Fall 2008 Autism Education Series

Thursday Evenings, September 25 – October 23, 2008, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
& Monday Afternoon, October 27, 2008, 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm
At The Willamette Falls Hospital Community Health Education Center
519 15th Street, Oregon City OR 97045

Oct. 2nd - Behavior Strategies/Functional Solutions
Managing Your Autistic Child's Behavior
Jennifer Rowan, M.S., Teacher SCIP Program, Salem-Keizer School District

Oct. 9th - My Child's Life Care Notebook & Organizer
Medical, school reports & IEP/ISP, all at your fingertips to keep safely & organized
Mary Halvorson, RN, BSM, Swindells Resource Center for Children & Families

Oct. 16th - Advocating in Special Education: It's Not As Hard As You Think
Strategies for families & children with A.S.D. on creating effective IEP goals & proper classroom placements to ensure a successful educational experience.
Dawn Macready-Santos/Monica Chanocua
OrFIRST (Oregon Families Information Referral Services & Training)

Oct. 23rd - Job Training, Placement & Supports Panel
Different organizations providing job opportunities for young adults with Asperger’s will comprise a panel for you to ask questions & share opportunities about the workplace.
Becky Beach & Jon Kirwan, Ken Fosheim, CCI Enterprises

Oct. 27th - Executive Function: How the Brain Processes, Plans & Organizes Tasks & Activities
Monday 1-5 pm
Are you or your child’s teachers frustrated with learning problems & behaviors at school? Learn strategies for students with executive skill deficits and executive dysfunction.
Peg Dawson, Ed.D., Author


To pre-register send in this form, call 503-557-2111 or email director@autismnwaf.org

Continuing Education in Autism Spectrum Disorders offered at Western Oregon University

Ongoing classes

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