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Educational Outreach
TRAINING COURSES 2009
The Educational Outreach is a multi-disciplinary
team which works within an inclusive model of service provision
for mainstream school aged children with an autism spectrum
disorder.
Parents and carers, teachers, special support personnel and other professionals will all benefit from attending the EO courses which offer practical, evidence-based interventions and opportunities for problem-solving and discussion. Courses are presented by members of the EO and BIS teams.
Courses
| Introduction to ASD and Mainstream School Strategies |
| Learn about and receive: |
Comprehensive overview of ASD
Positive and systematic behaviour support explained
Numerous 'user-friendly' learning, social and sensory-motor strategies for classrooms and playgrounds.
Full handouts and Certificates of Participation
Buffet lunch and morning/afternoon tea
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| Cost: |
$198 incl GST
Morning tea and lunch provided |
| Asperger's Disorder and Adolescence |
| Learn about and receive: |
The normal development issues of adolescence
Specific challenges of adolescence faced by young people with HFA/Asperger's disorder
Challenges faced by adolescents with HFA/Asperger's disorder in mainstream high schools
Effective planning for transition from primary to high school
Problems presented by the curriculum, teaching styles and school procedures
Difficulties forming friendships and coping with a variety of relationships including peers, teachers and parents
Anxiety and its management
Sexuality issues
Strategies for modifying learning and social environments
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| Cost: |
$198 incl GST
Morning tea and lunch provided |
| Introduction to ASD and Practical Social Support Strategies |
| Learn about and receive: |
Overview of autism spectrum disorder with focus on high functioning autism (HF)/Asperger's disorder
Implications of social impairment for mainstream school classrooms and playgrounds
Social support strategies including - social skills
- playground programs
- diagnosis disclosure
- peer education
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| Cost: |
$198 incl GST
Morning tea and lunch provided |
Dates, Times and Venues
| Date |
Course |
Time |
Venue |
Registration closes |
| 6th March, 2009 |
Introduction to ASD and Mainstream School Strategies |
9:00am - 4.00pm
(8.45am registration) |
Burwood RSL, Shaftesbury Ave, Burwood |
2nd March, 2009 |
| 12th June, 2009 |
Asperger's Disorder and Adolescence |
9:00am - 4.00pm
(8.45am registration) |
Burwood RSL, Shaftesbury Ave, Burwood |
8th June, 2009 |
| 25th September, 2009 |
Introduction to ASD and Practical Social Support Strategies |
9:00am - 4.00pm
(8.45am registration) |
Burwood RSL, Shaftesbury Ave, Burwood |
21st September, 2009 |
| 4th December, 2009 |
Introduction to ASD and Mainstream School Strategies |
9:00am - 4.00pm
(8.45am registration) |
Burwood RSL, Shaftesbury Ave, Burwood |
30th November, 2009 |
Venue details
Burwood RSL is situated at 96 Shaftesbury
Road, Burwood NSW 2134. Two levels of basement parking are
available; in addition, the RSL is a short stroll from Burwood
Station and accessible by bus. For more details visit the
Burwood
RSL website.
For general public transport information visit www.131500.info or call the Transport Infoline on 131 500.
Registration
 EO
Training 2009 flyer
EO
Training 2009 registration form
To book your place in any of the above courses, download
and complete the registration form. If you are booking
for more than one person at a time, please fill out a form
for each attendee (a single payment for all attendees will
be accepted).
Return the completed form with
your payment to:
Educational Outreach Training
Autism Spectrum Australia (Aspect)
PO Box 770
SEVEN HILLS NSW 1730
For further enquiries call 02 8868 8504 and leave a message with your contact details
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