Webinars / Conference Calls
This Web page provides links to webinars / conference calls hosted by the ECTA Center in collaboration with a variety of our partners. The calls are organized by topic and listed in reverse chronological order. Each includes a multimedia presentation with slides and synchronized audio that can be started, paused and revisited at any time. Most also include audio-recordings of the discussions that were a part of the Webinar. All related resources and links are also provided. To view and listen to presentations, you will need to have the Adobe Flash plugin installed on your browser. For more information visit our Adobe Presenter Help page.
The following Webinars are available:
- 2012 Webinar Series on Building Cross-Sector Professional Development Systems
- 2011 Webinar on Accessing EPSDT for Part C Services
- 2010 Series on Part C APR Data, Trends and Recommendations for 2011
- 2010 Series on Early Identification and Part C Eligibility
- 2009 Preschool Inclusion Series
- 2008 Preschool Series
- 2007 Vulnerable Populations Series
- Challenging Behavior (2007)
2012 Webinar Series on Building Cross-Sector Professional Development Systems
- Session 1: Building Cross-Sector Professional Development Systems: Featuring Iowa and Wisconsin
Guest Presenters: Mary Schertz & Cathy Swackhamer (IA) and Cathy Swackhamer & Ann Ramminger (WI)
Date: March 19, 2012
- Session 2: Developing and Implementing Cross Sector Competencies for Early Childhood Personnel Featuring Florida
Presenters: Alisa Ghazvani, Amanda Moore, Kim Galant, Crystal Bishop
Date: May 23, 2012
2011 Webinar on Accessing EPSDT for Part C Services
- NECTAC Webinar on Accessing EPSDT for Part C Services: Achieving a Better Fit Between the EI Philosophy and Allowable Medicaid Covered Services
Presenters: Tammy Whitlock & Beth Tolley (VA)
Date: September 5, 2011
2010 Series on Part C and Preschool National Picture: What We Learned from Reviewing APR Indicators
- Session 1: Timely Services (C-1), Settings (C-2), and 45-day Timelines (C-7)
Presenters: Joicey Hurth & Lynda Pletcher
Date: Wednesday, November 10, 2010
- Session 2: Child Outcomes (C-3/B-7) and Family Outcomes (C-4)
Presenters: Christina Kasprzak, Robin Rooney & Siobhan Colgan
Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2010
- Session 3: Transition (C-8/B-12)
Presenters: Kathy Whaley & Debbie Cate
Date: Tuesday, December 14, 2010
2010 Series on Early Identification and Part C Eligibility
- Session 1: Characteristics of Children Served in Part C
Presenter: Kathy Hebbeler, SRI International
Date: Wednesday, February 17, 2010
- Session 2: Rigorous Definitions of Developmental Delay
Presenters: Steve Rosenberg, University of Colorado Denver & Duan Zhang, University of Denver
Date: Wednesday, March 10, 2010
- Session 3: Valid Use of Clinical Judgment (Informed Opinion) for Early Intervention Eligibility
Presenters: Steve Bagnato & Eileen McKeating-Esterle, Children's Hospital / University of Pittsburgh
Date: Monday, April 12, 2010
- Session 4: Streamlining Eligibility Determination for Part C Early Intervention
Presenter: Carl Dunst, The Orelena Hawks Puckett Institute
Date: Monday, May 10, 2010
2009 Preschool Inclusion Series
- Developing and Sustaining Partnerships to Enhance Inclusive Practices
Presenters - Susan Rohrbough and Abby Cohen
State Presenters - Kim Carlson (OH), Kim Galant (FL) and Marilyn Hibbard (FL)
Date: February 17, 2009
- Developing Intersecting Interests: Building the Capacity for Cross-Sector Professional Development
Presenters - Camille Catlett and Shelley deFosset
State Presenters - Lisa Backer (MN) and Beth Faircloth (PA)
Date: March 3, 2009
- Effective Strategies for Supporting Local/Regional Partnerships to Promote Inclusive Practices
Presenters: Susan Rohrbough and State Presenters: Marcia Flaherty (WI) and Joan Izen (NH)
Date: March 17, 2009
- Strategies for Sustaining Inclusive Practices: Lessons Learned from State and Community SpecialQuest Teams
Presenters: Linda Brekken and Susan Stewart
State Presenters: Holly Wicher and Rosie Moreno (CA), Pat Cameron and Pam Wildnauer (MA)
Date: April 21, 2009
2008 Preschool Series
- Response to Intervention Goes to Pre-K: An Early Intervening System Called Recognition and Response
Presenters: Virginia Buysse and Ellen Peisner-Feinberg
Date: April 23, 2008
- Professional Development and Inclusion: A Definition and Framework to Guide Cross-Sector Planning
Presenters: Pam Winton, Camille Catlett, Shelley deFosset and Virginia Buysse
State Panelists - Brenda Dennis (NC), Mary Jones and Janice Fletcher (ID)
Date: March 11, 2008
- Implementing Professional Development Strategies with Direct Service Providers Using Positive Behavior Supports
Presenters: Sandra Reifeiss, Judy Clay, Dr. Sheila Smith
Date: February 21, 2008
- Implementing Positive Behavior Supports Within Local Systems
Presenters: Lise Fox and Linda Broyles
Date: January 17, 2008
2007 Vulnerable Populations Series
- Meeting the Needs of Preschool Homeless Children: Special Challenges
Presenters: Diana Bowman and Patricia A. Popp
Date: September 13, 2007 - Linking Infants and Toddlers who are Homeless with Early Intervention Programs
Presenters: Anne Douglass and Lorraine X. Sanik
Date: July 17, 2007 - Implications for Local and State Interagency Collaboration, Staff Training and Skills
Presenters: Rosanne Griff-Cabelli, Barbara J. Akenhead, Sarah MacDonald, Jo Ellen Kimmey, Gail Womble, Cordelia Robinson and Steven Rosenberg
Date: June 19, 2007 - Factors Found to Influence the Implementation of EI Referral Offers by Child Welfare Caseworkers
Presenter: Kathleen J.S. Mills
Date: May 22, 2007 - MECLI and Implementing Mandated Referrals of Abused or Neglected Children to Early Intervention
Presenter: John A. Lippitt
Date: May 1, 2007 - Potential Impact of a Mandatory Offer of a Referral from Child Welfare to the Early Intervention System
Presenter: Michael Ames
Date: May 1, 2007 - Developmental Profiles of Maltreated Infants and Toddlers
Presenters: Anita Scarborough and Julie McCrae
Date: April 3, 2007 - Part C Standards of Practice in Response to CAPTA
Presenter: Aubyn Stahmer
Date: March 13, 2007
Challenging Behavior
- Promoting the Social, Emotional and Behavioral Development and Outcomes of Young Children: Recommended Practices and Resources
Presenters: Rob Corso, Lise Fox and Barbara Smith
Date: February 2, 2007
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