DIAGNOSTIC CENTER,NORTHERN CALIFORNIA
TRAINING CALENDAR 2009-2010

FEBRUARY 2010

02/2/10

Promoting Social Competence: Effective Intervention Strategies
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm and Phoebe Howard

Sonoma SELPA
Kathy Bregder
Phone: 707-524-2761
kbregder@sonomaselpa.org
02/4/10 Promoting Social Competence: Effective Intervention Strategies
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm and Phoebe Howard

Placer SELPA

Tom Neary
Phone:530-886-5872
tneary@placercoe.k12.ca.us

02/4/10

The ABC"s of A Transition Functional Assessment Model (TFAM): Connecting Assessment to Transition Goals
Presenter(s): Priscilla Harvell and Renee A. Dawson

Shasta SELPA

Kim Washburn
Phone: 530-225-0100
kwashburn@shastacoe.org

02/5/10 Straight Talk About Attention Defict/Hyperactivity Disorder(s): Evidence-based Instruction
Presenter(s): Shari Gent
North Santa Cruz SELPA
Cheryl Knox
Phone: 831-475-4982
cknox@santacruz.k12.ca.us

02/9/10

The Art and Science of Collaboration in Special Education
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm

Vallejo SELPA
Lisa Graham
Phone: 707-556-8921 x 50143
lgraham@vallejo.k12.ca.us

02/10/10

Teaching Students with Moderate to Severe Intellectual Disabilities
Presenter(s): Rebecca Steinberger and Ann England

Mid-Alameda SELPA
Sandy Rauch
Phone: 510-537-3000 x 1220
srauch@cv.k12.ca.us
02/11/10 The Art and Science of Collaboration in Special Education
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm
Sonoma SELPA
Kathy Bregder
Phone: 707-524-2761
kbregder@sonomaselpa.org
02/11/10 Straight Talk About Attention Defict/Hyperactivity Disorders: Evidence-based Instruction
Presenter(s): Shari Gent
Santa Clara Couty Office of Education
Linda McCabe
Phone: 408-453-6725
linda_mccabe@sccoe.org
02/16/10 For Paraeducators Only: Providing Support for Special Education Students in General Education Classrooms
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm
Vallejo SELPA
Lisa Graham
Phone: 707-556-8921 x 50143
lgraham@vallejo.k12.ca.us
02/17/10 Teaching Students with Autism
Presenter(s): Rebecca Steinberger and Ann England
Mid-Alameda SELPA
Sandy Rauch
Phone: 510-537-3000 x 1220
srauch@cv.k12.ca.us
02/18/10 Understanding Autism: An Overview for Administrators
Presenter(s): Mary Anne Nielsen

Shasta SELPA

Kim Washburn
Phone: 530-225-0100
kwashburn@shastacoe.org

02/18/10

Asperger Syndrome: Understanding and Addressing the Complexities and Subtleties-Day 1
Presenter(s):Diann Grimm

Monterey SELPA

Nancy Myers
Phone: 831-755-0336
nmyers@monterey.k12.ca.us

02/19/10 For Paraeducators Only: Teaching Students with Autism-An Overview
Presenter(s): Rebecca Steinberger  

Rescue USD

Patti Stevens
Phone: 530-672-4830
pstevens@rescue.k12.ca.us

02/19/10

Asperger Syndrome: Understanding and Addressing the Complexities and Subtleties-Day 2
Presenter: Diann Grimm

Monterey SELPA

Nancy Myers
Phone: 831-755-0336
nmyers@monterey.k12.ca.us

02/23/10 Executive Functioning: Helping Students Learn How to Learn
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm and Jennifer Simmons
Nevada SELPA
Randy mckean
Phone: 530-265-0611 x 203
randy.cm@nevco.k12.ca.us
02/24/10 For Paraeducators Only: Providing Support for Special Education Students in General Education Classrooms
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm
Folsom-Cordova SELPA
Maureen Burness
Phone: 916-635-2802 x209
mburness@fcusd.org
02/25/10 Executive Functioning: Helping Students Learn How to Learn
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm and Jennifer Simmons
Elk Grove SELPA
Kevin Schaefer
Phone: 916-686-7780
kschaefe@egusd.net
02/23/10 Executive Functioning: Helping Students Learn How to Learn
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm and Jennifer Simmons
Vallejo SELPA
Lisa Graham
Phone: 707-556-8921 x 50143
lgraham@vallejo.k12.ca.us

MARCH 2010

03/4/10 For Paraeducators Only: Teaching Students with Autism-An Overview
Presenter(s): Rebecca Steinberger  
Elk Grove SELPA
Kevin Schaefer
Phone: 916-686-7780
kschaefe@egusd.net
03/5/10 The Art and Science of Collaboration in Special Education
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm
North Santa Cruz SELPA
Cheryl Knox
Phone: 831-475-4982
cknox@santacruz.k12.ca.us

03/9/10

Teaching Students with Moderate to Severe Intellectual Disabilities
Presenter(s): Rebecca Steinberger and Ann England

Marin SELPA
John La Londe
Phone: 415-499-5850
jlalonde@marin.k12.ca.us
03/9/10 Transition Planning for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Presenter(s): Priscilla Harvell and Cathy Thoni
Elk Grove SELPA
Kevin Schaefer
Phone: 916-686-7780
kschaefe@egusd.net
03/10/10

The Art and Science of Collaboration in Special Education
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm

San Ramon Valley Unified
Linda Rowley Thom
Phone: 925-552-5006
lrowleythom@srvusd.net
03/11/10 Teaching Students with Autism
Presenter(s): Rebecca Steinberger and Ann England

San Mateo SELPA

Jane Van Epps
Phone: 650-802-5473
jvepps@smcoe.k12.ca.us

03/12/10

Promoting Social Competence: Effective Intervention Strategies
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm and Phoebe Howard

Tehama SELPA
Heidi Schuell
Phone: 530-528-7348
hschuell@tehamaed.org
03/12/10 The ABC"s of A Transition Functional Assessment Model (TFAM): Connecting Assessment to Transition Goals
Presenter(s): Priscilla Harvell and Renee A. Dawson
Santa Clara Couty Office of Education
Linda McCabe
Phone: 408-453-6725
linda_mccabe@sccoe.org
03/12/10

Straight Talk About Attention Defict/Hyperactivity Disorder(s): Evidence-based Instruction
Presenter(s): Shari Gent

El Dorado SELPA

Elaine Potter
Phone: 530-295-2289
epotter@edcoe.org

03/15/10 For Paraeducators Only: Providing Support for Special Education Students in General Education Classrooms
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm

Monterey SELPA

Nancy Myers
Phone: 831-755-0336
nmyers@monterey.k12.ca.us

03/18/10 Will He Catch Up? Talking to Parents about Cognitive Impairment
Presenter(s): Jennifer Simmons

Shasta SELPA

Kim Washburn
Phone: 530-225-0100
kwashburn@shastacoe.org

03/19/10

Executive Functioning: Helping Students Learn How to Learn
Presenter: Diann Grimm and Jennifer Simmons

Shasta SELPA

Kim Washburn
Phone: 530-225-0100
kwashburn@shastacoe.org

03/19/10

Straight Talk About Attention Defict/Hyperactivity Disorder(s): Evidence-based Instruction
Presenter(s): Shari Gent

North Region SELPA
Martha Schultz
5-525-9805
mschultz@albany.k12.ca.us
03/22/10 The Art and Science of Collaboration in Special Education
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm
Santa Clara Couty Office of Education
Linda McCabe
Phone: 408-453-6725
linda_mccabe@sccoe.org
03/23/10

Teaching Students with Moderate to Severe Intellectual Disabilities
Presenter(s): Rebecca Steinberger and Ann England

Folsom-Cordova SELPA
Maureen Burness
Phone: 916-635-2802 x209
mburness@fcusd.org
03/23/10 Asperger Syndrome: Understanding and Addressing the Complexities and Subtleties-Day 2
Presenter: Diann Grimm

San Mateo SELPA

Jane Van Epps
Phone: 650-802-5473
jvepps@smcoe.k12.ca.us

03/26/10 The ABC"s of A Transition Functional Assessment Model (TFAM): Connecting Assessment to Transition Goals
Presenter(s): Priscilla Harvell and Renee A. Dawson
Humboldt
Del Norte SELPA
Bettina Blackwell
Phone: 707-445-7068
bblackwell@humboldt.k12.ca.us
03/26/10 Students with Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism in General Education: How Principals Can Lead the Way
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm

Monterey SELPA

Marcia Weber Olsen
Phone: 831-755-0339
mwolsen@monterey.k12.ca.us


APRIL 2010

04/7/10

Students with Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism in General Education: How Principals Can Lead the Way
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm

Elk Grove SELPA
Kevin Schaefer
Phone: 916-686-7780
kschaefe@egusd.net

04/13/10

Teaching Students with Autism
Presenter(s): Rebecca Steinberger and Ann England

Marin SELPA
John La Londe
Phone: 415-499-5850
jlalonde@marin.k12.ca.us

04/14/10

The Art and Science of Collaboration in Special Education
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm

Humboldt
Del Norte SELPA
Bettina Blackwell
Phone: 707-445-7068
bblackwell@humboldt.k12.ca.us

04/15/10

Transition Planning for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Presenter(s): Priscilla Harvell and Cathy Thoni

Marin SELPA
John La Londe
Phone: 415-499-5850
jlalonde@marin.k12.ca.us
04/15/10 Curriculum Relevant Therapy: Day 1-The Design
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm
Humboldt
Del Norte SELPA
Bettina Blackwell
Phone: 707-445-7068
bblackwell@humboldt.k12.ca.us
04/16/10 Curriculum Relevant Therapy: Day 2-The Delivery
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm
Humboldt
Del Norte SELPA
Bettina Blackwell
Phone: 707-445-7068
bblackwell@humboldt.k12.ca.us
04/21/10 Promoting Social Competence: Effective Intervention Strategies
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm and Phoebe Howard
Vallejo SELPA
Lisa Graham
Phone: 707-556-8921 x 50143
lgraham@vallejo.k12.ca.us
04/23/10 Promoting Social Competence: Effective Intervention Strategies
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm and Phoebe Howard
North Region SELPA
Martha Schultz
5-525-9805
mschultz@albany.k12.ca.us
04/26/10 For Paraeducators Only: Providing Support for Special Education Students in General Education Classrooms
Presenter(s): Diann Grimm

Rescue USD

Patti Stevens
Phone: 530-672-4830
pstevens@rescue.k12.ca.us

04/27/10 Will He Catch Up? Talking to Parents about Cognitive Impairment
Presenter(s): Jennifer Simmons
El Dorado SELPA

Elaine Potter
Phone: 530-295-2289
epotter@edcoe.org