QPAC

 

February

 
Helping your Teen Cope with Social Anxiety
Date/Time/Location: February 7th, 6:30 pm in Hanover
Sponsor: South Shore VoTech PAC
For More Information: http://ssvtpac.webs.com/apps/calendar/showAgenda?calID=3175470
 
MCAS and Students with Disabilities
Date/Time/Location: February 7th, 7 pm in Cohasset
Sponsor: Cohasset SEPAC
For More Information: http://www.cohassetsepac.org/Cohasset_Special_Education_Parent_Advisory_Council_%28SEPAC%29/Cohasset_Events/Cohasset_Events.html

Understanding My Child’s Learning Style
Date/Time/Location: February 7th, 7 pm in Canton
Sponsor: Canton SEPAC
For More Information: http://www.edline.net/files/_WVFtj_/dd7c41ac73d1a3c13745a49013852ec4/Workshops_2011_-2012docx.pdf

Understanding ADHD
Date/Time/Location: February 7th, 7 pm in Hanover
Sponsor: Hanover SEPAC
For More Information: http://hanovermasspac.webs.com/apps/calendar/showAgenda?calID=3723227

What is Social Thinking
Date/Time/Location: February 8th, 6:30 pm in Hingham
Sponsor: Hingham SEPAC
For More Information: http://www.hinghamsepac.org/calendar-of-events.html

Special Education Law: Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Date/Time/Location: February 8th, 7 pm in Watertown
Sponsor: Asperger's Association of New England
For More Information: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e5eml2vnbf58b69d&llr=b54cxzaab

Understanding Anxiety and Stress: Treating Illness and Supporting Resilience
Date/Time/Location: February 11th, 9:15 am in Boston
Sponsor: MGH Department of Psychiatry
For More Information: http://www2.massgeneral.org/madiresourcecenter/programs/understanding-anxiety-and-stress/

Sib Workshop
Date/Time/Location: February 15th, 6:30 pm in Braintree
Sponsor: Braintree SEPAC
For More Information: http://www.gpvillage.com/braintreesepac/calendar_event?hnd=5368

Transition Planning during High School
Date/Time/Location: February 15, 6:30 pm in Brockton
Sponsor: Brockton SEPAC
For More Information: http://www.brocktonpublicschools.com/uploaded/TeachingLearning/SpecialEducation/SEPAC_Resources/2011-2012/SEPAC_Schedule_2011_2012.pdf

Sensory Processing Overview
Date/Time/Location: February 15th, 7pm in Watertown
Sponsor: Spiral Foundation
For More Information: http://www.thespiralfoundation.org/pdfs/11-12overviews.pdf

Teaching Social Skills Across the Day
Date/Time/Location: February 16th, 6:30 pm in Needham
Sponsor: LADDERS
For More Information: http://www.ladders.org/pages/Events.html

Transition 101: High School to Adulthood
Date/Time/Location: February 17th, 7 pm in Sharon
Sponsor: Sharon SEPAC
For More Information: http://www.ssepac.org/layouts/pages/calendar.html

Understanding the Asperger Syndrome IEP Process
Date/Time/Location: February 28th, 7 pm in Watertown
Sponsor: Asperger's Association of New England
For More Information: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e4w6g5zxd3abf9e7&llr=b54cxzaab

Creative Housing Forum
Date/Time/Location: February 29th, 4:45 pm in Andover
Sponsor: Massachusetts Families Organizing For Change
For More Information: http://www.mfofc.org/events/2012/20120229-creative-housing-forum.pdf

March

ADHD - Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Date/Time/Location: March 1st, 6:30 pm in Brockton
Sponsor: Brockton SEPAC
For More Information: http://www.brocktonpublicschools.com/uploaded/TeachingLearning/SpecialEducation/SEPAC_Resources/2011-2012/SEPAC_Schedule_2011_2012.pdf

Perspectives on College Life for Teens and Parents of Teens
Date/Time/Location: March 4th, 2 pm in Watertown
Sponsor: Asperger's Association of New England
For More Information: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e5empz5a80b72a1f&llr=b54cxzaab

What Can I Say? What Did You Say? Using Language to Build Social Skills
Date/Time/Location: March 5th & 6th, 8:30 am in Watertown
Sponsor: Asperger's Association of New England
For More Information: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e581pg5r16f40e6f&llr=b54cxzaab

Helping your Child to be Successful Socially
Date/Time/Location: March 6th, 7 pm in Cohasset
Sponsor: Cohasset SEPAC
For More Information: http://www.cohassetsepac.org/Cohasset_Special_Education_Parent_Advisory_Council_%28SEPAC%29/Cohasset_Events/Cohasset_Events.html

Creating And Using Social Stories: Enhancing Social Understanding
Date/Time/Location: March 6th, 7 pm in Weymouth
Sponsor: South Shore Therapies
For More Information: http://southshoretherapies.com/images/pdf/UpcomingEveningLectures2011-2012.pdf

What the Tests are Testing: Understanding Neuropsychological Evaluation
Date/Time/Location: March 7th, 6:45 pm in Hingham
Sponsor: Hingham SEPAC
For More Information: http://www.hinghamsepac.org/calendar-of-events.html

An Inside Veiw of the Neuropsych Evaluation
Date/Time/Location: March 9th, 9:30 am in Waltham
Sponsor: SPAN Mass
For More Information: http://www.spanmass.org/id22.html

“FOCUS” on Vision Impairment & Blindness Conference
Date/Time/Location: March 14th, in Norwood
Sponsor: Perkins School for the Blind
For More Information: http://www.perkins.org/resources/training-conferences/training-center/schedule.html#regionaltraining
 
Current Research: Implications for the Asperger Community
Date/Time/Location: March 16th, in Boston
Sponsor: Asperger's Association of New England
For More Information: http://www.aane.org/upcoming_events/aane_event_list.html

Annual Conference
Date/Time/Location: March 17th, 8 am in Worcester
Sponsor: Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress
For More Information: http://www.kintera.org/AutoGen/home/Home.asp?ievent=1013416&en=itLMK4MPIaLPI5MDJgL4K9OFLaJPK5NJIgL1KiM2E

Practical Strategies to Promote Your Child's Success at School
Date/Time/Location: March 20th, 10 am in Watertown
Sponsor: Asperger's Association of New England
For More Information: http://www.aane.org/upcoming_events/aane_event_list.html

MCAS & Students with Learning Challenges
Date/Time/Location: March 20th, 7 pm in Hanover
Sponsor: Hanover SEPAC
For More Information: http://hanovermasspac.webs.com/apps/calendar/showAgenda?calID=3723227
 
Music, SI, & Learning: The Power of Listening Programs
Date/Time/Location: March 21st, 7pm in Watertown
Sponsor: Spiral Foundation
For More Information: http://www.thespiralfoundation.org/pdfs/11-12overviews.pdf
 
Making Sense of Healthcare
Date/Time/Location: March 22nd, 6:30 pm in Needham
Sponsor: LADDERS
For More Information: http://www.ladders.org/pages/Events.html

Technology Expo
Date/Time/Location: March 24th, in Watertown
Sponsor: Perkins School for the Blind
For More Information: http://www.perkins.org/resources/training-conferences/training-center/schedule.html#regionaltraining
 
Fewer Meltdowns! Practical Strategies for Fostering Positive Behavior in Children and Teens with Asperger Syndrome
Date/Time/Location: March 27th, in Watertown
Sponsor: Asperger's Association of New England
For More Information: http://www.aane.org/upcoming_events/aane_event_list.html

Transition 101
Date/Time/Location: March 27th, 6:30 pm in Hanover
Sponsor: South Shore VoTech PAC
For More Information: http://ssvtpac.webs.com/apps/calendar/showAgenda?calID=3175470

There's an App for That: Assistive Techology
Date/Time/Location: March 28th, 6:30 pm in Waltham
Sponsor: SPAN
For More Information: http://www.spanmass.org/id22.html

April

Helping Your Child and Teen Make Friends
Date/Time/Location: April 2nd, 7 pm in Watertown
Sponsor: Asperger's Association of New England
For More Information: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e5ebfa1r57e099c2&llr=b54cxzaab

Think Differently: A New Approach for Understanding and Helping Children with Challenging Behavior
Date/Time/Location: April 3rd, 7 pm in Hingham
Sponsor: Hingham SEPAC
For More Information: http://www.hinghamsepac.org/calendar-of-events.html

Movement Based Learning
Date/Time/Location: April 3rd, 7 pm in Cohasset
Sponsor: Cohasset SEPAC
For More Information: http://www.cohassetsepac.org/Cohasset_Special_Education_Parent_Advisory_Council_%28SEPAC%29/Cohasset_Events/Cohasset_Events.html
 
Sensory Integration & Oral Motor Difficulties
Date/Time/Location: April 4th, 7pm in Watertown
Sponsor: Spiral Foundation
For More Information: http://www.thespiralfoundation.org/pdfs/11-12overviews.pdf
 
Executive Functioning
Date/Time/Location: April 10th, 7 pm in Canton
Sponsor: Canton SEPAC
For More Information: http://www.edline.net/files/_WVFtj_/dd7c41ac73d1a3c13745a49013852ec4/Workshops_2011_-2012docx.pdf

Strategies for Teaching Social Thinking Skills
Date/Time/Location: April 10th, 7 pm in Hanover
Sponsor: Hanover SEPAC
For More Information: http://hanovermasspac.webs.com/apps/calendar/showAgenda?calID=3723227
 
IPAD Apps for Learning; IPAD Apps for Communicating; for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Date/Time/Location:April 26th, 6:30 pm in Needham
Sponsor: LADDERS
For More Information: http://www.ladders.org/pages/Events.html

Taking Care of Our Children ...Taking Care of Ourselves
Date/Time/Location: April 28th, in Watertown
Sponsor: Perkins School for the Blind
For More Information: http://www.perkins.org/resources/training-conferences/training-center/schedule.html#regionaltraining

May

 
Practical Strategies for Helping Teens Become More Independent and Responsible
Date/Time/Location: May 1st, 10 am in Watertown
Sponsor: Asperger's Association of New England
For More Information: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=b54cxzaab&oeidk=a07e5frb0g2704ad81

Understanding your Disability-leading your child to self-advocacy and independence
Date/Time/Location: May 3rd, 7 pm in Cohasset
Sponsor: Cohasset SEPAC
For More Information: http://www.cohassetsepac.org/Cohasset_Special_Education_Parent_Advisory_Council_%28SEPAC%29/Cohasset_Events/Cohasset_Events.html

Apraxia of Speech Overview
Date/Time/Location: May 9th, 7 pm in Weymouth
Sponsor: South Shore Therapies
For More Information: http://southshoretherapies.com/images/pdf/UpcomingEveningLectures2011-2012.pdf

Financial Planning for the Future of Your Child with Special Needs
Date/Time/Location: May 22nd, 7 pm in Watertown
Sponsor: Asperger's Association of New England
For More Information: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?llr=b54cxzaab&oeidk=a07e5fgi0120102e14a

Bike Riding 101 for Parents
Date/Time/Location: May 31st, 7 pm in Watertown
Sponsor: Asperger's Association of New England
For More Information: http://events.r20.constantcontact.com/register/event?oeidk=a07e5fgpajn64fd9637&llr=b54cxzaab