Behavior Analysts VB Workshop in MASS

[Guest guest]

“TEACHING CHILDREN WITH LANGUAGE DELAYSâ€

A 3-DAY WORKSHOP FOR PROFESSIONALS AND PARENTS OF CHILDREN WITH AUTISM AND OTHER

DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES.

PRESENTED BY:

BEHAVIOR ANALYSTS, INC.

PLEASANT HILL, CA

Dates: Wednesday, October 12 – Friday, October 14th

Time: 8:30-3:30

Location: Public Library of Agawam, MA

760 Street

Agawam, MA 01001

Registration Deadline: Friday, September 10th

Behavior Analysts, Inc., is owned and operated by Dr.

Partington, Ph.D., BCBA, co-author of the Assessment of Basic Learner and

Language Skills (ABLLS) and over 30 years experience in the field of educating

children with autism. Behavior Analysts offers training, consultation, and

clinic services for children and families. This course is designed for

professionals who will be developing and implementing educational programs for

children autism and other developmental delays in early intervention,

pre-school, and home and school-based settings including parents,

administrators, therapists, teachers, aides and paraprofessionals. The

workshop will cover topics such as:

· Basic behavior principles derived from the science of applied behavior

analysis to teach children effectively such as positive reinforcement and

errorless teaching.

· Establishing cooperation, pairing with reinforcement and opportunities

for instruction with children.

· Using the Analysis of Verbal Behavior to teach mands, tacts and

intraverbals, as well as other early learner skills.

· Natural environment teaching and discrete trial instruction.

Video analysis, role play, lecture and feedback will allow participants to

develop

introductory teaching skills related to these topics.

The workshop is limited to 20 participants to ensure maximum feedback, analysis

and individualized instruction throughout the workshop presentation.

Registration Form

“Teaching Children with Language Delaysâ€

October 12-14, 2005

Agawam, MA

Name: ______________________

Agency / School:__________________

Address: _____________________

_________________________

Phone Number:_______________

Email:___________________

Workshop Fee: $495. (Course workbook included)

Registration Deadline: Friday, September 10th (Register early, seating is

limited)

Cancellation / Refund Policy: Cancellations made by September 10th, will result

in a refund. Cancellations made after September 10th, will not be eligible for

a refund. On-site registration will not be accepted. You will receive

confirmation of your registration.

Total Payment Enclosed:__________

Form of Payment:

□ Check Enclosed – Check # ________ (Make check payable to

Agawam Public Schools)

□ Purchase Order –

School District: __________

PO#: ______________

Contact Person: __________

Phone Number: __________ (Make check payable to

Email: ______________ Agawam Public Schools)

Mail registration to: Jill Basso c/o Project Link

623 New Loudon Rd.

Latham, NY 12110

For more information contact: Jill L. Basso @ (518) 325-9706

or email jillbasso@....