Inclusion Conference

Making Inclusion Work with Transdisciplinary Teaming

Making Inclusion Work: Transdisciplinary Teaming to Support Children with Challenging Behaviors

Thursday, May 2 (6:30-8:30 pm) & Friday, May 3 (8:00 am-4:30 pm)

UM-Dearborn Main Campus, Social Science Building (SSB)

4901 Evergreen Rd., Dearborn, MI 48128

Partially funded by The University of Michigan-Dearborn and the Schwyn Family grant.

ABOUT THE CONFERENCE

Thank you to everyone who attended the 2013 conference.  Please check our webpage periodically for updates about the 2014 conference.

Thank you again for a wonderful conference and we hope to see you all next year!

Lia Simpson
Conference Coordinator

FEATURED SPEAKERS

Thursday, May 2, 2013

Mary Louise Hemmeter, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Special Education, Vanderbilt University
Principal Investigator, Center on the Social & Emotional Foundations of Early Learning
"We Are All in This Together: Preventing and Addressing Challenging Behavior"

 

Friday, May 3, 2013

Pamela McCaskill, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist, McCaskill Family Services
"Unraveling the Truth about Oppositional, Defiant and Angry Children"

CONFERENCE SCHEDULE

This year the conference covers so many areas and dynamic speakers that we've expanded to two days.  Thursday afternoon will highlight our collaborative initiative with tours of the Oakwood Center for Exceptional Families and the University of Michigan-Dearborn Early Childhood Education Center followed by an evening keynote presentation.

On Friday, we will offer another keynote presentation and a full day of conference sessions by practitioners and educators.  For the full conference schedule and description of Friday sessions, click on the links below:

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INDIVIDUAL REGISTRATION

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.

GROUP REGISTRATION

REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.

A discounted registration rate for groups of 10+ is available only for participants who register for both days of the conference (Thurs.-Fri., May 2-3, 2013).  Groups of 10+ will be charged at a rate of $75.00 per person.  To qualify, all registrants in the group must be at the same organizational address and all names must be submitted at the same time.  Only ONE payment to cover all registrations will be accepted.  Registrations that arrive later will not be eligible for the group discount, nor will they count toward the 10-person minimum.

No refunds will be issued for a group registration.  Only substitutions will be permitted.

REFUNDS / CANCELLATIONS

Registration is non-refundable.  Substitutions can be made by calling and submitting an alternate name no later than April 4, 2013.

GRADUATE CREDIT & CEUs

Graduate credit (one hour) will available for an additional cost.  Details on graduate credit will be announced at a later date.  Please check back on this page for updates.  CEUs are not available at this time.

MAP & DIRECTIONS

The Social Science building is located at the UM-Dearborn main campus, 4901 Evergreen Rd., Dearborn  48128.