The Lecture Series offers informative and interactive discussions that provide families, teachers and other professionals with current information about treatment, services, educational considerations and opportunities available for people with a variety of intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Lectures take place once a month from September through May. Presentations are delivered by local professionals with a wide range of expertise. Some area school districts offer
Continuing Education Units
(CEUs)
for their employees who attend the lectures.
Location:
The Arc's Training Center
245 Genesee Street
Utica, NY
Time:
4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Reservations required. Call 315-272-1604 to reserve a seat.
Cost:
$10 for non-Arc members
$5 for members.
2011-2012 LECTURE SCHEDULE
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September 27, 2011
"Accommodations, Modifications and Adaptations"
Syracuse University Parent Advocacy Center
October 25, 2011
"Typical and Non-Typical Development"
Early Childhood Direction Center
November 29, 2011
"Bullying; Prevention and Intervention"
Utica Safe Schools Healthy Students
January 31, 2012
"Childhood Depression and Anxiety Disorders"
Douglas Goldschmidt, Neighborhood Center
February 28, 2012
"Alternative Communication In Schools"
Syracuse University Institute on Communication and Inclusion
March 27, 2012
"CPS - What Schools Should Know"
Laurie Szmurlo, Oneida Co. Dept. of Social Services
April 24, 2012
"How Different Can This Be? Understanding Learning Disabilities"
Noelle Arcuri, Educational Services Manager
The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter
May 22, 2012
"Social Networking and Online Communication Issues for Schools"
Noelle Arcuri, Educational Services Manager
The Arc, Oneida-Lewis Chapter
To reserve a seat or for more information, contact:
Noelle Arcuri, Educational Services Manager
Phone:
315.272.1604
Email: narcuri@thearcolc.org