The Museum of Fine Arts is acessible -Read the following: Welcome back to the site.. Entrances The Huntington Entrance (at 465 Huntington Avenue) and the State Street Corporation Fenway Entrance (at 200 The Fenway) are accessible with a drop-off area in front, and ramps to the left and right of the stairs. The Huntington Entrance has one [...]
Posted on Fri 19 Aug 2011 by WCOD Intern in category Education/Special Education, Technology
The following is from the Asperger’s Association of New England (ANNE) •Thursday, February 3, 2011 at 10 am-12 noon Instructor: Jean Stern, M.Ed., Adjunct Consultant/Trainer at AANE Location: AANE Office in Watertown What is ABA (Applied Behavioral Analysis) and how is it helpful for AS students? This workshop will cover the components of ABA, FBA [...]
Posted on Tue 1 Feb 2011 by WCOD Editor in category Disability News, Education/Special Education, Events/Learning, Special Education Parent Advisory Council
Read the article "Asperger’s Association of New England ABA for AS?" in full.
Sponsored by the Framingham Special Education Parent Advisory Council (F-SEPAC), this FREE expo is an opportunity for parents to learn about summer camps and recreational organizations in Massachusetts and the surrounding area. There will be an opportunity to speak directly with representatives, pick up literature and discover what’s out there for your child. Food and [...]
Posted on Tue 1 Feb 2011 by WCOD Editor in category Disability News, Education/Special Education, Events/Learning, Special Education Parent Advisory Council
Read the article "Summer Camp Expo for Children with Special Needs" in full.
WATERTOWN — Starting next month, Watertown will pave the way for the rest of Massachusetts’ cities and towns by being one of the first to provide closed captioning of Town Council meetings for at-home viewers. Read the full story…
Posted on Thu 27 Jan 2011 by WCOD Editor in category Disability News, Education/Special Education, Events/Learning, Hearing Loss/Deafness, Technology
Read the article "Closed Caption of Watertown Town Council" in full.
Meetings are 5:00 – 7:00 PM at the Cunniff Elementary School library, 246 Warren St., unless otherwise noted. For meetings at the Cunniff School, bring your kids. Child care, pizza, beverages, and fresh baked goods will be provided Thursday February 10 2011: Social Negotiations Craig Keefe Snow Date is February 17 Craig Keefe, the Clinical [...]
Posted on Thu 20 Jan 2011 by WCOD Intern in category Education/Special Education, Special Education Parent Advisory Council
Read the article "Watertown SEPAC February 2011 calendar" in full.
From Laine Tulipano of the Watertown Special Education Parent Advisory Council (SEPAC) Happy New Year!!! We are writing to ask for your help and immediate action to make a good thing happen. Yes, it is vacation time… and yes, WE REALLY NEED YOUR HELP NOW! We had to postpone our first session for lack of [...]
Posted on Mon 3 Jan 2011 by Carol in category Education/Special Education, Events/Learning
Meetings are 5:00 – 7:00 PM at the Cunniff Elementary School library, 246 Warren St., unless otherwise noted. For meetings at the Cunniff School, bring your kids. Child care, pizza, beverages, and fresh baked goods will be provided. Thursday January 13 2011: Improving Executive Functioning Skills: Overview and Practical Strategies Leigh-Anne Postizzi and Julie Sella [...]
Posted on Wed 15 Dec 2010 by WCOD Intern in category Disability News, Education/Special Education, Special Education Parent Advisory Council
Read the article "Watertown SEPAC January meeting schedule" in full.
Watertown Special Education Parent Advisory Council 2010 – 2011 Calendar Meetings are 5:00 – 7:00 PM at the Cunniff Elementary School library, 246 Warren St., unless otherwise noted. For meetings at the Cunniff School, bring your kids. Child care, pizza, beverages, and fresh baked goods will be provided. Thursday September 30 2010: An Evening [...]
Posted on Mon 15 Nov 2010 by WCOD Intern in category Education/Special Education, Events/Learning, Special Education Parent Advisory Council
Read the article "Watertown Special Education Parent Advisory Council 2010 – 2011 Calendar" in full.
Wednesday, April 7, 2010: 6th Annual Awards Night & Responding Versus Reacting to Your Kids: Key Principals and Techniques for Effective Parenting Charlie Appelstein *Please note: The Watertown Commission on Disability is providing ASL interpreters and CART on screen for this event. This is an uplifting evening to honor all that is great in Special [...]
Posted on Sun 28 Mar 2010 by WCOD Editor in category Education/Special Education, Special Education Parent Advisory Council
Read the article "Watertown Special Education Parent Advisory Council Awards Night" in full.
The Employer Webinar Series provides in-depth information on recruiting, hiring and retaining qualified individuals with disabilities. Leaders in the field will share their experience and success in promoting the inclusion of people with disabilities in the workforce. This series enhances employers’ knowledge and increase awareness of practical methods of increasing diversity in the workplace through [...]
Posted on Tue 2 Feb 2010 by WCOD Editor in category Education/Special Education, Events/Learning