FASD for Educators
Supporting Students With Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders - Hidden Disabilities In The Classroom
With Dr Vanessa Spiller, Clinical Psychologist, FASD Educator, Author, and Parent to a young adult with complex neurodiversities.
3hrs + of active CPD.
This comprehensive, self-paced, online FASD training course is specifically designed for teachers and other school personnel such as Special Education Staff, Teacher Aides, Guidance Officers and other school staff.
In this training, you will learn the essential facts about FASD and, most importantly, how you can better support students with FASD in the classroom with practical tips and strategies.
This training is based on the books "Explained by Brain: A Workbook for Parents, Carers and Educators who have tried everything or don't know where to start" and "Mind the Gaps" by Dr Vanessa Spiller, as well as current national and international research.
Training is broken into 3 parts so you can learn at your own pace with videos, readings and external links. Assess your learning and consolidate your knowledge through completing quizzes.
Session content includes:
What are Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders?
How common is it?
What FASD looks like in the classroom
How FASD is assessed and diagnosed
The role teaching professionals can play
Understanding "behaviour symptoms" and why these occur
How ability mapping can be used to identify gaps and areas for support and accommodations
Brain-based interventions for FASD
Why
Cost: $150 (+ GST)
Completion of FASD Foundation training is a prerequisite for all Masterclass Level training.
Learn How To Best Support Children with FASD In The Classroom
Terms and Conditions
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Pricing is not inclusive of GST.
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To receive a refund, written notice of cancellation must be provided prior to the commencement of the course. The cancellation policy is final and non-negotiable.
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Enrollment can be transferred to another person in lieu of a refund
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JumpStart Psychology is not responsible for any personal circumstances that prevent your attendance.
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Upon completion of the training, a certificate of completion will be issued
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Pre and/or post-training evaluations are optional, and any information collected may be de-identified, published and used for quality assurance.
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Your personal information may be collected and stored securely
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Information provided in this training is general in nature and does not take into account your personal circumstances. Please seek professional advice for individualised information and support.
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