Georgia Council for Exceptional Children

Conference 2009

The Georgia Federation Council for Exceptional Children scheduled annual conference  February 27 - 28, 2009 at the Classic Center in Athens, unfortunately had to be cancelled.

Below you will find the presentations that were prepared for this conference:

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Managing the Two Adult Classroom

Presenters:  Metro East GLRS
PowerPoint:  Managing the Two Adult Classrooms
Word Document:  How Well Do You Know Me

Math Interventions for Students with Learning Disabilities

Presenters:  Kristin Haeger, BA; YeonKyung Lee, BA; Sheri Berkeley, PhD The University of Georgia
PowerPoint:  Literature Review Poster
PDF:  Math_Lit_Review

Preparing Teacher Candidates to Start and Maintain SCEC Chapters in Georgia

Presenters:  Dr. Rebecca C. McMullen, Catherine Balcer, Camille Fonseca, Aaron Fox
PowerPoint:  Preparing Teacher Candidates to Start and Maintain SCEC

Analysis of Guided Modeled Reading Intervention as it Affects Reading Fluency

Presenter:  Rebekah Bryant
PowerPoint:  ABA PowerPoint Bryant

Post-Secondary Education for Students with Disabilities

Presenters:  Beverly Sermons, Ed.D. and Nancy Larkin Reed, Ph.D.
PowerPoint:  CEC 2009

Implementation of Responsiveness to Intervention:  A Snapshot of Progress

Presenters:  Sheri Berkeley, PHD; Lindsay Peaster, M. Ed.; Lauren Saunders, BA. 
PowerPoint:  Berkeley et al.  GACEC Presentation 2009

Effective Transitions Make the Difference

Presenter:  Lucy Kachmarik, PhD
PowerPoint:  CEC PowerPoint -Kachmarik

Comparison of Early Intervention in the United States and Ireland 

Presenter:  M. Alyssa Barnes
PowerPoint: Comparison of Early Intervention in US and Ireland

Effects of Self-Monitoring on the Classroom Preparedness Skills of Kindergarten Students At-Risk for Developmental Disabilities

Presenters:  Jennifer Boyd Bialas, ME.d. and Richard T. Boon, Ph.D.
PowerPoint:  GACECa

Effects of the TOUCHMATH Program Compared to a Number Line Strategy to Teach Addition Facts to Middle School Students with Mild Intellectual Disabilities

Presenters:  Dale Fletcher, ME.d. and Richard T. Boon, Ph.D.
PowerPoint:  GACECb

Academic Achievement and Class Placement in High School: Do Students with Learning Disabilities Achieve More in One Class Placement Than Another?

Presenters:  Steve Smith, ME.d. and Richard T. Boon, Ph.D.
PowerPoint:  GACECc

Effective Strategies to Teach Basic Math Computation and Money Skills for Student with Intellectual Disabilities: A Review

Presenters:  Hugh Waters, ME.d. and Richard T. Boon, Ph.D.
Documents:  PowerPoint:  GACECd

Effective Strategies for Classroom Teachers to Promote Collaboration with Speech-Language Pathologists (SLPs)

Presenters:  Kellie L. Bauer, M.Ed., CCC-SLP.; Suneeti Nathani Iyer, Ph.D. and Richard T. Boon, Ph.D.
PowerPoint:  GACECe

Kids on the Block

Presenters: Alison Bailey, Katie Knothe, Melanie Thompson, Tabitha Creel and Amy Benfield
PowerPoint:  Kids on the Block

Reaching All Students Through Instructional Strategies

Presenters:  Patricia Logue and Kathryn Ellis
PDF:  Teach on Target presentation Logue

The Use of Story-Mapping to Increase the Reading Comprehension of Elementary Students with Learning Disabilities

Presenters:  Jordan Cayton
PowerPoint:  PowerPoint Presentation

The Benefits of Sign Language in the Classroom

Presenters:  Kelly Daniel, Ashley Cannon, & Cassie Shockley
PowerPoint:  The Benefits of Sign Language in the Classroom