CANCELLATIONS: Registration deadline is three business days prior to the workshop unless otherwise noted. Registration will be opened to non-ESU 3 schools at this time based on space availability. Please note that if you register and do not attend, or your cancellation is not received three business days in advance, you are still liable for full payment.
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Workshop Section |  | ASD Girls on the Spectrum . . . ~ February 2, 2023 |
Registration |  | You can't register for this workshop section because it occurrs in the past. Check to see if there are any other sections of this workshop coming up. |
Department |  | ESU#3 Student Services |
Primary Contact |  | Amy Harvey |
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Description | | Girls on the Spectrum (Girls with Autism with Average to Above Average Cognition and
Verbal Skills) : Hidden in Plain Sight
Presenters:
Teri McGill - Metro Region ASD Network Coordinator
Beth Klootwyk - School Psychologist Elkhorn Public Schools
Nicole Heller - School Psychologist- Elkhorn Public Schools
Jennifer Johnson - School Psychologist- Wahoo Public Schools
Marci Haight - IT Specialist/parent of daughter on the Spectrum- Plattsmouth Public Schools
Audience: All special education and general education teachers, counselors, psychologists, parents, Administrators, and other professionals working with females on the autism spectrum.
Description:
Participants will learn:
•Prevalence of girls on the spectrum along with the difficulties identifying girls on the autism spectrum
•Red flags and characteristics specific to females and how females on the spectrum often
camouflage or mask key characteristics
•Consequences of not identifying girls on the spectrum
•Conditions that can co-exist in females with autism
•Specialized instruction and strategies to support girls with autism in the school setting
Special Note:
This training will include a panel of females on the spectrum to give participants first-hand insight on how autism effects them during their day-to-day life. |
Location | | ESU 3 |
Status |  | This section is currently open. 20 Registered 15 Minimum; 65 Maximum; 21 Lunch Count |
Section Date(s) | |
February 02, 2023 | 8:30 AM | 3:30 PM |
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Registration Deadline | | January 30, 2023 |
Event ID | | 21598 |
Add to Calendar |  | Add to my calendar |
Pricing Information | |
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Materials Fee | | Materials Fee: $0.00 |
Lunch | | Yes, lunch is provided. |
Comments | | If you need assistance or have questions, please contact Amy Harvey at aharvey@esu3.org |