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Dr. Paul Wehman, Virginia Commonwealth University. Day 1: Best Practices: High School Transitions and Inclusive Work for Students with Disabilities. Day 2: Customized Employment: Conversion Strategies for Community LIving Agencies

Monday, September 20, 2010 at 8:30 AM - Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at 4:30 PM (PT)

Richmond, British Columbia

Dr. Paul Wehman, Virginia Commonwealth University.    Day...

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Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Day 1
Day 1 ONLY: Best Highschool Transition Practices
Ended CA$175.00 CA$0.00
Day 2
Day 2 ONLY: Customized Employment Conversion Strategies for Community Living Agencies
Ended CA$175.00 CA$0.00
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Dr. Paul Wehman of VirginiaCommonwealth University will be presenting the most current research and practice on inclusive real work for real pay for students with disabilities during the high school years. Dr. Wehman is a pioneer of inclusive employment practices for students with disabilities and was voted one of the top 10 special educators of the millennium.

 

Each day's registration check-in starts at 8:30AM. Sessions run 9:00am - 4:30pm

Both days include buffet style lunch and coffee breaks 

 

September 20, 2010 (Day 1) -  Best Practices: High School Transitions and Inclusive Work for Students with Disabilities. 

 Most Current Research / Best Highschool Transition Practices

 Some of this this day's discussion will focus on:

  • Person Centred Planning
  • Self Determination Training
  • Paid Employment Focus
  • Innovative Autism Employment Project (Project SEARCH Graduation)

Showcase of local BC examples of best practices in action

  • Interactive panel

 

September 21, 2010 (Day 2) - Customized Employment: Conversion Strategies for Community Living Agencies (Creating Inclusive Employment Services without Walls)

Most Current Research / Best practices

Some of this day's discussion will focus on:

  • Building Supports for change
  • Realining organizational Values and Mission
  • Developing internal leadership to drive change
  • Staff Development
  • Change in Organizational Structure
  • Reducing Sunk Costs

Showcase of local BC examples of best practices in action

  • Interactive panel

When & Where



Executive Airport Plaza Hotel & Conference Centre
7311 Westminster Hwy
Richmond, British Columbia V6X 1A3
Canada

Monday, September 20, 2010 at 8:30 AM - Tuesday, September 21, 2010 at 4:30 PM (PT)


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CBI Consultants was established in 1990 in British Columbia, Canada. Our roots are in disability support. Since 1990 we have supported more than 5,000 persons with complex developmental, mental health, and behavioural needs. We are a group of professionals with diverse backgrounds including early childhood education, education, psychology and rehabilitation. We are committed to current evidence based practices in inclusion, person centered planning, family centered practice, collaborative teaming and positive support strategies