Monthly Archives: September 2007

TECBD 2007

The annual meeting of Teacher Educators for Children with Behavioral Disorders (TECBD), now named after Rob Rutherford who founded it, will be held 15-17 November 2007 in Tempe (AZ, US). Steve Forness, Cheryl George, and John Maag are among the people who’ll be speaking this year.

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Louisville autism project

The University of Louisville (KY, US) is advertising a position in Autism. The position is for a clinical child psychologist and it is a faculty position. The person would direct the Kentucky Autism Training Center (KATC) for the College of Education & Human Development, University of Louisville. Check the announcement … Continue reading

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Bursting bi-polar

Is the frequency of bi-polar disorder increasing among youth and young adults? In an article circulated by Reuters International, the answer appears to be “yes,” among younger individuals the chances of coming away from an office visit with the diagnosis of bi-polar disorder increased dramatically in the decade from 1994 … Continue reading

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PACER Center

The PACER Center provides valuable resources for parents and families of children and youths with disabilities, including those with EBD. The center, which began as a local non-profit offering assistance in Minneapolis (MN, US), has blossomed over the past 30 years into a valuable national and even international resource.

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Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day by Judith Viorst

It’s just one of them days! Everyone has them. This book written by Judith Viorst and illustrated by Ray Cruz, captures that terrible, horrible, no good, very bad day perfectly. It is such a cute little book. It all centers on Alexander who is having one of the worst days of his young life. It [...] Continue reading

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