Nov/090
New Resource – Visual Strategies Workshop
Visual Strategies Workshop DVD
http://www.disabilitytraining.com/product-info.php?Visual_Strategies_Workshop_DVD-pid933.html
Resource #: VSWD924W
A LIVE PRESENTATION OF LINDA HODGDON’S POPULAR AND INNOVATIVE WORKSHOP.
The Visual Strategies Workshop is a 5-video set filmed at a live presentation of Linda Hodgdon’s popular and innovative workshop. It provides lots of information about how to use visual strategies and it is packed with samples and examples of visual strategies that have proven successful with students who experience Autism Spectrum Disorders and other moderate to severe communication or behavior challenges. The information in the Visual Strategies Workshop is pertinent for every educator or parent who provides support for these students.
Will teach you to:
• Identify significant factors in student learning and functioning style that affect communication
• Informally assess the student’s communication strengths and challenges
• Recognize specific situations where communication breakdowns can affect student understanding, behavior, and participation
• Create and use specific visual supports that have significantly improved student communication, behavior and participation.
DVD 1: 35 minutes – Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders and Communication
DVD 2: 30 minutes – Informally Assessing Communication: Students, Partners, and Environments
DVD 3: 35 minutes – Samples & Examples of Visual Strategies
DVD 4: 34 minutes – More Samples & Examples of Visual Strategies, Visual Strategies at Home: Parent Interview
DVD 5: 25 minutes – How to Create Visual Tools, Potpourri of Commonly Asked Questions
Package includes a FREE CD with a collection of supplementary materials including:
• Reproducible handouts for each video program
• Discussion questions
• Test questions
• Plus lots of other support materials to help you receive maximum benefit from this training package
• Stored on a CD for easy duplication


