (BIP).
Cost: $25 at the door. Check payable to AETC.
You MUST pre-register by email to sheilawolfe@sbcglobal.net by 12/11/08. Attendance is limited.

Program details can be downloaded at http://www.catherinemichael.blogspot.com/