Events in November 2018
- School-Wide Positive Behavior Support System - Team Training for Tier One Intervention
School-Wide Positive Behavior Support System - Team Training for Tier One Intervention
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11/07/2018This training details the steps in establishing Tier One interventions in a School-Wide Positive Behavior Support System. The first day will include an overview of SWPBS, discussion of the Self Assessment Survey, establishing an Office Discipline Referral form, and establishing your building wide expectations. During day two teams will complete a building matrix, begin to write lesson plans to teach their expectations, and establish an acknowledgement system. On day three, teams will finalize their acknowledgement plan and clarify office vs. classroom based consequences, and establish procedures for discouraging inappropriate behavior. PARTICIPANTS SHOULD REGISTER AS A TEAM TO ATTEND. Lunch is provided. All three meetings (October 11, November 7 & December 6) take place in the Williamsport Office.
COST: $45.00
Registration closed on October 4, 2018
2400 Reach RoadWilliamsport, PA 17701USA570-323-8561 - Youth Mental Health First Aid Training (YMHFA)
Youth Mental Health First Aid Training (YMHFA)
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11/13/2018Description:This training runs from 8:00 am until 4:30 pm full participation is required. Youth Mental Health First Aid is designed to teach parents, family members, caregivers, teachers, school staff, peers, neighbors, health and human services workers, and other caring citizens how to help an adolescent (age 12-18) who is experiencing a mental health or addictions challenge or is in crisis. Youth Mental Health First Aid is primarily designed for adults who regularly interact with young people. The course introduces common mental health challenges for youth, reviews typical adolescent development, and teaches a 5-step action plan for how to help young people in both crisis and non-crisis situations. Topics covered include anxiety, depression, substance use, disorders in which psychosis may occur, disruptive behavior disorders (including AD/HD), and eating disorders.
Facilitator: Kelly Swartwood - SDO-03509
Credits: 8.00
Course Dates: 11/14/2018 to 11/14/2018
Session Times: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM (Registration begins at 7:45 AM)
Registration Deadline: 11/07/2018
Semester: Fall
Target Audience:
Location: BLaST IU 17 Williamsport Office
Directions: Please refer to our webpage at www.iu17.org for directions. The Williamsport Office is located at 2400 Reach Rd., Williamsport, PA.
Cost: $50.00
Notes: Lunch will be provided.
2400 Reach RoadWilliamsport, PA 17701USA570-323-8561Quality Behavior Solutions - Safety Care Specialist Re-certificationQuality Behavior Solutions - Safety Care Specialist Re-certification
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11/13/2018This training requires demonstration of 18 verbal and physical competencies. Participants should come prepared and willing to demonstrate mastery of each competency. Participants will re-certify on verbal and physical de-escalation techniques. Various therapeutic holds will be demonstrated and practiced. They will learn to de-escalate a crisis situation and test out of core competencies.
Activity Subject Area: Teaching and Learning Professional Development
Credit: 6.50
Location: BLaST Williamsport Office
Cost: 40.00 and includes ACT 48 filing, materials and lunch.Registration begins at 8:00 AM
2400 Reach RoadWilliamsport, PA 17701USA570-323-8561 - Quality Behavior Solutions - Safety Care Specialist Recertification
Quality Behavior Solutions - Safety Care Specialist Recertification
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11/15/2018This training requires demonstration of 18 verbal and physical competencies. Participants should come prepared and willing to demonstrate mastery of each competency. Participants will re-certify on verbal and physical de-escalation techniques. Various therapeutic holds will be demonstrated and practiced. They will learn to de-escalate a crisis situation and test out of core competencies.
Activity Subject Area: Teaching and Learning Professional Development
Credit: 6.50
Location: BLaST IU 17, Canton Office
Cost: 40.00
Registration open until 11/8/201833 Springbrook DriveCanton, PA 17724USA570-673-6001