SCEC partners with the Southeast Collaborative Regional Organization (SCRO) each November to offer a full day of workshops dedicated to improving the quality of education. Please contact Carolyn Mckearney for further information about professional development, or to schedule a workshop in your district:
Augmentative communication strategies
Autism spectrum disorder Boardmaker Bullying prevention and intervention Bus driver training Civil rights Classroom management CPR and first aid Creating therapeutic classrooms Curriculum alignment Developing individual health care plans Dysphagia and feeding the child with medical challenges Educator evaluation Food allergy management in school Integrating related services into your classroom Interactive white board activities for early childhood settings Introducing STEAM to your classroom iPad accessibility features for students with disabilities iPad apps for communication iPad and switch use for communication |
Lifting and handling non-ambulatory students
Maintaining student confidentiality Maximizing student engagement Mentor training MTEL preparation Nonviolent crisis intervention, Crisis Prevention Institute Paraprofessional training:
Physical and occupational therapy Positive behavior interventions and supports Preventing and reporting discriminatory harassment Preventing and reporting child abuse and neglect Principles of Applied Behavior Analysis Reading comprehension and thinking skills: teaching vs. telling |
Resources for evaluating and working with students with complex communication needs
Restraint and seclusion Safe schools Self regulation for students Sensory integration SmartBoard Social and emotional learning Special Education Law (offered annually) Statewide testing Student-led IEP meetings Therapeutic supports Transition planning and services Transportation safety Trauma-informed care Understanding data input and student output Universal precautions and medication administration Using Google Chrome as assistive technology Using Google for education Using transition binders Wellness activities Writing transition-based IEPs |
Contact:
Carolyn McKearney, EdD
Special Education Administrator
cmckearney@scecoll.org