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Announcing the 2014 Spring Series

3/2/2014

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Tuesday, April 22, 2014, 6:30 – 9:30 PM
An Introduction to Music Therapy in Special Education

Joel Kroeker (RCC, MA, MMT, MTA), a Registered Clinical Counsellor, Music Therapist, Private Practitioner, and the founding international workshop facilitator of Archetypal Music Psychotherapy (AMP), a Jungian-oriented approach to the creative expressive arts, will introduce some of the most effective music therapy interventions for students with a variety of special needs and show how they can be applied by parents, professionals and educators in this experiential and interactive presentation. **Participants are encouraged to bring a musical instrument (no musical background required)**

Tuesday, April 29, 2014, 6:30 – 9:30 PM
The Use of the iPad for Special Needs Students – Part 2


Back by popular demand, Nadine Trottier, Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) for the Burnaby School District, and Brigid Gaster, Elementary Teacher in an alternate program providing support to students with ASD, will discuss using iPads in a meaningful way with special needs students. They will elaborate on some of the apps presented in the Fall 2013 Workshop and will introduce and walk participants through some new and exciting apps that can be implemented at home and at school.

Workshops will be held at the University Women’s Club at Hycroft, 1489 McRae Ave (by 16th and Granville) Vancouver, BC. Parking is available on The Crescent and side streets.

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Fall 2013 Workshop on Supporting Students with Special Needs on Oct 24 & 25, 2013

6/23/2013

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Thursday, October 24, 2013, 7 - 9PM
The Use of the iPad for Special Needs Students 

Nadine Trottier, Board Certified Behaviour Analyst (BCBA) for the Burnaby School District, and Brigid Gaster, Elementary Teacher in an alternate program providing support to students with ASD, will discuss using iPads in a meaningful way with special needs students.    

Friday, October 25, 2013, 9 - 10:30AM
Asperger's Syndrome and Mental Health

Dr. David Worling, Clinical Director of Westcoast Child Development Group, will discuss a number of common mental health challenges that can coexist with Asperger's Syndrome.

10:30AM - Coffee Break

Friday, October 25, 2013, 10:45AM - 12:15PM
Functional Approach to Challenging Behaviour 

Tina Linton, Clinical Director of Family Canted Practices Group, will provide a better understanding of why children with ASD engage in challenging behaviours, as well as a process for establishing strategies to better address and diminish behaviour challenges.

12:15 - Light Lunch

Panel Presentation on the Autistic Child in the Classroom - 12:45 - 2PM

Workshops will be held at the University Women’s Club at Hycroft, 1489 McRae Ave (at 16th and Granville) Vancouver, BC. 
Parking available on The Crescent and side streets.

Cost: Thursday October 24 – $35
Friday October 25 - $110
Both - $145
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