MCDD's Summer Learning Series
February 13, 2020
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The Maryland Center for Developmental Disabilities (MCDD) at Kennedy Krieger Institute hosts a Summer Learning Series from early June through July. The series consist of full-day and half-day workshops with interdisciplinary topics focused on working with individuals with intellectual, developmental, and other disabilities and their families. Our training mission is to increase awareness, knowledge and competency in a wide range of settings and across a number of categories of content.
Our goal is to support and enhance professional development opportunities for professionals and community members to expand their knowledge and skills to engage in effective advocacy.
Summer Learning Series topics Include:- Grief and Loss: Guiding and Supporting Individuals with Intellectual, Developmental and other Disabilities Through the Experience; - Walking the Red: Working With Urban Native Americans; - Promoting Positive Mental Health Outcomes for Black Youth: How Providers and Faith Community Can Help; - What is Sexual Health? Understanding Healthy Relationships, Sexual Self-Advocacy and Making Informed Choices: A Workshop for People with Disabilities, Ages 18 Years and Up; - Early Screening of Children for Developmental Delays: How Parents and Providers Can Help; - Beyond Physical Inclusion: Strategies for Supporting Full Participation of People with Disabilities in Schools, Organizations and Communities; - Preparing for the Unexpected: Helping Vulnerable Children in Disasters; - Understanding Neuropsychological Assessment and Developmental Disorders: Assessment and Treatment Considerations; - On the Road with MCDD: Join Us for a Tour of the Maryland Technology Assistance Program (MD TAP) Library; - Applied Behavior Analysis in the Classroom: An Introduction for Interdisciplinary Staff Members; Parent Workshop: Being the Best Advocate for Your Child at School in the Community. https://www.kennedykrieger.org/community/initiatives/maryland-center-developmental-disabilities/2020-summer-learning-series For more information about our Summer Learning Series, please contact us by phone at 443-923-9555 or email at [email protected] or visit MCDD.KennedyKrieger.org
Title: MCDD's Summer Learning Series
Organization: Maryland Center for Developmental Disabilities
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 443-615-3638
