PROJECT LINK
Trainings
Summer Training Series
2009
Project LINK is
pleased to announce its Summer training for parents and educators of the
Greater Capital Region.
Our Presenter:
Dr. James Partington, BCBA-D is a
licensed psychologist and Owner/Director of Behavior Analysts Inc. and STARS
Clinic in Walnut Creek, CA. He and his company have more than 30 years in
the field of teaching children with disabilities. Dr. Partington is the
co-author of Teaching Language to
Children with Autism Other Developmental Disabilities
and author of
The Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills (ABLLStm-R)
and WebABLLS,
He is published in a verity of journals
for his research. Dr. Partington and Behavior Analysts Inc. provide
extensive training opportunities, consultation services, workshops, STARS
model classrooms and clinical services for children and families. The
workshops he presents are based on his research and findings, within the
field of Applied Behavioral Analysis, utilizing the conceptual framework of
verbal behavior as developed by B.F. Skinner in 1957. Parents, families,
early intervention programs, preschool programs and school districts benefit
from his trainings across the country and abroad.
Two
impressive topics in one day! Monday July 20, 2009 9-12 and 1-4
respectively!
Motivate your child to participate in Learning Tasks!
Educator and Parents often find the most difficult task is to engage there
student/child. This workshop will explore the motivational variable and how
YOU can gain the instructional control and Joint Attention you need to
maximize your learners potential. Participants will learn through example of
best practice and theory how to provide an optimal learning environment.
Functional Behavioral Assessments. THE MYTHS, THE
TRUTH!!
This
workshop explores the elements required for an appropriate FBA.
Professionals, Educators and Parents need to understand the elements
necessary for development and documentation surrounding these types of
supports. Participants will learn the necessary steps for the development of
a functional Behavioral Assessment, along with the when and why!
Project LINK’s
exclusive I have questions, do you have answers? Series 8: Thursday July 23,
2009 at Malta Town Hall from 8:30am-12:00pm.
This event is an open forum for parents,
educators and administrators to bring their questions to Dr. Partington and
receive direct assistance from one of the nations leading experts in the
field. Topics to be discussed will include: Behavior, Developing ADL’s,
Language, Social Skills, Inclusion Strategies, Program Management,
Classroom/Home Design and many more. If you have a particular topic of
interest not included above please send it in with your registration form.
As
always there is no cost for any of these workshops as Project LINK is
committed to helping our region.
** For registration information, please
contact
info@projectlinkforkids.org
For information on how to become a Project Link sponsor, please contact us:
PO Box #1710
Latham, NY 12110
Executive Director Lisa Squadere-Watson
Phone: (518)461-1576
Fax:(518)785-4454
Email: info@projectlinkforkids.org |