Webcasting is a fully integrated web based system that captures and records audio, video and data, such as PowerPoint slides, in one streamed live media presentation. Attendees can view the broadcast from home, school, in an auditorium or anywhere that has computer access. Attendees will have the opportunity to ask questions, make comments and otherwise participate in the broadcast. To view an example of a webcast, log into http://www.uwex.edu/ics/webcast/index.html

The webcasts on Educational Issues and Strategies for Children with VCFS/22q11/DiGeorge are now available on CD for use on a home or school computer.  

Each webcast is approximately 1-1½ hours long and includes a PowerPoint presentation, audio, and a short video related to the topic.  The educator training modules are designed for both professional and parent audiences.

 

AvailableModules:

Module 1-Overview of the Syndrome: Current VCFS Research, Testing Issues, Educational Concerns, Classroom Considerations

 

Module 2-Birth to 8: Testing, Therapies, Pre-school, Special Education,Academics,  Early Math Interventions, Teaching Literacy, Social Skills, Behavioral Interventions

 

Module 3-Ages 9-14: Academic Interventions, Social Studies and Science Approaches, Organization, Adolescent Concerns, Homework Management, Friendship Issues, Middle School Issues     

 

Module 4-Ages 15 to Adult: High School Coursework, Transition, WorkExperiences, Driving, Graduation Issues, Accessing Adult Services, College,IDEA Law Issues, Mental Health Concerns

 

Learn about this newly recognized syndrome.

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