Showing posts with label PRESENTATION. Show all posts
Showing posts with label PRESENTATION. Show all posts

Sunday, November 15, 2009

ANNOUNCE: Nov. 22, 2009 Hingham, MA - Richard McManus to Speak on "Do Expectations Determine Outcomes?"

Richard McManus, Precision Teacher, and Director of the Fluency Factory and Beal Street Academy, will be speaking

7:00PM November 22, 2009 to the
South Shore Special Education Meetup Group,
Hingham, MA
on the subject,

"Do Expectations Determine Outcomes? The Dangers of Special Education"
  • How do our expectations shape what happens to our children?
  • How do we communicate our expectations and goals?
  • What can we do to raise the expectations of teachers and professionals?
Open Discussion following the presentation.

RSVPs are requested for this free presentation at the meeting.

For more information on this talk and the Meetup Group,
see this page at the Fluency Factory.
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Related: Podcast at the PT Party of Richard McManus interviewed by Rick Kubina, Feb. 2009.

Past related post:
Thursday, June 4, 2009
OPPORTUNITY: Hingham, MA Summer Programs at The Fluency Factory
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Tuesday, September 15, 2009

PRESENTATION: Michael Fabrizio, MA, BCBA will present on fluency based instruction for students with autism

As part of the B.F. Skinner Foundation Seminar Series
Michael Fabrizio, MA, BCBA will be giving a presentation,

Fluency-Based Instruction for Children with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities.
Saturday, November 21, 2009
Cocoa, Florida. BACB CEUs are available.



A related item of interest is Michael's recent June 2009 interview by Rick Kubina for the Precision Teaching podcasts.


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Wednesday, June 3, 2009

PRESENTATION: Kelly Ferris, M.Ed., BCBA to speak on Precision Teaching to the Oregon Association for Behavior Analysis

If you're in Oregon, esp. the Portland area, on Saturday, June 6, 2009, you might want to drop by (RSVP (971)344-9440 or sschaefer@advbehavioralconcepts.com for this presentation by Kelly Ferris, M.Ed., BCBA, Precision Teacher, Vice-President of the Standard Celeration Society, and Clinical Services Supervisor for the Organization for Research and Learning,
delivered to

OREGON ASSOCIATION FOR BEHAVIOR ANALYSIS (OR-ABA)
WHEN: Saturday, June 6, 2009, 9:00a-1:00p
WHERE: Legacy Meridian Park Hospital
Community
Health Education Center
19300 SW 65th Avenue, Tualatin OR 97062, Room 106
*Lunch will be provided

Presenter: Kelly Ferris, M.Ed, BCBA
Kelly is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst who has been working with children with autism since 1999. She completed her Master's Degree in Special Education and graduated with her teaching certificate from the University of Washington in early childhood special education in June of 2003. From June until November 2006, Kelly worked with Fabrizio/Moors consulting supervising and designing behavior analytic services for children ages 2-15 years of age. Kelly gained additional experience working with Northwest Behavioral Associates as a Program Manager from 2003-2005. She focused largely on developing programs for children with moderate to higher language skills. In more recent years, she has worked on designing programs for non-vocal students with a range of skills, utilizing speech-generating devices. Kelly currently is a full-partner of and Clinical Services Supervisor for the Organization for Research and Learning (O.R.L) and the Program Director for FEAT of Washington 's Summer Intervention Program. Kelly's professional membership and participation has included presentations at conferences including the Association for Behavior Analysis (ABA) and the International Precision Teaching Conference. Kelly maintains full professional memberships in both The Standard Celeration Society and The Association for Behavior Analysis International and has published her applied work with children with autism in the Journal of Precision Teaching and Celeration and the Journal of Speech Language Pathology and Applied Behavior Analysis.
RSVP by May 28th [I think they are willing to scrub round that--it's mostly for the lunch count] to Sarah Schaefer, LPC, BCBA, (971)344-9440 or sschaefer@advbehavioralconcepts.com



Be there or be square...
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