2010 Preliminary Workshop Listings
Disability Ministries Workshops

Track	Room	Title and Description	Faculty
Disabilities Ministries	215	Tools for Introducing Disability Awareness in Your Sunday School Classroom This workshop will show you how to use "Smart Pages" curriculum to introduce Disability Awareness into your Sunday School classes.	Ken Chamber
Disabilities Ministries	215	Roll Out the Welcome Mat Tools for awareness activities and strategies will be shared to help teachers, parents and children be more accepting and inclusive of children with special needs in children's programming in the church.	Rhonda Cattley
Disabilities Ministries	215	Including Children with Autism in Your Sunday School Class During this workshop we will provide a basic overview of autism. We will review what a Sunday school teacher might expect when they have a child with autism in their class. Practical tips and suggestions for successful inclusion of a child with autism into a Sunday School class will also be provided. Bring your questions to the workshop and we will provide answers and suggestions that will allow you to leave with the confidence you need to teach children with autism in your Sunday School program.	Katie Fattal
Disabilities Ministries	215	Understanding Autism You will receive a brief overview of autism, characteristics and common behaviors. Learn effective classroom management techniques and positive behavior support tools to teach children with autism.	Jenipher Swanson
Disabilities Ministries	215	LuAnn Will Host a Panel Discussion Dealing With Various Areas of Disability Ministries Come and participate in a discussion about current disability ministries and what is available to help your church.	LuAnn Ruoss