Promoting Membership, Participation, and Learning for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders in the General Education Classroom
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
4:00 - 6:00 pm
Description
Presuming students’ competence, collaborative teaming, and creative instruction and supports are the keys to successful inclusion of students with autism spectrum disorders. This workshop will define and illustrate these best practices and provide numerous examples of elementary, middle, and high school students.
Workshop Instructors: Michael McSheehan and Cheryl M. Jorgensen, Institute on Disability, University of New Hampshire
About the Institute on Disability
The Institute on Disability/UCED (IOD) at the University of New Hampshire was established in 1987 to provide a coherent university-based focus for the improvement of knowledge, policies, and practices related to the lives of persons with disabilities and their families.
http://iod.unh.edu
Audience
Teachers, Administrators and Parents
Cost
GSDLN Member Sites: Free
Non-member Sites: $105.00 Connection Fee to GSDLN
(Checks and PO's made payable to UNH)
To register a site for this event (Conference is now full)
by email: George.Fryburg@unh.edu
by phone: (603) 868-4456
For more information regarding this event or about becoming a GSDLN member, email George Fryburg, Director of Programs and Services: George.Fryburg@unh.edu
Technical
This program is open to all public and private schools and non-profits that have access to two-way interactive video equipment (ISDN or IP). If you are unsure whether or not you have access to this type of equipment, or don’t understand these terms, you should be working with your school's technology coordinator. This session does not work with a web cam hooked up to a computer. Your equipment should be able to do H.323 (IP) or H.320 (ISDN) videoconference connections.