Statewide ASD Community of Practice 2-day Meeting & Training
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Registration Closed.
Last Date to Register: 10/20/2018 11:59 PM
Last Date to Cancel: 10/24/2018 11:59 PM
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Statewide ASD CoP Meeting and Training
This is a 2-day event for Statewide ASD CoP Members ONLY!
Day 1 - Wednesday, October 24, 2018
- ASD CoP Meeting | Agenda to follow
- Postsecondary Programming for Students with ASD, Don McHahon Ph.D., Washington State University | Event Flyer
Come learn about postsecondary education (PSE) programs for students with ASD. Dr. McMahon has worked in a PSE program at the University of Tennessee and he is the Cofounder of the WSU ROAR program which is the first residential PSE program for student with ID/ASD in the State of Washington. This session will cover the growing inclusive PSE program options available, the benefits of these programs, and suggestions for helping students with ASD be prepared for PSE.
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Day 2 - Thursday, October 25, 2018
- Using Technology in the Classroom for Students with Special Needs, Don McMahon Ph.D., Washington State University | Event Flyer
Using technology to support students with disabilities presents educators with many incredible resources and capabilities. It can also present some challenges. This session will cover many popular technology platforms (iPads, Chrome/Chromebooks, etc) and the wide selection of educational apps available for them. There will be multiple opportunities to share, collaborate, and explore new classroom resources. From the basics of built in accessibility features to cutting edge augmented reality and virtual reality tools, this session will explore ways to use variety technology to address diverse learner needs in K-12 content areas and functional skills.
Sponsored by the MN Low Incidence Projects
The contents of this meeting do not necessarily represent the policy of the federal Department of Education or the state Department of Education, and you should not assume endorsement by the federal or state government. Funding for this event is made possible with a grant from the MN Department of Education. The source of the funds is federal award Special Education – Grants to States, CFDA 84.027A.
Cancellation: You can cancel your own registration for an event before the cancellation deadline. (Please check the event information for specific cancellation details.) If the event has a fee, refunds are possible only if cancellation is prior to the deadline. If you do not attend and do not cancel prior to an event, you are still responsible for payment and will be billed.
Special Accommodations: Please alert BrightWorks 2-3 weeks prior to the workshop/event if you need special accommodations, including sign language interpreters. (BrightWorks requires a notice of 2 business days to cancel a sign language interpreter. If you fail to cancel, we reserve the right to bill your school/district for this expense.) Update your profile as needed. Special accommodations are not included with each registration, but are stored in your profile until you make changes.
Special Accommodations: Please alert BrightWorks 2-3 weeks prior to the workshop/event if you need special accommodations, including sign language interpreters. (BrightWorks requires a notice of 2 business days to cancel a sign language interpreter. If you fail to cancel, we reserve the right to bill your school/district for this expense.) Update your profile as needed. Special accommodations are not included with each registration, but are stored in your profile until you make changes.