2020 MA Act Early State Team Summit Meeting
Developmental Surveillance in Early Childhood Mixed Systems
Date: Thursday, November 12, 2020
Time: 9:00 am - 3:30pm
Location: Live Virtual Session
State team members engaged in a daylong Summit meeting with learning and networking on topics related to early identification. Listed below are the speaker biographies and other helpful information from the event.
Time: 9:00 am - 3:30pm
Location: Live Virtual Session
State team members engaged in a daylong Summit meeting with learning and networking on topics related to early identification. Listed below are the speaker biographies and other helpful information from the event.
2020 Summit Agenda:
"Support for Early Childhood State Systems Through the Act Early Network to Support Recovery and Strengthen Resilience Skills, Behaviors, and Resources of Children, Families, and Communities"
9:00 – 10:00 a.m. The Effective Use of Telepractice to Deliver Special Education Services to Children with Autism: Logistics, Evidence-Based Practices, and the Impact of COVID-19. Presented by: Mary Andrianopoulos, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, University of Massachusetts Amherst, Department of Communication Disorders, Amherst, MA
10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Telepractice and Tele-AAC: Instruction, Training, and the Impact of COVID-19. Presented by: Nerissa Hall, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Co-founding partner, Commūnicāre, LLC., Easthampton, MA
1pm-2pm: Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in young children through Telepractice. Presented by: Roula Choueiri, MD Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Pediatrician, University of Massachusetts, Children’s Medical Center, Worcester, MA
2:15pm-3:30 pm: Impact of Racism on child development; how to develop resilience in young children and their families in current times and create a change. Presented by: Roula Choueiri, MD Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Pediatrician, University of Massachusetts, Children’s Medical Center, Worcester, MA
Evaluation Method: Pre and Post Surveys, MA Act Early & CDC Facebook downloads
10:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. Telepractice and Tele-AAC: Instruction, Training, and the Impact of COVID-19. Presented by: Nerissa Hall, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, Co-founding partner, Commūnicāre, LLC., Easthampton, MA
1pm-2pm: Screening for Autism Spectrum Disorder in young children through Telepractice. Presented by: Roula Choueiri, MD Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Pediatrician, University of Massachusetts, Children’s Medical Center, Worcester, MA
2:15pm-3:30 pm: Impact of Racism on child development; how to develop resilience in young children and their families in current times and create a change. Presented by: Roula Choueiri, MD Neurodevelopmental Disabilities Pediatrician, University of Massachusetts, Children’s Medical Center, Worcester, MA
Evaluation Method: Pre and Post Surveys, MA Act Early & CDC Facebook downloads
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