Click here for full information!What:The purpose of the listings is to provide families, particularly with low-incomes, with an affordable opportunity to become acquainted with the wide range of activities and programs offered throughout the Missoula community for parent-child interactions, family self-sufficiency, recreation, and wellness for adults & children.When:December 2011 to Mid-JanuaryWhere:Missoula Early Head Start2121 39th Street Missoula, MT 59803Contact:Mary-Glynn CromwellPhone: 406-251-9410, ext. 302
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Free (or Fairly Cheap) Family Activities & Wellness Resources - Missoula - Dec. 2011 - ... - 0 views
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Click here for full information!What:The purpose of the listings is to provide families, particularly with low-incomes, with an affordable opportunity to become acquainted with the wide range of activities and programs offered throughout the Missoula community for parent-child interactions, family self-sufficiency, recreation, and wellness for adults & children.When:December 2011 to Mid-JanuaryWhere:Missoula Early Head Start2121 39th Street Missoula, MT 59803Contact:Mary-Glynn CromwellPhone: 406-251-9410, ext. 302
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Click here for full information!What:The purpose of the listings is to provide families, particularly with low-incomes, with an affordable opportunity to become acquainted with the wide range of activities and programs offered throughout the Missoula community for parent-child interactions, family self-sufficiency, recreation, and wellness for adults & children.When:December 2011 to Mid-JanuaryWhere:Missoula Early Head Start2121 39th Street Missoula, MT 59803Contact:Mary-Glynn CromwellPhone: 406-251-9410, ext. 302
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Accessibility Camp - Missoula - Mar. 9, 2013 - 0 views
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Click here to register for this camp
What:
Accessibility Camp Missoula is dedicated to the simple premise that "digital inclusion" is fundamental in the digital age. Focused on users with different disabilities and abilities, Accessibility Camp Missoula 2013 sessions will cover digital accessibility topics from the website accessibility, assistive technologies in schools and universities, aging and technology to reading and publishing software accessibility, mobile apps, and everything in between. Regardless of your level of knowledge or the age of people served, come and participate. It will be a great opportunity for members of the usability, accessibility, other IT, education and disability communities to interact and learn from each other. Our goal is to raise awareness about accessibility related topics and issues in Montana. Accessibility Camp Missoula is the first step towards designing the accessible future. When:
Saturday, March 9th, 2013
9:00 am to 4:00 pm (Lunch: 12:30 - 1:30 pm) Where:
MOLLI: Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
University of Montana Campus
Missoula, MT Cost:
$25.00 (covers lunch) Contact:
accessibilitycampmissoula@gmail.com or http://accessibilitycampmissoula.org/contact
A Forest for Every Classroom Professional Development Program - Missoula - Multiple Dates - 0 views
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Click here for more information about this program and to apply
What:
The Forest for Every Classroom program provides 11 days of professional development that immerses teachers in Place Based Education and the inclusion of Service Learning projects in their classroom curriculum. The workshop takes place through 5 overnight sessions around the Missoula area. Teachers leave the program with stronger natural and cultural history understanding, connections to local professionals and educational organizations, new resources for classroom use, and memories of truly unique experiences. Teachers will design a place based education curriculum and service learning project with guidance through the course. When:
April 26-27, 2013
June 20-21, 2013
June 24-26, 2013
September 20-21, 2013
January 24-25, 2014
(Full day programs, see website for details) Where:
All programs start and end at the Montana Natural History Center
120 Hickory St.
Missoula, Mt 59801
Programs will take place in the Alberton Gorge area, the Blackfoot Valley, the Bitterroot Valley, on Seeley Lake and at Lubrecht Experimental Forest. Cost:
$100 refundable deposit. All lodging, transportation from Missoula and most food is provided. Up to 88 hours OPI renewal and 5 UM Graduate credits
CANS Training and CANS Train the Trainer sessions - Missoula - Feb. 12-14, 2014 - 0 views
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Download Missoula CANS Training flyer
Download Missoula Train the Trainer Training flyer
To register email hhsdsdcmhbtrainingregistrations@mt.gov and provide your name, mailing address, agency, email and phone number. Put the name and dates of the classes in the subject line when emailing registration.
What:
MT CANS Certification and the Impact of Trauma, and MT CANS Train the Trainer
When:
CANS Certification
February 12, 2014 - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Mountain
February 13, 2014 - 9:00 am - 12:30 pm
CANS Train the Trainer
February 12, 13, 14, 2014 - 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Mountain
Where:
Holiday Inn Downtown
200 South Pattee Street
Missoula, MT 59802
Cost:
No cost for the training, room and food at your own expense.
Community Tap Night - Missoula - Apr. 16, 2013 - 0 views
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What:
75 cents from every pint (of beer) sold benefits a local charity or community project. Sponsored by Tamarack Brewing Company. The April 16th event proceeds go to PLUK. When:
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Mountain Where:
Tamarack Brewing Company
231 W. Front Street
Missoula, MT 59801
Discovering Common Core through Digital Learning - Missoula - Aug. 7-9, 2013 - 0 views
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Register for this conference (#3009)
View the course report for #3009
What:
Network with Montana educators as we explore and use digital tools to enhance global learning and engage students in the Common Core standards. Wes Fryer, author of Mapping Media to the Common Core, will be a guest as we3ll as regional technology and curriculum experts to share what is new and what works in the classroom. Participants will identify connections between digital tools and common core standards, practice using digital tools to implement Common Core standards into their practice, and create at least one product that can be used in their work setting during the upcoming school year.
When:
August 7-9, 2013
Where:
University of Montana
32 Campus Dr.
Missoula, MT 59812
Cost:
Early bird - Individual - $275.00, Early Bird - Parent or Paraprofessional - $175.00
See course report for more pricing options including options to purchase an iPad with registration.
ADOS-2 Clinical Training - Missoula - Aug. 12-13, 2013 - 0 views
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Register for this course #2949
View the course report for #2949
What:
This is a 2-day training workshop on how to administer, score and interpret the ADOS-2. The ADOS-2 is often viewed as the "gold standard" observational assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The experienced presenter is provided by Western Psychological Services Publishers, which developed and published the original ADOS and, presently the ADOS-2
When:
August 12, 13, 2013
8:00 am - 4:00 pm Mountain each day
Where:
Hilton Garden Inn
3720 N Reserve St.
Missoula, MT 59808
Cost:
$625.00, group and early bird discounts available, see course report for details
State of the Young Child 2012 - Missoula - April 26, 2012 - 0 views
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What:
This annual event will feature interesting speakers on early childhood topics and will celebrate all we do in Missoula to support families with young children. When:
Thursday, April 26th, 2012
11:30am - 1:30pm Mountain Where:
City Life Teen Center
1515 Fairview
Missoula, MT Contact:
Susan Barmeyer
Healthy Start Council
406-721-3000, ext. 1022
sbarmeyer@co.missoula.mt.us
Missoula Community Theatre Announces an Evening Of Theatre for Those Living on the Auti... - 1 views
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Tickets for this performance go on sale Monday, November 12, 2012, by phone at the MCT Box Office (406) 728-7529 (PLAY). Tickets are $10 per person and all seats are reserved. The box office will do its best to meet all special seating requests, including the need for extra space or quiet. What:
The Missoula Community Theatre (MCT Inc.) presents an adaptive performance of Miracle on 34th Street to accommodate people on the autism spectrum on Tuesday, December 4. "The adaptive performance is our way of reaching out to folks who may not come to any regular programs," said Executive Director Michael McGill, director of Miracle on 34th Street The Musical. "Theatre is a powerful medium, and we want it to be shared and engaged in by everyone." When/Where:
MCT Center for the Performing Arts
200 North Adams Street
Missoula, MT
Tuesday, December 4, 2012, 6:30 p.m. Contact:
MCT Inc.
200 North Adams Street
Missoula, MT 59802-4718 Phone: (406) 728-7529
Family and Community Health Conference - Missoula - Apr. 16, 17, 18, 2013 - 0 views
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Click here to download the flier for this event
What:
Keynote on Tuesday afternoon - John Pavao, State of Montana Diversity Program Coordinator
Public Health Keynote Wednesday - Karen Ray "Collaboration in Public Health"
More than 12 concurrent breakout sessions. Trade show highlighting public health services and products. A motivational closing session on Thursday.
When:
April 16 - 18, 2013 Where:
Holiday inn Downtown by the Park
200 S Pattee St.
Missoula, MT 59802 More Information:
Contact Gail at gailb@mt.net or call 406-442-4141
Wheelchair Basketball - Missoula - Mar. 24, 2013 - 0 views
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What:
Wheelchair basketball is coming to Missoula! The Garden City Rollers are having their first open gym/informational session. All ages and abilities are welcome to come see what it is all about. It will be easy-going and lots of fun! The Garden City Rollers Wheelchair Basketball program is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities by promoting health, fitness and education through sport and social activities. It is currently run by UM Physical Therapy students.
When:
Sunday, March 24, 2013
11:00 am - 12:30 pm Mountain
Where:
City Life Community Center
1515 Fairview Ave.
Missoula, MT 59801
Cost:
Free of charge
AGATE Spring Conference 2013 - Missoula - Apr. 11, 12, 2013 - 0 views
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Register for this conference What:
This 33rd annual conference will include 2 great keynote speakers, plus dozens of breakout sessions covering topics of interests to teachers, GT specialists, administrators and parents. Educators can also earn OPI renewal units or college credit. Learning opportunities continue in the evenings, too. Thursday features an Evening with the Experts, at which audience members can pose questions or raise topics of interest. Friday evening, attendees are invited to the awards banquet for SAT Challenge participants. When:
April 11 - 12, 2013 Where:
Holiday Inn Downtown
200 S Pattee St.
Missoula, MT 59802 Cost:
$175.00 per person
MANDT Technical (Intermediate) - Kalispell, Missoula - Apr. 19, 25, 2013 - 0 views
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Register for this course
View course report for Kalispell - Course #2329
View course report for Missoula - Course #2896
What:
Advanced behavior management techniques for staff who work daily with students who are uncooperative and may become aggressive. Includes training on using restraint. Required for teachers, administrators and paraeducators working with students needing restraint. Basic Mandt is a prerequisite and must be taken before this session. Intermediate Mandt must be taken within 14 days of Basic Mandt.
When/Where:
Friday, April 19, 2013
8:30 am - 3:30 pm Mountain
Linderman Education Center
233 1st Ave. East
Kalispell, MT 59901
Thursday, April 25, 2013
8:00 am - 3:00 pm Mountain
Missoula County Public Schools Admin Building
215 South Sixth St. West
Missoula, MT 59801
Cost:
$75.00 per person
MANDT Recertification - Kalispell, Missoula - Apr 11, 16, 2013 - 0 views
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Register for this course
View course report for Kalispell - Course #2337
View course report for Missoula - Course #2274
What:
Recertification - Advanced behavior management techniques for staff who work daily with students who are uncooperative or may be come aggressive. Includes training on using restraint. Required for teachers, administrators and paraeducators working with students needing restraint
When/Where:
Thursday, April 11, 2013
8:00 am - 3:00 pm Mountain
Missoula County Public Schools Admin Building
215 South Sixth St. West
Missoula, MT 59801
Tuesday, April 16, 2013
8:30 am - 3:30 pm Mountain
United Way
40 Appleway Drive
Kalispell, MT 59901
Cost:
$65.00 per person
Using Video Modeling to Support People with Autism - Missoula - Apr. 13, 2013 - 0 views
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Click here to register for this class - Course #2883
Click here to view the flier for this event
What:
In this session, presenters will use a high-powered lens to develop evidence-based strategies to support people with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). Strategies will include the highly effective video modeling and video self-modeling strategies as well as story-based interventions, self-regulation, promoting, special-interest supports and Role Playing. Participants will engage in hands-on learning using Flip Cams and other technology with a comprehensive planning system. When:
Saturday, April 13, 2013
8:00 am - 3:30 pm Mountain Where:
Masonic Lodge
126 E Broadway St.
Missoula, MT 59802 Cost:
Professional - $75.00 (register before March 1st), $90.00 thereafter
Paraprofessionals & Parents - $50.00 (register before March 1st), $65.00 thereafter
University Student - $35.00 (register before March 1st), $50.00 thereafter
Scholarships may be available. Parents check out http://pluk.org/ for a parent training scholarship application. Paraprofessionals/ Professionals email Doug Doty at ddoty@mt.gov
Asperger Syndrome or High Functioning Autism - Missoula - April 19, 2012 - 0 views
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What:
This free workshop provides an overview of Asperger Syndrome or High Functioning Autism. Learn how to create environments that give all young people and staff in your program the strategies to be successful., presented by PLUK's Mary Hall.
When:
Thursday, April 19, 2012
11:30am - 1:00pm Mountain
Where:
MCPS Business Building
915 South Ave.
Missoula MT
RSVP:
Nina Cramer
ncramer@co.missoula.mt.us
406-721-300 ext. 1023
Missoula Caregiver Support Group - Missoula - 1st Tueday each month - 0 views
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Click here for full information! (PDF)What: Easter Seals-Goodwill is starting a caregiver support group in the Missoula area. The group is open toparents and caregivers who have a child with autism, sensory processing issues, or any other physical orbehavioral challenges. Our goal is to provide opportunities for caregivers to meet, learn from and support one another and to participate in discussions or presentations of interest to the group. When and Where:1st Tuesday of each month.7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.800 Kensington,Suite 100,Missoula, MT2nd Sunday of each month.2:30 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.Missoula Public Library301 E. Main St.Missoula, MTContact:If you would be interested in participating, please contactAbbey Hood at 406-217-8768or email abigailh@esgw.org for more information.
Sibshop: Just For Siblings - Missoula - Aug. 3, 2013 - 0 views
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What:
Just 4 siblings workshops (sibshops) are a place where siblings can meet and talk with peers who have a brother or sister with special needs. Space is limited so sign up toady! Lunch will be provided.
When:
Saturday, August 3rd, 2013
10:00 am - 3:00 pm Mountain
Where:
Easter Seals - Goodwill Children's Services
800 Kensington, Suite 100
Missoula, MT 59801
Cost:
$10.00 per person
Contact:
Audrey at 406-850-2977 or Abby at 406-217-8768
All-Abilities Ball Game, All Ages - Missoula - Aug. 10, 2013 - 0 views
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What:
Adaptive ball game - all equipment provided. We will have mitts of all sizes as well as soft and hard bats, softballs, wiffle balls and an auditory ball. Everyone hits, rounds the bases and scores. Bring snacks if you like, otherwise just bring yourself!
(If there is a "stay indoors" health advisory due to thick smoke, the game will be postponed.)
When:
Saturday, August 10, 2013
11:00 am Mountain
Where:
McCormick Park
Missoula, MT
Cost:
Free of charge
Contact:
Jenny Montgomery, (406) 838-6752
What:
Come and meet vendors of K-12 textbooks and education materials. Areas of emphasis will be Common Core Mathematics, English Language Arts, Social Studies, and some Science. Networkk with vendors and recieve free samples. When:
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
9:00 am - 4:00 pm Mountain Where:
Holiday Inn Downtown Missoula
200 S. Pattee St.
Missoula, MT 59802 Cost:
Free to all educators Contact:
Christine Kuschel, Ed.D.
Missoula, MT ASCD President
6990 Linda Vista Blvd
Missoula, MT 59803
(406) 251-5885 (voice)
(406) 251-4189 (fax)
CKuschel@aol.com