Upcoming workshop in N.W. Indiana sponsored by INFEAT

[Guest guest]

" What You Need to Know about Motivation and Teaching Games: An

in-depth analysis. " Workshop on Saturday, December 6, 2008 (9 a.m.-4

p.m.), in Hammond, Indiana. Sponsored by N.W. Indiana Families for

Effective Autism Treatment. Presented by Whole Child Consulting

(Steve Ward, MA, BCBA and Grimes, MS, BCBA). Participants will

receive a free copy of the book " What You Need to Know About

Motivation and Teaching Games " and will:

* Increase understanding of motivation, including dimensions such as

intrinsic/extrinsic, social/non-social, and natural/contrived.

* Improve ability to identify learner motivation on a moment-to-moment

basis (Is your learner having a good time? Are they interested in the

activity?).

* Practice teaching selected games during role plays.

* Be able to provide rationales for teaching play in general, and for

teaching any of the games described in the book.

* Receive blank data sheets and samples of completed data sheets for

each game.

* Practice collecting data from video samples.

Registration is $95/person. Visit http://www.infeat.org/training.htm

for more information or call Jill at 219-742-2803.