Call for Poster Presentations
Submission Deadline: July 11, 2008
Proposals are invited for a poster session to be held October 30, 2008 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm at the National Forum for Implementers of School-Wide Positive Behavior Supports, October 30-31, 2008, in Rosemont, Illinois. Posters may address the forum theme, “School-wide Positive Behavior Support: Integrated Systems for All Students”, or cover other topics of interest to implementers of all levels of School-wide PBS.
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Program Plan Now Available
The content of this two-day forum will include: (1) School-Wide Positive Behavior Support (SWPBS) Basics, (2) Specific Skill Fluency Building, and (3) Systems Implementation. Sessions will focus on fidelity and sustainability.
Leadership teams early in the process of SWPBS implementation will gain information about initiating SWPBS implementation and examples of successful early development. Leadership teams who are moving toward larger scale implementation will have access to strategies and examples of successful scaling of SWPBS. Leadership teams focused on advanced issues around evaluation, tertiary and secondary content, and coordination of coaching cadres will gain access to examples and strategies that are moving SWPBS forward.
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Questions?
Contact Cheryle Kennelly at (708) 482-4860 or send an email to cheryle.kennelly@pbisillinois.org.
Agenda in Brief
Day 1: Thursday, October 30th
| 7:30-8:30 | Registration and Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30-8:45 | Welcome, Purpose, Advance Organizer |
| 8:45-9:40 | Plenary Session |
| 9:40-9:55 | Team Time |
| 10:00-11:15 | Breakout Sessions #1 |
| 11:30-12:45 | Breakout Sessions #2 |
| 12:45-1:30 | Lunch |
| 1:30-2:00 | Team Action Planning |
| 2:15-3:30 | Breakout Sessions #3 |
| 3:45-4:30 | Dialogue with Presenters |
| 5:00-7:00 | Networking Reception & Poster Session |
Day 2: Friday, October 31st
| 8:00-9:00 | Plenary |
| 9:15-10:30 | Breakout Sessions #4 |
| 10:30-10:55 | Break and Team Action Planning Time |
| 10:55-12:10 | Breakout Session #5 |
| 12:20-1:00 | Closing Plenary |
New for 2008:
Breakout sessions will be divided into three concurrent strands by themes:
SWPBS Basics
Specific Skill Fluency Building
Systems Implementation
Each block of breakout sessions will include two SWPBS Basics sessions, three Specific Skill Fluency Building sessions, and three Systems Implementaiton sessions.
