Center for Autism and Related Disabilities
FREE Regional Workshop in Marion County!
Supporting Membership, Participation, and Learning of
Students with Autism and Related Developmental
Disabilities
Presented by Cheryl M. Jorgensen, Ph.D.
Institute on Disability, University of New Hampshire
April 23, 2007
9:00 am – 4:00 pm
(Registration begins at 8:30 am)
The Webber Center at Central Florida Community College (CFCC)
3001 SW College Rd. ▪ Ocala, FL 34474
Presuming students’ competence, collaborative teaming, and creative instruction and supports are the keys to successful
inclusion of students with autism and related developmental disabilities. This workshop will define and illustrate best
practices; provide numerous examples of elementary, middle, and high school students; and provide participants with tools
for instructional planning and decision-making through the use of PowerPoint, video, and interactive learning activities.
Learner Objectives:
1. Understand key components to successful inclusion of students with autism and related disabilities
2. Learn strategies to promote successful inclusion for all students elementary through high school
3. Learn tools to use for instructional planning and decision-making to help promote successful inclusion
experiences for students with autism and related disabilities
Target Audience: General and special education teachers, administrators, related service professionals, parents,
paraprofessionals
DIRECTIONS FROM I-75: Exit I-75 at SR 200 in Ocala. Go East on SR 200 for 1 mile and turn left into the main entrance of
CFCC (SW 26th St). Follow SW 26th St. towards the right past Buildings 1-4. The Webber Center will be on your left after
Building 4 (towards the back of campus). For a campus map, go to: http://www.cfccfoundation.org/campusmap.html
For more information contact: Leannis Maxwell 352-846-3455, 800-754-5891 or maxwell@mbi.ufl.edu
------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Be sure to contact your ESE District Staff or Staff Development Contact to determine the process for receiving in-service.
Registration Information
REGISTRATION IS MANDATORY……DEADLINE: April 19, 2007
Limited to the first 150 people
Complete the attached registration form and submit to Leannis Maxwell at UF CARD
Email: maxwell@mbi.ufl.edu
Mail: University Florida/CARD ▪ 1405 NW 13th St. Suites B & C ▪ Gainesville, FL 32601
Fax: 352-846-3703
*All confirmations and/or reminders will be sent via email
Regional Training Registration Form
Please complete ALL sections of this form and submit. All confirmations and/or reminders will be sent via email.
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Training Title
Supporting Membership, Participation, and Learning of Students with
Autism and Related Developmental Disabilities
Training Date
April 23, 2007
Registrant Information
No Acronyms Please
Name
Work
Phone
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School Name
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City
Home
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County
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*Out-of-Field refers to a teacher in a district school system assigned to teach outside the area in which he or she was certified
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Job Title
School
Type:
Class
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JOB TITLE:
1. Elementary Teacher (K-5)
2. Middle School Teacher (6-8)
3. High School Teacher (9-12)
4. Multi-level Teacher (EL, MS,
HS)
5. Itinerant Teacher (K-12)
6. PreKindergarten Teacher
7. Student PK-12
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12.
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Family Member
Paraprofessional
Therapist (OT/ PT/ SLP)
ESOL Teacher
Title 1 Teacher
District Program Staff
Principal/ Assistant
Principal
SCHOOL TYPE:
CLASS TYPE:
AA. Private
AB. Charter
AC. Public
AD. N/A
BA.
BB.
BC.
BD.
General Education
ESE, NOT Autism
Autism
N/A
15. Other School
Professionals
16. Behavior Specialist
17. Social Worker
18. Psychologist
19. Counselor
20. Nurse
21. FDLRS Staff
CERTIFICATION:
CA. General Education
CB. Varying
Exceptionalities
CC. Other ESE
CD. Not Certified
CE. N/A
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25.
26.
Project Staff
Other Agency Staff
Undergraduate Student
Graduate Student
In State Col./ Univ.
Staff
27. Out of State Col./ Univ.
Staff
28. Other School Support
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30.
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33.
Bus Driver/ Aide
Substitute
Private Consultant
DOE Staff
Preservice Teacher