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Practical, Solutions-Oriented Seminars Now Available Online Earn CEUs and/or PDUs Viewing these Seminars at Your Convenience, On Your Home or Office Computer!
The Bright Ideas Webinars are designed for classroom teachers, therapists, special-education teachers and parents who want to help their children succeed. Seminars are 1 hour long and CEU’s and/or PDU’s are available. These Webinars are brought to you by School Specialty/Abilitations, the leader in therapy-solutions, CIAO Seminars, a trusted provider of educational seminars for 10 years.
All Bright Ideas webinars are only $29.99 each and includes the webinar session, plus a downloadable manual.
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10 Ways to Improve Focus & Attention in the Classroom
1.0 PDU Hours available
This one hour Webinar will review the basics of good sensory integration(SI) and how it impacts development and learning and provide 10 practical solutions for improving focus and attention in the classroom. Teachers, therapists, parents and anyone who works with children in the educational environment will find this enlightening course informative, fun and classroom changing!
This one hour Webinar will cover the physiologic response to stress, simple breathing and movement exercises for calming teachers and students, applying aromatherapy principles, use of color, improving lighting and more! 10 peaceful yet powerful tips to immediately apply to your classroom….ahhh this is an hour you won’t want to miss!
Giving students tools to decipher key words in tests, manage anxiety, frustration and uncertainty can be the missing piece to successful test taking. This webinar will offer participants strategies that can be implemented the next day – and make a difference!. Learn simple concepts about the following: Structuring the classroom environment; structuring the process; following directions; test taking strategies; test anxiety strategies; and processing deficits.
Research on Sensory Integration and Sensory Processing provides evidence about the benefits of including movement for student health and wellness, as well as for learning challenges… including those on the autism spectrum. This webinar offers easy to follow step by step demonstrations created specifically for schools.
This webinar offers a unique opportunity to see and hear an assistant school superintendent, a school principal, RtI team leader, several classroom teachers, a PE teacher, music therapist, occupational therapist AND parent collaborate to implement Response to Intervention (RTI) with sensory strategies.
“I just wish they would LISTEN”! If you have ever found yourself feeling this way, then this is a brief course in helping you change your habits of being a good listener and helping others reciprocate the “Art of Listening”.
10 Ways to Motivate Students to Exhibit Excellent Behavior
1.0 PDU Hours available
This webinar is designed to equip educators, parents, therapists, bus drivers, and ancillary staff with strategies to motivate students to exhibit excellent behavior. The ten motivations are based on positive behavior support strategies. The presenter has over thirty years in education and has personally field tested these principles on thousands of children.
Do you ever wonder why some classrooms always seem to be in control and move from one subject to the next so easily? Do you feel as though your class is a little chaotic and out of control? If you answered yes to any of the above, then it might be time for you to look at transitions in your room!
10 Ways to Support Pre-Teens and Teens Using Sensory Processing Strategies
1.0 PDU Hours available
This webinar provides insight into how the structural changes in the brain as well as hormones impact emotions and judgment. Participants will be presented with age appropriate strategies (based on sensory integration and sensory processing) to make learning more accessible.
