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Link: ADDA Teleclasses
Teleclass are offered as an ADDA Member Benefit. The dial in information and handouts for each teleclass will be available in the members’ only area.
Not a member? Join today for as low as $45 (individual member rate) and gain access to all of ADDA’s teleclass series.
Link: T.E.S.T.
Teachers will learn to utilize academic achievement data and integrate technology tools to deliver standards-based, differentiated instruction & assessment in an engaging format. Each participant will:
1. Utilize district assessment data to determine grade-level & content specific skill deficiencies
2. Establish measurable classroom goals and develop individual learning strategies
3. Understand questioning strategies to maximize learning engagement
4. Create specific assessments to monitor progress using CPS, ExamView Assessment Suite & Learning Series, and sample standardized test questions
5. Collaborate in grade-level learning teams to create remediation & extended learning opportunities for students
Link: http://ruralinstitute.umt.edu/Transition/trainingcalend.asp
Individual session fliers and registration forms will be sent to Montana Transition Listserv members. To join the Montana Transition Listserv, send your email address to Kim Brown at brown@ruralinstitute.umt.edu.
Link: Download aug_institute_2008_flyer1.pdf
Region 5 CSPD is an organization that serves six counties in Western Montana and reaches out to the state as well. We provide high quality professional development. This year we will be sponsoring our 11th Annual Region 5 CSPD August Institutes August 13-15th at the University of MT in Missoula. We will be offering an opportunity to organizations to share your materials with persons who attend. We usually have around 200-300 people who attend this 2 1/2 day institute. Our participants include educators, administrators, paraprofessionals, early childhood providers and adult service providers. Attached is our flyer about the conference as well as the preliminary schedule of presentations. We'd like to take this opportunity to invite you to participate as well. Attached you will find information about how you can participate. Please fill it out and return it to me by August 1st. We are hoping you can come join in our celebration of great professional development for our region. Attached you will also find a flyer with information about the conference to share with persons who might be interested in attending. If you have questions, contact Nancy at admin@cspd.net
Link: More information
Registration: AACtechconnect
Hosted by MonTECH
UM-634 Eddy Ave, CHC-009
Missoula, MT 59812
1-877-243-5511 (MT in-state toll free), 406-243-5486
This workshop will assist you to:
1) Complete augmentative communication evaluations using a toolkit.
2) Evaluate individuals with the simplest to the most complex communication needs.
3) Complete paperwork from beginning-to-end of the process using provided templates.
4) Match individual’s skills to the features of AAC devices.
5) Identify types of devices, their features and ways to research device choices.
Low cost; discounts available for online and group registration
(As low as $89 per day).
Includes:
CEU’s (no charge)
Free CD with templates
Demonstration of devices
Link: ADDA Teleclasses
Teleclass are offered as an ADDA Member Benefit. The dial in information and handouts for each teleclass will be available in the members’ only area.
Not a member? Join today for as low as $45 (individual member rate) and gain access to all of ADDA’s teleclass series.
Link: The Kennedy Center
We’re taking LEAD on the road again in 2008! This year the Kennedy Center is pleased to partner with the Broward Center for the Performing Arts, VSA arts of Florida, and the Florida Division of Cultural Affairs to bring the 2008 LEAD Conference and Training to Fort Lauderdale, FL.
Drawing on national and local resources, the conference will provide an array of opportunities to:
* Discuss issues ranging from physical and programmatic access to ticketing policies and marketing strategies;
* Share ideas and learn what has been successful at other arts organizations and cultural institutions;
* Engage in an open dialogue with representatives from the Disability Rights Section of the Department of Justice;
* Learn about best practices and how to develop sound policies; and
* Participate in stimulating and enriching discussions with leaders in the field.
With sessions and special events in the beautiful Broward Center for the Performing Arts, you’ll have an opportunity to experience the finest of Fort Lauderdale.
So plan your trip to the Sunshine State and become a part of this national network of leaders vested in creating and shaping the future of access and accommodations for the inclusion of seniors and people with disabilities in the cultural arts.
Link: ADDA Teleclasses
Teleclass are offered as an ADDA Member Benefit. The dial in information and handouts for each teleclass will be available in the members’ only area.
Not a member? Join today for as low as $45 (individual member rate) and gain access to all of ADDA’s teleclass series.
Link: ADDA Teleclasses
Teleclass are offered as an ADDA Member Benefit. The dial in information and handouts for each teleclass will be available in the members’ only area.
Not a member? Join today for as low as $45 (individual member rate) and gain access to all of ADDA’s teleclass series.
Link: ADDA Teleclasses
Teleclass are offered as an ADDA Member Benefit. The dial in information and handouts for each teleclass will be available in the members’ only area.
Not a member? Join today for as low as $45 (individual member rate) and gain access to all of ADDA’s teleclass series.
