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SOLD OUT - Verbal Strategies to Address Challenging Behaviors
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Title: Verbal Strategies to  Address Challenging Behavior
Date(s): May 19, 2016
Time(s): 8:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Location: Oakland Schools, 2111 Pontiac Lake Road, Waterford 48328
Cost: $15.00
Presenter(s): Dr. Karen Rusniak and Jim Wood
Class Limit: 30
Prerequisite Knowledge: None
Grade Level: K-12
Audience: Special education teachers, administrators, psychologists, social workers and counselors
SCECHs: Pending. Check the status of this course at:
http://www.solutionwhere.com/mi%5Fsbceu/coursebylocation.asp
SW-CEH (Social Worker Continuing Education Hours): Pending. Please come prepared to provide your license number at registration.
Meal(s): Coffee and lunch
Questions? Please contact debra.campbell@oakland.k12.mi.us .

Due to funding guidelines priority will be given to Oakland County public schools & PSA’s. Non-public schools and out-of-county registrants will be moved to a waiting list, but will be notified in advance of the change in registration status.
 
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Participants will learn verbal strategies that are designed to help prevent, de escalate, and resolve behavior difficulties. Strategies will be drawn from the most applicable parts of Life Space Crisis Intervention (LSCI), Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NCI), Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS), and Motivational Interviewing (MI). At the conclusion participants will be able to recognize when to use such strategies and to employ strategic elements. Handouts will be provided electronically.

Due to funding guidelines priority will be given to Oakland County public schools & PSA’s. Non-public schools and out-of-county registrants will be moved to a waiting list, but will be notified in advance of the change in registration status.