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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How will I know if a workshop is cancelled due to weather?
Listen to your local TV stations, check the ESU #3 web page (www.esu3.org) or call 597-4800 for a recorded message.
Can I be billed for a workshop fee or pay with a credit card?
Individuals cannot be billed for workshops and we are unable to process credit cards.
How are payments made for workshops?
Districts are billed for associated staff.
Can I cancel a registration for a workshop?
Cancellations will be accepted up to three business days before the workshop begins. Cancellations not received three business days in advance and "No-Shows" will be billed.
Can I participate if I am not affiliated with an ESU #3 school?
Registration is opened to the public. However, non-ESU #3 schools will be notified no later than three business days prior to the date of the workshop if there is no space available.
| Description | | Presenters: Teri McGill, Metro Region Coordinator and Annette Wragge, State Coordinator, NE ASD Network, and ASD Team Members
Audience: Counselors, Psychologists, Parents, Educators, Individuals on the Spectrum, Community Providers, Transition Specialists, anyone wishing to provide evidence-based social skills training.
Description: This workshop is designed to provide an overview of the PEERS Curriculum for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other Social Challenges. The presentation will include an overview of the PEERS curriculum, along with information regarding the administration and implementation of the Adolescents Social Skills lessons. The PEERS curriculum provides an evidence-based social skills treatment for adolescents and young adults with ASD, ADHD, Anxiety, Depression and other social difficulties, and has an emphasis on friendships and relationships.
Some of the topics that are included in the manual and will be addressed in the training include:
-How to appropriately use electronic forms of communication/social media
-How to appropriately use humor and assess humor feedback
-How to handle arguments and disagreements with friends and in relationships
-How to handle rejection, teasing, bullying, and rumors/gossip
* *PEERS ® School Based Adolescent Manual provided |
| Location | | ESU 3 |
| Status |  | This section is currently open.
15 Registered
0 Minimum; 50 Maximum; 17 Lunch Count |
| Section Date(s) | |
| September 20, 2024 | 12:30 PM | 3:30 PM |
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| Registration Deadline | | September 17, 2024 |
| Event ID | | 23420 |
| Add to Calendar |  | Add to my calendar |
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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. aharvey@esu3.org |