ECHO Autism & Positive Behavior Supports

UW ECHO in Autism & Positive Behavior Supports provides ongoing support for educators and other professionals working with students with Autism by providing professional development and specific program planning for students.

Network participants include school administrators, general and special education teachers and paraeducators, case managers, school counselors, school psychologists, state agency staff, and special education service providers, including OTs, PTs, SLPs, etc.

Session Information

Sessions are on Tuesdays, bi-weekly, 3:45 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. MT via Zoom video conferencing technology.

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Sessions

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This presentation will focus on the importance of developing a collaborative team to create a positive school environment, improve student engagement (outcomes), and strengthen relationships between students, parents, and teachers.

Presenter: Terri Wofford, MS CCC-SLP, Associate Lecturer and Manager of the Wyoming Assistive Technology Resources (WATR)

Special Education Directors play a crucial role in supporting team members who work with autistic students in the school district. Directors provide professional development, guidance to staff, providing support through outside expertise, and strategic implementation of effective practices. This includes supporting parents and school district staff members as they develop annual plans to in programming for individual students (i.e., challenging behaviors).

Presenter: Peg Monteith, MA, Retired Special Education Director, and Educational Consultant, Wyoming Institute for Disabilities (WIND) and
Ginger Sleep, M.Ed., Special Services Director, Park County School District #1

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Presenters: Renee Gray, Occupational Therapist, Albany County School District #1 and Terri Wofford, MS CCC-SLP, Associate Lecturer and Manager of the Wyoming Assistive Technology Resources (WATR)

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Presenter: Jennifer Wiseman, School Psychologist, Albany County School District #1

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Presenter: Liberty Hicks, Research Associate and Self-Advocate, Wyoming Institute for Disabilities (WIND)

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Presenter: Staci Horsley, M.Ed., BCBA, Autism/Behavior Specialist, Lincoln County School District #2

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Presenter: Stephanie Wodahl, NBCT, MA, Education and Family Support Program Manager, Wyoming Institute for Disabilities (WIND)