1997 ICEC 48th Annual Convention
November 6, 7, 8, 1997
Arlington Park Hilton - Arlington Heights, Illinois
Conference Highlights and Events
Thursday, November 6, 1997
- VERY SPECIAL THURSDAY WELCOME
"A COMMON SENSE APPROACH TO EDUCATION"
Mr. David Braukman, Lecturer and Adjunct Professor for
universities in
Ohio, Wisconsin, and Kentucky
- STRAND I - INSTRUCTIONAL STRATEGIES -
David J. Braukman
"MAKING LEARNING COME ALIVE"
"MULTIPLE INTELLIGENCES: HELPING STUDENTS TAKE CONTROL
OF THEIR LEARNING"
- STRAND II - TECHNOLOGY AND SPECIAL EDUCATION
- Donna Archibald, Judi Stiles, Mark Sierra and Allen Feuerstein
"TECHNOLOGY AS A TOOL FOR LEARNING"
"OPENING DOORS WITH MULTIMEDIA"
- STRAND III - LEGISLATION -
Dr. Christy Chambers, Jon Crawford, Jamie Basham, and Joe Ballard
"WHAT'S HAPPENING IN WASHINGTON"
"WHAT'S HAPPENING IN ILLINOIS"
- STRAND IV - BEHAVIORAL INTERVENTIONS -
Beverley H. Johns
"REACHING THEM THROUGH TEACHING THEM: EFFECTIVE
CURRICULUM FOR STUDENTS WITH EMOTIONAL/BEHAVIORAL DISORDERS"
"IMPLEMENTING THE NEW DISCIPLINE PROVISIONS OF IDEA: ALTERNATIVES
TO SUSPENSION"
- STRAND V - BILINGUAL-LEARNING DISABILITIES -
Joan Caton, Barbara Hudgens and Barbara Leys
"A PARADIGM SHIFT IN SERVICING LD/BILINGUAL STUDENTS
- PART I AND PART II"
- TALKBACK - Facilitator: Robert E. Abbott
Plus POSTER SESSIONS throughout the day on Thursday
and Friday.
Friday, November 7, 1997
- OPENING GENERAL SESSION
"WE NEED TO BE THE CHANGE WE WANT"
Dr. Mary Montle Bacon, Consultant in education and industry
- The Preschool Project - An Inclusionary Education For Preschoolers
- Classroom Management Strategies That Help Everyday
- Fifty Minutes of Fun
- Giving Students Power to Write: Improving Written Products
- Survival Skills for the First Year Special Education Teacher
- Increasing the Involvement of Culturally and Linguistically Diverse
Parents
- Strategies Which Promote Social Skills in Inclusive Settings
- Focus on Outcomes: A Model for Community Inclusion After Graduation
- Interview Strategies for First Job Success
- A Conversation with Dr. Bacon
- Being "Bat"ty Is Good - 50 Strategies to Improve Student
Behavior
- Village Teaching
- Jeff Tech: Integration + Inclusion = Achievement
- Academics + Sports = Winners All Around
- Developing IEPs and IFSPs for Bilingual Students: A Practical Workshop
- Skills for Adulthood: The Transition Process and Development of Functional
Communication
- The Classroom Community: Teaching Discipline - Gaining Control
- Write On! CBM/Progress Monitoring to Increase Writing Skills
- Creating Learning Aids - A Make and Take Workshop
- READ: Reasonable Adaptation for Effective Inclusion
- Never Too Young to Start a CEC Club
- Structuring a Classroom for Difficult Students
- Teaching and Managing the ADHD Child in the Classroom
- Working with Drug-Exposed Children in the Classroom
Saturday, November 8, 1997
- CLOSING SESSION
"MUCH MORE THAN METAL DETECTORS: TECHNIQUES FOR MANAGING A SAFE SCHOOL"
Beverley Johns, Program Supervisor Garrison School
John Keenan, Assistant Chief of Police, Jacksonville,
Illinois
Created: Monday, May 05, 1997, 9:33:50 PM Last Updated: Thursday,
October 2, 1997, 8:30 PM