INTERNAL PD INFO: TBI Professional Learning Opportunities Available

The ADE/ESS Academic Achievement and Inclusive Practices unit is pleased to announce professional learning opportunities for traumatic brain injury (TBI) featuring Dr. Sue Wolf from Empowerment Research for the 2024-2025 school year. 

TBI 101: An Invisible Disability
Saturday, December 14, 2024
8:00 am-12:30 pm

TBI 101 is the first virtual workshop in the series that includes basic information on acquired brain injuries, including types, incidence, prevalence, and leading causes. Based on understanding brain-behavior relationships, participants will review signs and symptoms of brain injury through a student scenario and discuss impacts in the classroom and community. Additional sessions will be announced through the 2024-2025 school year.

TBI 303: Contemporary Issues-Executive Function
Wednesday, December 4 and 11, 2024
3:00 pm-5:00 pm 

TBI 303 is an interactive session that will delve into the critical role of executive functioning in academic and professional success. Dr. Wolf will explore the profound impact of early injury on executive function development and provide valuable insights into:

• Assessment Strategies
• Implications for College and Career Readiness
• Strategies for Success

Who should attend:  Parents and caregivers, counselors, general education teachers, special education teachers, related service personnel, administrators, support staff, behavioral health professionals, community-based professionals, or anyone who works with youth and young adults in the educational setting.

Register through Zoom
TBI 101
TBI 303

If you have questions, please get in touch with  Christy Hegebush.