Guest guest Posted September 9, 2007 Report Share Posted September 9, 2007 Project LINK is pleased to announce its fall training series for parents and educators of the Greater Capital Region. Our Presenter: Dr. Partington, Ph.D., BCBA owner of Behavior Analysts Inc. and The STARS School in Pleasant Hill, California is a psychologist and Board Certified Behavior Analyst with more than 30 years in the field of teaching children with disabilities. He is the co-author of Teaching Language to Children with Autism or Other Developmental Disabilities and author to the revised edition of The Assessment of Basic Language and Learning Skills (ABLLS-R) and WebABLLS, Dr. Partington also provides 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 BF Skinner in 1957. Parents, families, early intervention programs, preschool programs and school districts benefit from his trainings across the country and abroad. Teach Your Children Well Series One: November 1st,5th,7th 2:30pm to 6:30pm each day. This unique series will be delivered through the Regional BOCES Distance Learning Consortium. Sites are to be announced. Dr. Partington will cover from introductory to advanced topics on teaching Verbal Behavior. It is his and Project LINK's intention to provide a comprehensive learning experience for parents, educators and administrators throughout upstate New York. Topic examples: Basic principles of ABA, teaching procedures, natural environment training, motivation, classroom design and program management. Participants can attend all three days or choose the ones which will benefit them the most. CEU's will be available for a fee of $60.00. For complete details and daily topic outlines contact Squadere- at 461-1576. Teaching Advanced Verbal Behavior: November 2, 2007 8:30am-4:00pm at the Malta Town Hall This workshop is for parents, educators and administrators who have previous experience in introductory Verbal Behavior. Dr. Partington will cover specific techniques to teach higher level learner skills based on his book and research of the ABLLS-R. Participants should bring their copy of the book with them or books will be available for purchase the day of the training. CEU's will be available for a fee of $30.00. For more information contact Squadere- at 461-1576 Project LINK's exclusive I have questions, do you have answers? Series 3: Saturday November 3, 2007 at the Malta Town Hall from 8:30am-4:00pm This 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. Registration form to follow. As always there is no cost for any of these workshops as Project LINK is committed to helping our region. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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