THE PSYCHOEDUCATIONAL PROFILE-3RD EDITION (PEP-3) AND DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRAMMING FOR YOUNG CHILDREN WITH AUTISM
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Assessments, Diagnosis, and Evaluations
Description:A 2 day workshop for psychologists, educational specialists, early intervention providers, teachers and other professionals interested in developing assessment and programming skills relevant to the evaluation and education of young children with autism.Date:Thursday March 22, 2012-Friday March 23, 2012Training Location:Courtyard Chapel Hill 1-919-883-0700 Contact:Ruth ThomsonCenterCategory:WorkshopAgenda:Thursday, March 22, 2012 Friday, March 23, 2012 Presenters:
Target Audience:Psychologists, educational specialists, early intervention providers, teachers and other professionals interested in developing assessment and programming skills relevant to the evaluation and education of young children with autism. Content:The Psycho-educational Profile-3rd Edition is the revised edition of the widely recognized assessment tool used to identify the learning strengths and weaknesses of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) from 6 months to 7 years of age. Developed by Division TEACCH clinicians, this instrument has been updated in several significant ways, including improved psychometric properties, revised function domains, new items and subtests, within-group comparison data, and the addition of key documentation. In addition, the test allows opportunities to observe and score behaviors associated with a diagnosis of autism. A key feature of the PEP-3 is its value in translating assessment information into individualized teaching goals and strategies.Objectives:This workshop will include information on: • How to administer, score, and interpret the PEP-3 Continuing Education Credits:CEU's will not be offered at this workshop; however a Certificate of Completion, including contact hours, will be available at the conclusion of the workshop. Selection:A limited number of slots are available, so participation is based on a first come, first served basis. Please return completed application by March 19. Due to limited space, receipt of application after March 19 does not guarantee acceptance. To reserve your slot, payment is due immediately following notification of acceptance. Cost:The fee for this workshop is: This fee includes registration and workshop materials. It does not include snacks or lunch, travel expenses, or accommodations. Snacks are available for purchase from the hotel, and a variety of restaurants are available nearby for lunch and other meals. Information:CHANGES AND CANCELLATIONSCancellations received less than three business days are subject to a $25 cancellation fee. Refunds will not be granted after the program has begun. A substitute participant may be designated in place of a registrant who cannot attend. TEACCH reserves the right to cancel, post-pone or combine class sections; to limit registration; or to change instructors. TEACCH will make every effort to notify participants as soon as possible of any changes or cancellations. Participants should consider the possibility of change or cancellation when opting for non-refundable travel arrangements Accommodations:A block of rooms have been arranged for participants of the workshop. Please contact Nicole Smith, Sales Manager at 919-883-3404 for details. |
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