Provincial Outreach Program for Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
POPFASD Misson: To increase Teachers’ capacity to meet the educational needs of students with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.
District Partners:
- Carmen Barrack
- cbarrack@sd79.bc.ca
POPFASD learning resources:
- FASDclass (Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder)
https://www.fasdoutreach.ca/training
Four-module, introductory level training
Each module is a live session between 60-90 minutes long. Two training tracks – certified and non-certified.
Many upcoming dates
FREE
- POPFASD live
https://live.fasdoutreach.ca/register
2.5 hour presentation designed to all educators but open to anyone, including those who are supporting their students from home right now
Introduction to Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) and it’s educational implications
Based on current research and recommendations
Considerations and concepts to support learners during this time of remote of learning will be discussed
February 26, 2021
FREE
Also recommeded by POPFASD
CanFASD
- Foundations Course
https://estore.canfasd.ca/foundations-in-fasd
Foundations in FASD is a basic training course intended for everyone that will come into contact with individuals with FASD including all sectors of work, families, individuals with FASD, spouses, and the general public
receive certificate – upon completion
FREE
- Level 2 Course for School Staff
https://estore.canfasd.ca/fasd-for-school-staff-level-ii
FASD for School Staff Level II is an advanced training course intended for all educators working with students with FASD including all administrators, teachers, educational assistants, ECE’s, office admin, Board personnel and bus drivers.
This Level 2 training course, building on the Level 1 Foundations in FASD course
Provides the perspective of individuals who have FASD and their caregivers, is evidence-based and current, employs a culturally sensitive approach, and is presented in a way that is responsive to educators
receive certificate – upon completing and after successfully passing a twenty-question test
$80