Course Details


Course Open: Waiting List
Maximum Available Seats: 40
Seats Available: 0
Course Cancelled?: No
D75-22-4505: The Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) Level 1 - Offered By Pyramid/PECS USA. - 2 Day In Person Workshop - 40 Seats Total
Autism 2022/2023

Description: Please join Dr. Anthony Castriogiavanni from Pyramid/PECS USA. He will be presenting on The Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS) over two full days. The Workshop will take place at The District Office, located at 400 1st Avenue. NY, NY 10010 . PECS provides an immediately useful method for requesting items,, actions and people, in a way that requires and promotes social interaction. Using the principles of applied behavior analysis, PECS starts by teaching spontaneous requesting and as quickly as possible, moves on to responding to questions as well as commenting about things in the environment. This workshop is recommneded for classroom teachers, speech and language pathologists, BCBA's, paraprofessionals and other school team members who need to suppor the functional communication needs of students who might require alternative methods of communication. Registration is on a first come first serve basis. Administrative approval is required. If the workshop is filled and a seat becomes available we will reach out to you to see if you are able to attend the workshop.

Instructor:
Mark Corallo
mcorallo@schools.nyc.gov


Course Date & Location:
10/25/2022, 10/26/2022
8:10am to 3:00pm
400 1st Avenue, NY, NY 10010, First Floor