FREE 1-hour informational video session for educators who work with students diagnosed with ASD
The Center on Disability and Development and the BLINC Lab at Texas A&M University hosted a 1-hour informational session on September 5 for those interested in learning more about ProjectTAPP (Teaching, Autism, and Practitioner Preparation) a FREE training that is tailored for the unique needs of educators who work with students diagnosed with ASD (including: general education teachers, special education teachers, paraprofessionals, specials teachers, administrators, and support staff). The Project TAPP team offers these one to two day workshops at no cost.
This informational session was intended to better communicate the project goals, answer questions, and help us share this opportunity with schools, districts, regions, and or educators who would be interested in participating. If you have any questions, please send an email to the Project TAPP team at [email protected].
This work is supported in whole or in part by a grant from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB). The opinions and conclusions expressed in this document are those of the authors) and do not necessarily represent the opinions or policy of the THECB.
Project TAPP Informational Video
Our team provides a series of workshops at no cost, followed by follow-up support, to paraprofessional and teacher teams working with students with autism in Texas.
During follow up, we provide check-ins, resources related to the workshops, and individualized support based on need.
To learn more visit: https://blinc.tamu.edu/projects/tapp/
WORKSHOP TOPICS:
- Basics of ASD
- Promoting Independence
- ABA Strategies
- Motivation vs. Skill Deficits
- Preventing and Responding to Challenging Behaviors
- Increasing Communication
- Creative and Small Group Instruction
If you are interested in arranging a workshop for your region or district please contact us at: [email protected]
