Project ACCESS will begin the second cohort of our newest teacher training initiative, Project ACCESS Autism Credential/Project ACCESS Autism Team Support (PAAC/PAATS) this fall, designed with the goal of improving services and outcomes for children who have autism. For several years, we have been collecting feedback from Missouri educators and administrators and carefully … [Read more...] about Complete the Project ACCESS Autism Credential (PAAC) initiative and earn graduate credit and a graduate certificate!
The National Clearinghouse on Autism Evidence & Practice (NCAEP) team at the Frank Porter Graham Child Development Institute released a new report on April 27th on their findings and the literature review on "Evidence-Based Practices for Children, Youth, and Young Adults with Autism". Included are newly identified practices and new data and information about implementing … [Read more...] about Newly Released Report on “Evidence-Based Practices for Children, Youth, and Young Adults with Autism”
During these still uncertain times, Project ACCESS would like to remind you that we are here to support Missouri's educators, students and caretakers. While we are not in the office, we are at work, doing all we can to provide continuity in our provision of training, resources and support services. We continue to post additional information to our Resources page on our … [Read more...] about Resources for Educators and Parents during the COVID-19 pandemic
We’ve posted a new Autism Minute, our brief (usually 5 minutes or less) instructional videos that provide information designed to add to your available resources for serving students with autism and other developmental disabilities. This video features Terri Carrington, M.A., CCC-SLP, who has served as Project ACCESS Associate Director, Autism Resources Specialist, Missouri … [Read more...] about This month’s Autism Minute focuses on Data
As we are all aware, the news on COVID-19 is rapidly evolving. With the declaration of a national state of emergency and, more specifically for Missouri, we are following the precautions set forth by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), as well as state and local officials. Everyone’s health and safety are our first concern. To that end, we are CANCELING the following … [Read more...] about Project ACCESS – Cancellations due to COVID-19