Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorders from the PBS Perspective Webinar

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Association for Positive Behavior Support Interactive Live Webinar"Intervention for Autism Spectrum Disorders from the PBS Perspective"Featuring Mark Durand, Ph.D.University of South Florida, St. sburgThursday, November 15th, 4:30 - 6:00 pm EST.Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are a group of disorders that, attheir core, all affect how one perceives and socializes with others.With the alarming increase in the numbers of individuals receivingthis diagnosis (believed to be 1 in every 88 children in the U.S.)there is increased urgency to provide effective services. This webinarwill describe how school-based PBS interventions are constructed forthese students and how this approach differs from more traditionalapproaches. Highlighted will be suggestions for structuring theclassroom, pitfalls of too much structure, and new work on how tosupport teachers and families.Registration Now Open!!!To register online by November 8, 2012, please go towww.apbs.org