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Previously  Approved

 Continuing Education (CE) Opportunities

Listed below are approved programs for the training year 2003-2004 that have already occurred.

For upcoming CEU opportunities click here.

GAYC 37th Annual Conference:

Together for Children

October 8-11, 2003

Atlanta

Gwinnett Civic and Cultural Center

document attendance at sessions

404-222-0014

gaycconference@algxmail.com

         

Sensory Integration: Innovative Strategies for a Team Approach

October 17-18, 2003

Savannah

10

Debbie DePue

912-927-5479

depued@sjchs.org

         

Autism Spectrum Disorder presented by Barry M. Prizant, Ph.D.

October 20-21, 2003

Macon

12

www.BarryPrizant.com

401-732-6335

         

Autism Spectrum Disorder presented by Barry M. Prizant, Ph.D.

October 23-24, 2003

Jacksonville, FL

12

www.BarryPrizant.com

401-732-6335

         

The Special Needs Child

Medical, Educational and Therapeutic Interventions

October 23-24, 2003

Augusta, Georgia

10.5

Conference Coordinator:

1-800-221-6437

706-721-3967

         

Georgia PINES-Kiwanis Family Workshop

October 24-25, 2003

Norcross

5.5

Claire Sullivan

Georgia Pines Program

404-298-4882

800-522-8652

         

2003 NAEYC Annual Conference

November 5-8, 2003

Chicago

document attendance at sessions

http://www.naeyc.org/conferences/default.asp

         

One Day Overview of the AEPS with Elizabeth Straka

November 5, 2003

Decatur

5

Susie Rhoden at State BCW office

404-657-2762

sjrhoden@dhr.state.ga.us

 

 

 

 

 

One Day Overview of the AEPS with Elizabeth Straka

November 7, 2003

Forsyth

5

Susie Rhoden at State BCW office

404-657-2762

sjrhoden@dhr.state.ga.us

         

Systematic Observation Methods: Evaluation and Assessment

November 7, 2003

McRae

5

Julianne Butler

IHDD-UGA

706-542-3960

         

4th Annual Child Placement Conference:

Partnerships for Children and Families: Building Interagency Alliances

November 12-14, 2003

Atlanta

document attendance at sessions

Georgia Association of Homes and Services for Children

404-572-6170

cara@gahsc.org

         

Multicultural Awareness for Cultural Competence

November 13, 2003

Middle Georgia GLRS

2

Julianne Butler

IHDD/UGA

706-542-3960

jwbutler@uga.edu

         

A National Healthcare Forum: Healthcare for People with Developmental Disabilities

November 20-21, 2003

Atlanta

up to 13

Janice Nodvin

770-956-8511x207

jnodvin@mayinstitute.org

Click to go to brochure

http://www.maysouth.org/news.htm

         

Innovative Interventions in Autism/Non-Verbal Learning Disabilities

December 5-6, 2003

Atlanta

10

 www.cepauniversity.com

 

         

Zero to Three 18th National Training Institute

December 5-7, 2003

New Orleans, LA

document attendance at sessions

www.zerotothree.org

 

         

Home Is Where the Help Is: Successful Strategies for Home Visiting

Recurring January-March, 2004

various in state

11.5

(2 days)

Margie Lee Szymanski

Center for the Support of Families

mszymanski@csfmail.org

         

Promoting Learning Thru Active Interaction (PLAI)

January 16-17, 2004

Norcross

10

Doug McJannet

GA Sensory Assistance Project

404-651-1262

         

Ethics and Principles Surrounding Disability

January 20, 2004

Athens

2

Institute on Human Development and Disability (IHDD) at UGA

Contact: Bevery Al-Deen

706-542-1290

baldeen@uga.edu

17th Annual Southern Conference on Children

January 24, 2004

Statesboro, GA

Georgia Southern

5

912-681-5551

http://conted.gasou.edu/scoc2004.html

         

Services and Supports for Individuals with Disabilities

January 27, 2004

Athens

2

Institute on Human Development and Disability (IHDD) at UGA

Contact: Bevery Al-Deen

706-542-1290

baldeen@uga.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

Nutrition Training

January 27, 2004

LaGrange

4

District Four Health Services

706-845-4035

         

Parent Empowerment: Counseling Parents in Positive Child-rearing Practices

January 28

January 29

January 30

Myrtle Bch

Savannah

Jacks'ville FL

6

1-800-397-0180

www.crosscountryuniversity.com

         

Social Relationships and Friendships

February 3, 2004

Athens

2

Institute on Human Development and Disability (IHDD) at UGA

Contact: Bevery Al-Deen

706-542-1290

baldeen@uga.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

Effective Teaming: Approaches and Strategies that Really Work

February 3-4, 2004

College Park

12

Reeves and Associates, Consulting and Training

770-414-9757

         

Making the Most of Natural Learning Opportunities

February 6, 2004

Snellville

6

Beth Wartell

East Metro Babies Can't Wait

770-339-5048

         

2004 Annual Child Care Conference: Broadening Your Horizons Toward Child Care

February 7, 2004

Tifton

(ABAC)

5.5

Child Care Resource and Referral

229-382-9919

         

Child Care for Children with Disabilities and the ADA

February 12, 2004

Augusta

1

MCG Children's Medical Center

706-721-KIDS (5437)

         

Childhood Developmental Disorders: Autism, Asperger's Bipolar, ADHD, Nonverbal LD, FAS, Tourette's and other related disorders

February 18, 2004

Jacksonville, FL

6

1-800-397-0180

www.crosscountryuniversity.com

 

         
Safe from the Start

February 19, 2004

Augusta

1

MCG Children's Medical Center

706-721-KIDS (5437)

         

IEP Series, Workshop II:

IEP Documentation

February 19, 2004

Savannah

3.5

Sponsored by and conducted at:

Savannah Speech and Hearing Center; 1206 E. 66th St; Savannah

912-355-4601

         

Supporting Breastfeeding Families of Special Needs Babies

February 24, 2004

LaGrange

5

District 4 Babies Can't Wait

Tracy Bain

706-845-4035

800-847-4262

         

Multicultural Awareness

February 24, 2004

Athens

2

Institute on Human Development and Disability (IHDD) at UGA

Contact: Bevery Al-Deen

706-542-1290

baldeen@uga.edu

 

The Medically Fragile Child: Issues and Concerns

February 26, 2004

Augusta

1

MCG Children's Medical Center

706-721-KIDS (5437)

         

Knowledge is Power-Take the Leap: 2004 Regional Conference Down Syndrome and Other Developmental Disabilities

February 27-29, 2004

Atlanta

document attendance at sessions

www.down-syndrome-atlanta.org

 

         
Your Child's Nutrition

March 4, 2004

Augusta

1

MCG Children's Medical Center

706-721-KIDS (5437)

         

Family-guided, Routine-based Interventions and Evidence-based Practices: What's It All About?

March 5, 2004

College Park

6

Reeves and Associates, Consulting and Training

770-414-9757

         
The First Years Last Forever

March 11, 2004

Augusta

1

MCG Children's Medical Center

706-721-KIDS (5437)

         

Early Intervention

March 16, 2004

Athens

2

Institute on Human Development and Disability (IHDD) at UGA

Contact: Bevery Al-Deen

706-542-1290

baldeen@uga.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

Better All Together #6: Inclusion Works

March 17-20, 2004

Peachtree City

CLICK HERE for a list of pre-approved

sessions.

Document attendance.

http://www.gactr.uga.edu/conferences/2004/Mar/17/together.phtml

         
Encouraging Language for Children with Special Needs

March 18, 2004

Augusta

1

MCG Children's Medical Center

706-721-KIDS (5437)

         

Auditory Management of the Child with a Hearing Loss

March 19-20, 2004

Atlanta

up to 20

Paula Ford

404-233-5332

pford@atlspsch.org

         
Ready to Learn

March 25, 2004

Augusta

1

MCG Children's Medical Center

706-721-KIDS (5437)

         

The Young Child with

Special Needs:

The National Conference Addressing Issues in Early Development: Birth to Five Years.

March 29-31, 2004

Nashville, TN

document attendance at sessions

http://www.contemporaryforums.com/m635/bene.asp

         

Understanding Funding Sources, Medicaid and Social Security

March 30, 2004

Athens

2

Institute on Human Development and Disability (IHDD) at UGA

Contact: Bevery Al-Deen

706-542-1290

baldeen@uga.edu

 

         

National Training Institute on Effective Practices:

Supporting Young Children's Social/Emotional Development and Addressing Challenging Behavior

March 31 to April 3, 2004

Clearwater, Florida

document attendance at sessions

www.challengingbehavior.org

Contact: Betsy Dague

406-243-5892

betsy.dague@dec-sped.org

         
Discipline: Teaching Limits with Love

April 1, 2004

Augusta

1

MCG Children's Medical Center

706-721-KIDS (5437)

         

Good Testing Matters: Tools and Approaches Every Team Member Should Know

April 2, 2004

College Park

6

Reeves and Associates, Consulting and Training

770-414-9757

         

Medical Aspects of Disability

April 7, 2004

Athens

2

Institute on Human Development and Disability (IHDD) at UGA

Contact: Bevery Al-Deen

706-542-1290

baldeen@uga.edu

 

 

 

 

 

 

Assistive Technology

April 13, 2004

Athens

2

Institute on Human Development and Disability (IHDD) at UGA

Contact: Bevery Al-Deen

706-542-1290

baldeen@uga.edu

 

         

Supporting Families of Young Children with Vision Loss by Deborah Hatton

April 15-16, 2004

Macon

12

Contact Susie Rhoden at BCW: sjrhoden@dhr.state.ga.us

404-657-2762

         

Supporting Families of Young Children with Vision Loss by Deborah Hatton

April 19-20, 2004

College Park

12

Contact Susie Rhoden at BCW: sjrhoden@dhr.state.ga.us

404-657-2762

         

Challenging Behaviors: Social Emotional Development in Infants and Toddlers

April 28-29, 2004

Macon

10.5

Jami Durden, BCW

478-745-9200

         

25th National Family Child Care Conference

April 29-May 2, 2004

Atlanta

varies (document attendance at sessions)

Joanna Stewart

404-479-4218

http://www.qualitycareforchildren.org

         

Moving to an Evidence-Based Model in Early Childhood Intervention

May 4, 2004

Macon

6.5

Jami Durden, BCW

478-745-9200

         

Evidence-Based Practice in Early Intervention

May 10, 2004

Gainesville

6.5

Pat Pratt

Occupational Therapy Dept.

Brenau University

770-534-4767

ppratt@lib.brenau.edu

         

Demystifying the IFSP process from Beginning to End

May 12, 2004

College Park

6

Reeves and Associates, Consulting and Training

770-414-9757

         

Social and Emotional Development in Young Children

May 20-21, 2004

Macon

12

Ga Chep

www.gachep.com

478-274-7771

         

Cultural Considerations in EI Service Delivery

June 11, 2004

College Park

6

Reeves and Associates, Consulting and Training

770-414-9757

         

Social and Emotional Development in Young Children

June 17-18, 2004

Statesboro

12

Ga Chep

www.gachep.com

478-274-7771

         

Learning Through Play

(focus on children birth to 18 months and their families receiving BCW special instruction)

June 20-21, 2004

Valdosta

5

Valdosta BCW

229-245-6563

Catherine Hoover or Judy Threlkeld

         

Social and Emotional Development in Young Children

June 21-22, 2004

College Park

12

Ga Chep

www.gachep.com

478-274-7771

         

DEC presents:

Recommended Practices Training Series: Ways to Deal with Challenging Behavior: A Focus on Autism

June 25-26, 2004

MCG, Augusta

9

2 for 6/25

7 for 6/26

DEC: 406-243-5892 or

betsy.dague@dec-spec.org

         

Social and Emotional Development in Young Children

June 28-29, 2004

Stockbridge

12

Ga Chep

www.gachep.com

478-274-7771

         

Family Centered Early Intervention

June 29-30, 2004

Columbus

10.5

Deb Wise

1-888-568-7777

djwise@gdph.state.ga.us

         

2004 SE Regional AAHBEI Conference

"There's No Place Like Home"

July 11-13, 2004

Atlanta

10

www.aahbei.org or

Audrey Largent at:

largenta@highstream.net

         

Social and Emotional Development in Young Children

July 15-16, 2004

Albany

12

Ga Chep

www.gachep.com

478-274-7771

         

Social and Emotional Development in Young Children

July 26-27, 2004

Gainesville

12

Ga Chep

www.gachep.com

478-274-7771

         

SCEIs Higher Education Research Institute: Using Positive Behavior Support to Meet the Needs of Young Children with Challenging Behavior and their Families

July 29-30, 2004

The Lodge at Unicoi State Park

Helen, GA

10

Angela Callaway

University of Georgia

706-542-4617

click to view brochure

         

Social and Emotional Development in Young Children

August 2-3, 2004

Rome

12

Ga. Cooperative Health Education Program (CHEP), Inc.

www.gachep.com

478-274-7771

         

Stones and Fishes:

Culturally Competent Resource-based Practices with Young Children and their Families

August 13, 2004

August 14, 2004

in Athens

in Savannah

6

Bob DiBella

Armstrong Atlantic State Univ.

fax: 912-961-3233

dibellbo@mail.armstrong.edu

         

Clinical Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS) training

August 26-27, 2004

Atlanta

12

Sharon Hynes

Emory Autism Center

404-727-8350; shynes@emory.edu