Special Education Listserv
Subject: Autism/Training for Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Source: Heike Imler, Interim Assistant Director, Effective Practices
Intended Audience: Directors of Special Education and staff responsible for IEP meetings
Date: August 4, 2008
MPACT (Missouri's Parent Training Center) and Project ACCESS (the Project funded by DESE at Missouri State University) have completed a training module for Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
This module includes the IEP process, evaluations, and ASD specific information. This training is available for presentation to professionals and families by MPACT. Train the trainer workshop on this module is also available to districts. To set up either a training presentation or a train the trainer workshop for your district, please contact MPACT by telephone at (800) 743-7634 or by e-mail at mailto:mpact@ptimpact.com.