HALF HOLLOW HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Parent Training Workshop Schedule 2014-15 As part of our district’s ongoing initiative to provide quality services for children with special needs, we are offering a series of parent trainings. The workshops will be held at the Fran Greenspan Administration Building and their scheduled dates are as follows: Workshop Welcome to Half Hollow Hills
Date/Time October 14, 2014 11:00am
Effective Prompting Strategies
October 31, 2014 11:00am
Understanding Functional Assessment and Behavior Support Plans Part 1: Functional Behavior Assessment
November 7, 2014 11:00am
Understanding Functional Assessment and Behavior Support Plans Part II: Developing Behavior Support Plans
November 21, 2014 11:00am
Handling the Holidays
December 11, 2014 11:00am January 14, 2015 11:00am
Anger Management
Transition to Adulthood Presenter: Elaine Bova
January 28, 2015 11:00am
*** Sign up is strongly encouraged to attend workshops so that you can be called in the event of cancellation or time change. *Workshops are given by the Half Hollow Hills District-wide Behavior Consultants. *Trainings are held at the Fran
Greenspan Administration Building.
HALF HOLLOW HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Parent Training Workshop Schedule 2014-15
---------------------------------------------------------------Welcome to Half Hollow Hills October 14, 2014 11:00 am This training will provide an overview of special education programs and services offered within the district. Programs K-12 will be covered as well as explanations of related service models. Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions about programs and services during a question and answer period.
Effective Prompting Strategies October 31, 2014 11:00 am This training will provide participants with strategies needed to select, implement and fade appropriate prompts for students with autism across various settings and behaviors. Participants will learn to identify types of prompts, differentiate levels of prompting and identifying a plan for fading a prompt.
Understanding Functional Assessment and Behavior Support Plans Part I: Functional Behavior Assessment November 7, 2014 11:00am This two-part training will take participants through the process of Functional Assessment and Behavior Plan development step-by-step. During Part I, participants will learn what Functional Behavior Assessment is as well as activities used during this process to identify the functions of a behavior as well as influencing factors.
Understanding Functional Assessment and Behavior Support Plans Part II: Developing Behavior Support Plans November 21, 2014 11:00am The second of this two-part training, will extend the information learned during the training on Functional Behavior Assessment to learn how to develop appropriate interventions. Participants will learn to identify the parts of a behavior plan and select appropriate interventions for behaviors based on function.
HALF HOLLOW HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT Parent Training Workshop Schedule 2014-15
Handling the Holidays December 11, 2014 11:00 am Participants will identify stressors children and teens with ASD experience at the holidays. They will be able to generate strategies for supporting their child's sensory needs, and will discuss using visual formats for information sharing at the holidays. Finally, participants will plan elements of usual family routines that can be extended through the holidays.
Anger Management January 14, 2015 11:00 am Often times, children with disabilities have a difficult time identifying their emotions and controlling their impulses. This workshop will provide the participants with information on how to teach their child to identify and regulate their emotions. We will review proactive impulse control strategies and parents will learn how to identify appropriate strategies for their child.
Transition to Adulthood Presenter: Elaine Bova January 28, 2015 11:00 am This training provides information regarding the transition to adulthood and services available to students as they enter the adult world. Parents will learn about resources available their child and how to begin planning for their child as they move closer to making this transition.
HALF HOLLOW HILLS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT In order to secure your attendance at our Parent Training Workshops held in the Fran Greenspan Administration Building please fill out this form and return to: Half Hollow Hills Central School District 525 Half Hollow Road Dix Hills, NY 11746 Attn: Pupil Personnel – Parent Workshops Σ
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Child’s School____________________ Phone number in the event of cancellation _________________________ I am not interested in attending the parent training workshops. I am interested in attending the following workshops: ___ 10/14/2014
Welcome to Half Hollow Hills
___ 10/31/2014
Effective Prompting Strategies
___ 11/7/2014
Understanding Functional Assessment and Behavior Support Plans Part I: Functional Behavior Assessment
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Understanding Functional Assessment and Behavior Support Plans Part II: Developing behavior Support Plans
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Handling the Holidays
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Anger Management
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Transition to Adulthood
*** Sign up is strongly encouraged to attend workshops so that you can be called in the event of cancellation. 525 Half Hollow Road, Dix Hills, NY 631-592-3047 Fax: 631-592-3904