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Friday, November 1
 

10:15am MDT

Connecting vs Directing:Understanding Communication Supports for Students with Complex Needs
Friday November 1, 2024 10:15am - 11:25am MDT
Here at Lakeland Catholic, we support our students with complex communication needs with the use of communication systems, visual schedules, and many other visual supports such as First/Then boards. But what's the purpose of each of these? When should we use one versus the other? Let's talk about CONNECTING vs. DIRECTING!









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Krista Ralph

Lakeland Catholic School District - Speech-Language Pathologist
Krista Ralph is a Registered Speech-Language Pathologist working with the Lakeland Catholic School Division.
Friday November 1, 2024 10:15am - 11:25am MDT
Room 132

12:40pm MDT

The Power of Print: Supporting Independent Writing for Students with Complex Communication Needs
Friday November 1, 2024 12:40pm - 1:50pm MDT
All learners need opportunities to write independently. But how does independent writing look for students with complex communication needs? Let's talk how we can support our students in learning that print has meaning!!!









Speakers
KR

Krista Ralph

Lakeland Catholic School District - Speech-Language Pathologist
Krista Ralph is a Registered Speech-Language Pathologist working with the Lakeland Catholic School Division.
Friday November 1, 2024 12:40pm - 1:50pm MDT
Room 132

2:05pm MDT

Empowering communities: primary prevention of sexual violence through education and advocacy
Friday November 1, 2024 2:05pm - 3:15pm MDT
This session explores the multifaceted topic of sexual violence primary prevention. By delving into the root causes and societal impacts of sexual violence, participants will gain a deeper understanding of the importance of prevention efforts and educational programs. We will discuss a range of evidence-based rural prevention strategies, including education, advocacy, and community mobilization, equipping attendees with the knowledge and tools necessary to enact meaningful change within their own communities. The session will highlight the critical roles individuals, organizations, and communities play in fostering a culture of consent and respect, empowering individuals to speak out against violence. Through practical skills and resources tailored to diverse populations and settings, and by emphasizing collaboration with peers and stakeholders, this presentation will inspire attendees to take proactive steps towards creating safer and more inclusive environments for all.
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Friday November 1, 2024 2:05pm - 3:15pm MDT
Room 132