Creating the Connections: Developing Effective Social Communication Programming for Students on the Autism Specturm  


Social communication instruction is an important part of a comprehensive program for students on the Autism Spectrum. This in-service will provide an overview of social communication; from assessment and direct instruction to generalization for students elementary age through high school. Interventions will be targeted to students with Autism that have reliable communication skills and are in general education for core academics.  

Participants will be able to:

    *Connect individualized social-communication instruction to current Tier1 and Tier 2 SEBL interventions
    *Compare and contrast direct instruction in social communication vs. indirect learning
    *Interpret assessment results to guide program development 
    *Understand the basics principles around teaching social communication (teach, practice, reinforce)
    *Explore resources that may support programming for skill acquisition
    *Identify strategies to educate peers and others about Autism
    *Analyze interventions through a neuroaffirming lens


Registration Deadline: October 29, 2024

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https://odie.esu10.org/workshops/SectionDetails.aspx?SectionID=7287
Mikki Bohling, Sarah Haahr
ESU 10 Kearney NE - Conference Rooms B & C - North Wing
November 05, 2024      8:30 AM       3:30 PM  
This training is appropriate for teams working with students elementary through high school and could include resource teachers, SLPs, counselors, school psychologists, general education teachers, parents and administrators.
No, this section can NOT be taken via distance learning.
Yes, lunch is provided.
No, student support is NOT enabled for this section.
No, this section can NOT be taken for college credit.
Registration Deadline is one week prior to workshop.  Cancellations not received 2 business days in advance will be billed the workshop fee.
Participants will be billed after the training has been complete.