Spotlight
Jim Calhoun CardioRaiser
The Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities encourages you to participate in a new event
called the Jim Calhoun CardioRaiser / Workout for Autism Speaks. The event will be held on February 26.
Participants may attend in Manchester or Southington. For more information, please click on the
link below:
www.calhouncardioraiser.com
Autism Winter Institute
January 7, 2012 to March 28, 2012 -
Please join Dr. Linda Rammler, a nationally known expert on autism,
positive behavior supports and inclusion, for the 2012 Autism Winter
Institute: Proven Practical Strategies for Educating Students with
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs) in General Education Classrooms
from Pre-K through High School.
After the Cap & Gown Workshops
A series of workshops for parents with a
child with I/DD between 15 and 21 years old.
Partnership for Inclusive Practices Events
The Partnership for
Inclusive Practices is a collaboration between the DDS Birth to
Three System; the SDE Bureau of Special Education, Preschool Special
Education Program; SERC State Education Resource Center, and the
A.J. Pappanikou Center for Excellence in Disabilities.
News
Calling Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASDs)
The Center is looking for Hartford families of young children (ages 3 to 5)
who have been diagnosed or are being evaluated for ASDs for a
voluntary research study on service delivery.
Best Evidence
Based Practices for Behavioral Supports (What is PBIS?)
View
the video presentation presented by George Sugai for UConn Center
for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD).
Routes to Successful Inclusion (PowerPoint)
Routes to Successful Inclusion is a web toolkit for caregivers
of children birth to age five. Adapted from a training we developed
for child care providers, the toolkit guides users through three
introductory modules on the inclusion of children of all abilities
in natural early childhood settings.
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Welcome
The A.J. Pappanikou Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (Center) is a disability research and training program located on the campus of the University of Connecticut Health Center in Farmington, Connecticut. The Center is one of a national network of University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities Education, Research and Service (UCEDD) authorized by the federal Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights Act and funded through the Administration on Developmental Disabilities.
The Center's work, as a university-based center on disability, is in an environment that has at the heart of its mission education in service of the common good and we strive to ensure that individuals with disabilities of all racial, ethnic, cultural and linguistic backgrounds are fully included and valued in society. We invite you to explore our site. If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at 860-679-1500, send us an email or download the center's brochure or flyer.
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