TBI 202: Assets, Assessment and Analysis: Behaviors and Their Management after Brain Injury and Neurological Insult

This behavior workshop will include an overview of brain-behavior relationships, the importance of executive functions, and signs/symptoms of brain injury and neurological impairments as observable behaviors. Focus will be on determining students’ strengths and assets using a hypothesis testing approach (OCCHTA) to conduct behavioral assessments and create appropriate interventions/strategies for the classroom and community. The format will be lecture with open discussion, situation study and one case study with an emphasis on strengthening team interactions. Materials will be provided.

PREREQUISITE: TBI 101: Can’t You See Me? or TBI: The Invisible Disability  

Traumatic Brain Injury Page on the Special Education web site.

Register for this training here.

 

Date Time Location
March 7, 2013 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Northern Maricopa Regional Training,
Scottsdale Unified School District
March 20, 2013 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Secure Care Regional Training,
Florence Unified School District
March 27, 2013 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sierra Vista Unified School District
May 1, 2013 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM Safford Unified School District

Please contact Jeannette Zemeida if you have any questions about this program.