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CEC Institute on School-based Mental Health and Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
CEC 2012 Convention & Expo
Denver, Colorado
Institute Co-Chairs:

Krista Kutash,
University of South Florida

George Sugai,
University of Connecticut
Institute Presenters:
- Susan Barrett, Maryland PBIS Network, Baltimore
- Joanne Cashman, IDEA Partnership, Alexandria, Va.
- Lucille Eber, Illinois PBIS Network, LaGrange Park
Purpose
A growing body of research clearly indicates the need to respond effectively to the emotional, behavioral and social needs of youth and the important role schools have in meeting these needs. The purpose of this Institute is to provide participants with an understanding of their role in helping students and families promote positive behavioral and mental health, build social and emotional competencies, and address mental, emotional and behavioral needs of all youth and those with disabilities.
Participant Outcomes
Participants in this Institute will improve their knowledge of how educators can build their capacity to promote positive behavioral and mental health development in schools and educational programs; and expand knowledge of specific promising practices for addressing the behavioral and mental health needs of youth.
Agenda
| 8:45 a.m. |
Welcome |
Krista Kutash
George Sugai |
| 9 a.m. |
What is “School-based Mental Health?” and What Do We Know? |
Krista Kutash
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| 9:45 a.m. |
What are “School-based Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports”
and What Do We Know?
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George Sugai |
| 10:30 a.m. |
Break |
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| 10:45 a.m. |
School-based Wraparound, Mental Health, and Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
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Lucille Eber |
| 11:45 a.m. |
Lunch |
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| 12:45 p.m. |
School-based Mental Health and Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports and High Schools |
Susan Barrett |
| 1:45 p.m. |
School-based Mental Health, Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports, and Families |
Krista Kutash |
| 2:45 p.m. |
IDEA Partnership and the Behavioral Health Community of Practice |
Joanne Cashman |
| 3:45 p.m. |
Next Steps and Future Directions |
George Sugai |
| 4:00 p.m. |
Adjourn |
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