International Council for Children

with Behavioral Disorders

 

Professional Development

2008 International Forum

The Literacy and Social Development Connection:

Using Effective Instruction to Improve Outcomes for Children and Adolescents with Challenging Behavior

 

February 8-9, 2008

Norfolk, VA

Forum Information Announcement (pdf) Program (pdf) Location Registration Form (pdf) Online Registration

 

Event Overview

 

Don't miss your chance to participate in this important learning opportunity. Enrollment is limited to 250 participants.

 

 

Program

Friday, February 8

8:30 - 10:00 AM

Opening general session:

Scientifically-based Instructional Practices for Teaching Students with EBD

 

J. Ron Nelson, University of Nebraska-Lincoln

10:15 - 11:15 AM

General session:

The Importance of Effective Teaching Behaviors to Ensure Positive Instructional Interactions Between Teachers and Their Students with EBD

Philip L Gunter, Valdosta State University

11:15 - Noon Facilitated Learning
1:00 - 2:00 PM

General session:

Simplifying Data Collection and Analysis

R. Kenton Denny, Louisiana State University

2:15 - 3:30 PM

General session:

The Behavior and Reading Improvement Center: research on the effectiveness of three tiered K-3 reading and behavior models.

R. White, B. Algozzine, & Nancy Cooke University of NC, Charlotte

Saturday, February 9
8:30 - 9:30 AM

General session:

Addressing Literacy Issues of Adolescents in Special Schools and Juvenile Justice Settings

Michael P. Krezmien,  The University of Texas at Austin

9:30 - 10:30 AM

General session:

Cultural Factors that Influence Method for Teaching Youth with Challenging Behaviors

 

Francie Murry, University of Northern Colorado

10:45 - Noon Facilitated Learning
1:00 - 2:00 PM

General session:

Systemwide Evidences of Quality: Implications for Effective Instruction, Academic Achievement, and Targeted Interventions

 

Richard West, Utah State University 

2:15 - 3:00 PM Facilitated Learning
3:00 - 3:30

General session:

Putting it all Together

 

Richard Van Acker, University of Illinois Chicago

 

 

For more information contact: Sheldon Braaten, Behavioral Institute for Children and Adolescents

3585 Lexington Ave. N. Suite 163 Arden Hills, MN 55126  Ph. 651-484-5510  or  

email: ccbdforum@behavioralinstitute.org

 

 

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