ASD Training: Tri-State Webinar Series On-Demand

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Tri-State Webinar Series

This is a collaborative project between the Colorado Department of Education, Kansas TASN Autism and Tertiary Behaviors Supports Group, and the Nebraska Autism Supports Network. To receive credit and a training certificate for the webinar class, please follow the directions in the certificate section on each webinar page.

Professional Development Portal

The archived Tri-State Webinars have been moved to CDE's Professional Development Portal.

Autism Library of
On-Demand Resources

2019-2020 Webinars

Fall 2019

September 11, 2019

Autism and Girls: Closing the Gender Gap

Presented by Ruth Aspy, Ph.D.

September 18, 2019

It’ s All About Independent Functioning! Practical Strategies that Foster Independence for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Presented by Susan L. Lewis Stokes, M.A., CCC-SLP

September 25, 2019

Proactive Behavior Management -Part 1: Relationship-Based Strategies

Presented by Ashley Meyer M.Ed. BCBA, and Meggin Funk CCC-SLP

October 2, 2019

Proactive Behavior Management -Part 2: Procedural Strategies

Presented by Ashley Meyer M.Ed. BCBA, and Meggin Funk CCC-SLP

October 23, 2019

Teamwork Makes the Dream Work! Building Capacity through Para Training and Supervision

Presented by Lindy McDaniel, M.S. Ed.

December 4, 2019

How Do Motivating Operations Effect Behavior in the Classroom?

Presented by Teri McGill M.Ed., BCBA, Beth Klootwyk, Ed.S., and Amber Wicherski M.Ed

Spring 2020

January 15, 2020

Communication: A vital tool to build student success - Part 1

Presented by Ashley Meyer M.Ed. BCBA, and Meggin Funk CCC-SLP

January 22, 2020

Communication: A vital tool to build student success - Part 2
Presented by Ashley Meyer M.Ed. BCBA, and Meggin Funk CCC-SLP

January 29, 2020

ASD Identification within Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Populations
Presented by Bryn Harris, Ph.D., Associate Professor , University of Colorado Denver

February 5, 2020

Post-Secondary Education and ASD
Presented by Marc Ellison, Ed. D.

February 19, 2020

Transdisciplinary Practice for Navigating Communication-Verbal Behavior

Presented by Jodi LeGray & Kelly Tousley

February 26 , 2019

Push to Open: A Quick Guide to UDL Strategies for Supporting Learners with ASD

Presented by Lisa Combs, M.A.

March 4, 2020

Let's Talk About Autism and Mental Health (a 2-part series) Part 1
Presentered by Lindsey Nebeker B.A.

March 11, 2020

Let's Talk About Autism and Mental Health (a 2-part series) Part 2
Presented by Lindsey Nebeker, B.A

April 22, 2020

Evidence Based Practices During Daily Routines Ages 0-3
Presented by Teri McGill M.Ed., BCBA

May 13, 2020

Educational Identification Case Study: ASD, SED or Both

Presented by Susan Hepburn, Ph.D. Colorado State University

2020-2021 Webinars

Fall 2020

August 27, 2020

Providing Intensive Teaching Services in a Virtual Environment
Presented by Mary Ellen Hodge

September 2, 2020

Reopening Schools for ALL Students: Planning and Designing for Effective Instruction
Presented by Sean Smith, Ph.D.

September 24, 2020

Trauma Informed Practices: Understanding Why Students Do What They Do
Presenter: Linda Aldridge, Ph.D.

October 1, 2020

How do you Support Executive Functioning During Online Learning?
Presenter: Laura Anthony, PhD

October 7, 2020

Strategies for Increased Interprofessional Collaboration between Educators, Behavior Analysts, & Speech Pathologists to Support Children with Communication Needs
Presenter: Teresa Cardon, PhD., CCC-SLP, BCBA-D

October 14, 2020

Getting Started with PEERS for Adolescents: Social Skills Training for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Presenter: Mary Schlieder Ed.D.

October 21, 2020

Getting Started with PEERS for Adults: Social Skills Training for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Presenter: Mary Schlieder Ed.D.

November 4, 2020

Social Engagement & The Steps to Being Social
Presenters: Marci Laurel, MA, CCC-SLP & Kathleen Mo Taylor, OTR/L

November 11, 2020

Strategies to Support Better Student Behavior
Presenters: Ashley Bauer, M.Ed, BCBA, LBA & Meggin Funk, M.S.Ed, CCC-SLP, BCBA

December 2, 2020

Mental Health & Autism Spectrum Disorders: Identifying and Meeting the Needs of Students
Presenters: Teri McGill M.Ed., BCBA/ Annette Wragge M.Ed., BCBA

Spring 2021

January 27, 2021

Masking and Mental Health
Presenter: Jacquelyn Fede, Ph.D.

February 10, 2021

Changing Mindsets to Prepare Students with Disabilities for Integrated Employment and Success in Adult Life
Presenter: Beth Clavenna-Deane, Ph.D.

February 17, 2021

Digitizing Learning for Students with Autism
Presenter: Sean J. Smith, Ph.D.

March 3, 2021

Practical Strategies for Obtaining Critical Mass
Presenter: Kerry Mataya, M.S. Ed.

March 17, 2021

Early Identification of Autism in Girls
Presenter: Susan Hepburn, Ph.D.

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