Functional Routines/Discrete Trial Training Workshop
Presented by: Oregon Program Autism Training Sites and Support Staff
WHO:
This workshop is designed for secondary staff (Upper Elementary, Middle, High School and Post-secondary) intending to implement evidence-based strategies through the use of the Links Curriculum or the FACTER Curriculum with students with autism and other developmental disabilities.
WHAT:
Participants in the workshop will learn how to:
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Select routines to teach
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Individualize routines for students
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Assess and take baseline data to determine student independence levels
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Identify skills to teach based on routine assessments
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Teach critical skills using discrete trial training and other evidence-based strategies
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Teach students to perform routines independently
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Track student progress
The training will focus on assessing, individualizing and teaching functional routines. A process for individualizing routines, identification of skills to teach and how to teach routines will be presented. An additional focus will be on teaching specific skills through the use of Discrete Trial Teaching. Participants will learn how to use Discrete Trial to pre-teach the skills needed for functional routines. Video examples and video practice activities will be incorporated into the workshop. An on-line computerized system will be demonstrated with hands-on practice by the participants.
WHAT YOU RECEIVE:
Participating teams will receive workshop handouts and needed materials/subscriptions to access the Links Curriculum and/or FACTER Program.
WHERE:
Northwest Regional ESD
Room 315-316
5825 NE Ray Circle, Hillsboro, OR 97124
WHEN:
Monday, March 3, 2014
TIME:
8:30 AM to 3:30 PM
LUNCH:
Bring your own.
BRING TO WORKSHOP:
Bring a laptop computer or ipad to access Links if possible (not required).
The Oregon Department of Education has made a small amount of funds available to reimburse participating agencies for staff substitute pay. These funds are to provide release time to staff to be involved in ORPATS training (Workshops and/or visits to ORPATS Training Sites). Please visit our website to download forms and instructions for submitting.
www.orpats.orgOrPATS Workshops are put on in conjuction with STAR Autism Support and Northwest Regional ESD
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