Webinars / Conference Calls

This Web page provides links to webinars / conference calls hosted by NECTAC in collaboration with a variety of our partners. The calls are organized by topic and listed in reverse chronological order. Each includes a multimedia presentation with slides and synchronized audio that can be started, paused and revisited at any time. Most also include audio-recordings of the discussions that were a part of the Webinar. All related resources and links are also provided. To view and listen to presentations you will need to have the Macromedia Flash plugin installed on your browser. For more information visit our Macromedia Breeze Help page.

Preschool Series

• Response to Intervention Goes to Pre-K: An Early Intervening System Called Recognition and Response
  Presenters - Virginia Buysse and Ellen Peisner-Feinberg
  April 23, 2008
  
• Professional Development and Inclusion: A Definition and Framework to Guide Cross-Sector Planning
  Presenters - Pam Winton, Camille Catlett, Shelley deFosset and Virginia Buysse
  State Panelists - Brenda Dennis (NC), Mary Jones and Janice Fletcher (ID)
  March 11, 2008
  

• Implementing Professional Development Strategies with Direct Service Providers Using Positive Behavior Supports
  Presenters - Sandra Reifeiss, Judy Clay, Dr. Sheila Smith
  February 21, 2008
  

• Implementing Positive Behavior Supports Within Local Systems
  Presenters - Lise Fox and Linda Broyles
  January 17, 2008
  

Vulnerable Populations

• Meeting the Needs of Preschool Homeless Children: Special Challenges
  Presenters - Diana Bowman and Patricia A. Popp
  September 13, 2007
  
• Linking Infants and Toddlers who are Homeless with Early Intervention Programs
  Presenters - Anne Douglass and Lorraine X. Sanik
  July 17, 2007
  
• Implications for Local and State Interagency Collaboration, Staff Training and Skills
  Presenters - Rosanne Griff-Cabelli, Barbara J. Akenhead, Sarah MacDonald, Jo Ellen Kimmey, Gail Womble, Cordelia Robinson and Steven Rosenberg
  June 19, 2007
  
• Factors Found to Influence the Implementation of EI Referral Offers by Child Welfare Caseworkers
  Presenter - Kathleen J.S. Mills
  May 22, 2007
• MECLI and Implementing Mandated Referrals of Abused or Neglected Children to Early Intervention
  Presenter - John A. Lippitt
  May 1, 2007
• Potential Impact of a Mandatory Offer of a Referral from Child Welfare to the Early Intervention System
  Presenter - Michael Ames
  May 1, 2007
• Developmental Profiles of Maltreated Infants and Toddlers
  Presenters - Anita Scarborough and Julie McCrae
  April 3, 2007
• Part C Standards of Practice in Response to CAPTA
  Presenter - Aubyn Stahmer
  March 13, 2007

Challenging Behavior

• Promoting the Social, Emotional and Behavioral Development and Outcomes of Young Children: Recommended Practices and Resources
  Presenters - Rob Corso, Lise Fox and Barbara Smith
  February 2, 2007