Inclusion Institute Fall 2014

The Paul V. Sherlock Center on Disabilites at Rhode Island College is offering a Fall 2014 Inclusion Institute at the Whispering Pines Conference Center on the W. Alton Jones Campus in West Greenwich, Rhode Island. 

It is scheduled for November 14th 2014 from 9:00am - 3:30pm.  

The purpose of this Institute is to provide the opportunity for school personnel and parents to plan the details of inclusion for one individual child who has developmental disabilities.  The Sherlock Center covers the cost of the meeting space and meals, and provides: 

• a set of realistic operating principles 
• a step-by-step planning process 
• a set of resources 
• the experience of other parents and school personnel who have implemented meaningful inclusion programs (these persons serve both as resources and as group facilitators)
• the time to discuss and plan in a stress-free environment 

EACH STUDENT-FOCUSED TEAM MUST INCLUDE: 

• one or both of the parents and/or guardian 
• the regular education teacher 
• the special education teacher

REGISTRATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE ON THE SHERLOCK CENTER WEBSITE: www.sherlockcenter.org 

CALL ELAINE SOLLECITO WITH QUESTIONS: 401.456.2764