My Next Steps: A Parent's Guide to Understanding Autism
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Autism Resource DVD - My Next Steps: A Parent's Guide to Understanding Autism - 0 views
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A first-time diagnosis of autism in a child can be an overwhelming and stressful time for parents and families. My Next Steps: A Parent's Guide to Understanding Autism serves as a roadmap for parents dealing with this challenging period and seeks to provide answers to the many questions that arise during the journey from autism diagnosis to treatment. The DVD is produced by the University of Washington Autism Center and funded by Washington State legislature. Through interviews with experts and treatment providers, My Next Steps familiarizes parents with topics that are crucial in providing the best support for their child.
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A first-time diagnosis of autism in a child can be an overwhelming and stressful time for parents and families. My Next Steps: A Parent's Guide to Understanding Autism serves as a roadmap for parents dealing with this challenging period and seeks to provide answers to the many questions that arise during the journey from autism diagnosis to treatment. The DVD is produced by the University of Washington Autism Center and funded by Washington State legislature. Through interviews with experts and treatment providers, My Next Steps familiarizes parents with topics that are crucial in providing the best support for their child.
Intro to Explore the River, An Integrated Curriculum Grounded in Place and Inquiry - Ka... - 0 views
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Click here to register for this event - Kalispell/Course #2744 - Missoula/Course #2745
Click here to view the course report - Kalispell
Click here to view the course report - Missoula
What:
This interactive session will encourage participants to experience and explore aspects of the Explore the River Curriculum and the Explore the River Interactive DVD developed by Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes under the direction of Germaine White. An overview of the foundations for the DVD and curriculum project will be provided by Germaine and Tammy Elser will guide participants through several model learning experiences found among the 14 investigations in the curriculum. When/Where:
Thursday, February 7, 2013
4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Mountain
Linderman Education Center
233 1st Ave. E.
Kalispell, MT 59901 Thursday, February 21, 2013
4:30 pm - 7:30 pm Mountain
MCPS Admin Building
215 South Sixth St. W.
Missoula, MT 59801 Cost:
No cost (funded through OPI IEFA Grant Funds) More Information:
Explore The River Website
Montana Tribal Histories - Online Course - Feb. 18, 2013 - 0 views
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Click here to register for this online course - Course #2507
Click here to view the course report
What:
Explore the Montana Tribal Histories Educators' Resource Guide and learn more about primary and secondary documents that inform the tribal histories of Montana. Includes the guide, lesson plans and DVD with resources. (Register early so to receive your free materials to start the course!) When:
Course begins February 18, 2013
Registration closes February 24, 2013
See course report for details on class times and dates Cost:
$75 (partially funded through OPI IEFA Grant Funds) $135 fee for University Credit
15 OPI renewal or 1 semester University
Ending Seclusion and Restraint Practices | SAMHSA News - 0 views
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Comfort rooms. Humor. Daily interactions. A new training DVD from SAMHSA describes positive alternatives to seclusion and restraint practices.
Children's books for mobile devices: PicPocket Books - 0 views
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Now kids can enjoy their favorite books from your iPhone! Forget the playstations, game consoles and DVDs, our mobile picture books will entertain and educate your child in the car, plane, train and more.
Parenting, The Early Years: Six Week Video/Discussion Group - Billings - Oct 6, 2011 to... - 0 views
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Pre-Registration required. To register call the Salvation Army at 245- 4659 What: A lot of times parents need help, but don't feel comfortable asking for help! That's why Drs Les & Leslie Parott have created this new video-driven study. their teaching take a faith-based approach into the traits parents want their children to have, and the traits they want to learn to model for their children. Captured on these DVD are real-life parenting moments taken inside the home of 20 real families who are trying to raise their kids in the best way possible. When: Thursdays, October 6 - November 10, at 4:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. While children are in the Billy Booth Fine Arts Program. Babysitting will be provided for preschoolers.
Silent Auction Fundraiser for Autism Speaks - Billings - Aug. 20, 2011 - 0 views
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Click here to download the full flyer for this event (PDF) What: Join together with family, friends and your local community for an evening of Cajun Food, Fun & Entertainment while raising money for a great cause. When: Saturday, August 20, 2011 6:00pm – 8:00pm Where: Billings Sports Plex Silent Auction items include Giftcards Signed Season 2 DVD set of True Blood Jewelry Dinner packages Toy Baskets Personal Training Package Clothing Beauty Product Baskets Artwork Silpada Certificate And much, much more! For more information: Contact Susan Mauro at 406-628-5940 or jaysusanseth@msn.com Proceeds go towards the Montana Walk Now for Autism Speaks
American Indian Heritage Day - Sept. 23, 2011 - 0 views
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What: The fourth Friday of September was designated by the 1997 Legislature as American Indian Heritage Day, in recognition of Montana’s constitutional commitment to preserve the cultural integrity of American Indians. The definition of a quality education in Montana includes specific language for the integration of Indian Education for All throughout the curriculum. MCA 20-9-309. Activities that celebrate American Indian Heritage Day can create sustained interest in learning about the distinct and unique cultural heritage of American Indians, setting the tone and creating connections for a year of integrating Indian Education for All. Spark interest with these activities… Display information about Montana tribes – tribal specific posters, maps, and books. Learn the names of all Montana reservations, tribes that live on them and languages spoken there. Research how names of the tribes are spoken in their own languages. Explore nearby Montana Indian cultural and historical sites and community museums. Invite cultural resource experts from Montana’s tribal nations to visit. Display OPI Indian Education for All curriculum materials. Through the study of Montana Indian cultures and peoples, all students become more self-aware of their own cultures and develop a reference point to support greater understanding of others. Explore the OPI Indian Education website for links to DVDs, websites, publications and lessons for most content areas and grade levels: http://opi.mt.gov/Programs/IndianEd/Index.html When: Friday, September 23, 2011
"Loving Lampposts," A Groundbreaking Documentary About Autism, Love, and Acceptance | N... - 0 views
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To share the story of the emotional journey that his family has taken to come to terms with Sam’s autism, Todd Drezner has made a smart and deeply affecting documentary called Loving Lampposts, which is available today for purchase on DVD, on Netflix, and as a download on iTunes.
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The Montana Office of Public Instruction is happy to announce that a series of DVD Video Conferences and other interpreter training materials from Boys Town and Educational Interpreter Performance Assessment (EIPA) are now available to be checked-out by interpreters, teachers of the deaf and other people with interest in the education of the Deaf and Hard of Hearing.
How to borrow the DVDs:
The OPI library loans materials to other libraries and not to individual borrowers. To borrow the DVDs, please contact your local school or public library to request any of the titles below. The EIPA Video Conference series will be circulated as a set (4 DVDs) for each year. The interpreting series (2 DVDs) will be cataloged as elementary and secondary. Because OPI will be granting renewal credits and needs verification of circulation, the Resource Center will send a letter on OPI letterhead to the borrowing library with the DVD(s) verifying the DVD title(s) was checked out. The borrowing library will fill in the patron's name and give the letter to the patron with the loaned DVD(s). It will be the patron's responsibility to present the letter to OPI for Renewal Units (CEUs). The videos will be loaned on a "first-come, first-served" basis for a period of 2 weeks. Renewals after the two-week period will be granted if there is no waiting list.
Available DVD Titles:
EIPA Video Conference DVD from November 17, 2012 - Techniques for comprehending fingerspelling and non-manual information.
EIPA Video Conference DVD from January 12, 2013 - Language clarity techniques in discourse: looking at the language expansion features.
EIPA Video Conference DVD from March 2, 2013 - Ethical decision making: what do I do now?
EIPA Video Conference DVD from May 4, 2013 - Space & classifier