Philadelphia Secondary Autism Project Webinars

Collaborating for success in STAR Program/Links/SOLER overview for service providers will provide participants with information and ideas on implementing the STAR Program, Links and SOLER Curriculums. This 2-hour training will include discussions and video examples of: completing the Curriculum-Based Assessments and organizing the environment and materials, and scheduling.

Getting Started with the STAR Program will provide participants with information and ideas on implementing the STAR Program (Arick, Loos, Falco, Krug, 2015). This 60-minute training will include discussions and video examples of: completing the Curriculum-Based Assessment and Student Learning Profile, organizing the environment and materials, and scheduling.

Getting Started with the Links Curriculum will provide participants with information and ideas on implementing the Links Curriculum (Arick, Loos, Falco, Krug, 2015). This 60-minute training covers the foundational concepts used in the Links Curriculum. An overview of the strategies of Discrete Trial and Functional Routines will be provided as well as data collection and how to get started with your students.

Getting Started with SOLER will provide participants with information and ideas on implementing the SOLER Curriculum in the classroom. During this 60-minute training, participants will learn how to access and use structured lesson plans alongside a curriculum scope and sequence to teach SEL skills.

This session provides participants with information on how to implement evidence-based practices for primary students using Applied Behavioral Analysis Strategies and evidence-based practices with their primary students. The ABC's of behavior will be discussed and shared to increase appropriate behavior and decrease challenging behavior in the classroom. Participants will be introduced to many features and resources to assist in program planning for students.

This session will explore tools to help educators provide higher-quality inclusive experiences with more active engagement in the general education environment for students with autism and other developmental disabilities. Participants will receive ideas on how to use environmental, visual and behavioral supports to make inclusion more meaningful.

This session explains the benefits of understanding a child’s communication to address challenging behaviors. The session identifies ways to teach or replace challenging behaviors and increase appropriate behaviors. Also included are practical ideas and tools for creating opportunities to intervene using proactive and reactive strategies. All staff will be provided an opportunity to receive virtual consultation to address specific questions.

This session explains the benefits of understanding a child’s communication to address challenging behaviors. The session identifies ways to teach or replace challenging behaviors and increase appropriate behaviors. Also included are practical ideas and tools for creating opportunities to intervene using proactive and reactive strategies. All staff will be provided an opportunity to receive virtual consultation to address specific questions.

One of the most crucial tools in a student’s school experience is their individualized education program (IEP). An effective IEP provides a blueprint for instruction and gets caregivers and educators on the same page. In this workshop, we will explore tools from the STAR nd Links Instructional Systems that can be used to identify present levels, generate IEP goals, collect data and monitor progress. Participants will be provided with sample IEP goals and alignment tools available for STAR, Links, and SOLS.

This training will provide teachers with information on how to use Links Lessons and Routines to support students as they experience the challenges and changes during puberty. This training will enhance educator understanding of what sexuality education content is important to teach and how to teach such content. Examples of easy-to-use, accessible curricula and materials will be shared.