Courses (ABA, ASD, ASD FLEX)

About POPARD Courses

These courses are for school employees in BC public, First Nations, & independent schools (K-12). Registrants must register with their school employee email address. Parents or guardians of a child with ASD attending a BC school may attend our 5-day courses. *Note we have one ASD session May 27-31, 2024 that is open to non-school employees*

Introduction to ABA (5-day VIRTUAL Course)

Course Description
Oct 16-20, 2023 (830am-4pm)
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Jan 22-26, 2024 (830am-4pm)
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June 10-14, 2024 (830am-4pm)
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Introduction to ASD (5-day VIRTUAL Course)

Course Description
Jan 15-19, 2024 (830am-4pm)
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May 27-31, 2024 (830am-4pm)
*This is a special ASD Course open to the public – you do NOT have to be a school employee to attend*
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June 3-7, 2024 (830am-4pm)
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FLEX Introduction to ASD (7-week VIRTUAL Course for BC School Employees only)

Course Description
Jan 16-Feb 27, 2024
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Tuesday 4-630pm live sessions + independent work
Apr 9-May 21, 2024
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Tuesday 4-630pm live sessions + independent work

1 and 2-Day Workshops

About POPARD Workshops

These workshops are for school employees in BC’s public, First Nations, & independent schools (K-12). Parents or guardians of a child with ASD may also attend. A few seats are available to others interested in ASD.

Reading & ASD (2-Day Virtual Workshop)

Sept 21 & 22, 2023 (9am-3pm)
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Supporting Executive Functioning Skills in Adolescent Students (1-Day Virtual Workshop)

Sept 22, 2023 (9am-3pm)
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Functional Skills (2-Day Virtual Workshop)

Oct 19 & 20, 2023 (9am-3pm)
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Self-Regulation (2-Day Virtual Workshop)

Oct 19 & 20, 2023 (9am-3pm)
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Increasing Student Cooperation (2-Day Virtual Workshop)

Nov 23 & 24, 2023 (9am-3pm)
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Communication: Supporting Minimally Verbal Students in the Classroom Setting (2-Day Virtual Workshop)

Feb 15 & 16, 2024 (9am-3pm)
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Understanding Challenging Behaviour (2-Day Virtual Workshop)

Feb 15 & 16, 2024 (9am-3pm)
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Introduction to Social Skills Intervention (2-Day Virtual Workshop)

Apr 18 & 19, 2024 (9am-3pm)
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Family-School Liaison Workshops

About Family School Liaison Workshops

These FREE 1-hour workshops are primarily for parents & families of students with ASD, however educators & other professionals may attend.

Understanding the Individual Education Plan

Sept 19, 2023 (330-430pm)
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Sept 21, 2023 (12-1pm)
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Sharing an Autism Diagnosis & the Importance of Self-Advocacy

Sept 26, 2023 (330-430pm)
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Sept 28, 2023 (12-1pm)
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Half-Day Workshops for BC School Employees

About Half-Day Workshops for BC School Employees

These half-day workshops are only for school employees working in BC’s public, First Nations, or independent schools (K-12).

Classroom Strategies for Supporting Students w/ASD

Sept 18, 2023 (9am-12pm)
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Prompting & Errorless Learning

Sept 18, 2023 (1pm-4pm)
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Introduction to IEPs & BC's Redesigned Curriculum

Sept 22, 2023 (9am-noon)
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Video Modeling

Sept 22, 2023 (1pm-4pm)
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Safety Skills for K-12 Students on the Spectrum: Assessment & Instructional Strategies

Sept 25, 2023 (9am-12pm)
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Applying ABA Principles & Strategies into the Classroom

Sept 25, 2023 (1pm-4pm)
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Meaningful & Functional Programming for Elementary Students w/ASD

Oct 20, 2023 (9am-noon)
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Introduction to Eden Autism Assessment & Curriculum Series

Oct 20, 2023 (9am-noon)
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Helping Students w/ ASD Build Friendships

Oct 20, 2023 (1230-330pm)
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Resources, Policies & Guidelines to Support Inclusive Education in BC Schools

Oct 20, 2023 (1230-330pm)
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Supporting Girls with ASD

Oct 20, 2023 (1230-330pm)
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November Half Day Workshops will be posted in October


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