Summer Teacher Training Workshop for Educators

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Glenwood is excited to host its annual Summer Teacher Training Workshop, a comprehensive 3-day program designed to provide educators with effective strategies for supporting students with autism and behavioral disorders. The workshop will take place at Harper Chapel on Glenwood’s campus and offers two session options: June 16-18, 2025, and July 9-11, 2025.

This immersive training experience will equip teachers, administrators, and educational support staff with essential tools to enhance student success in both classroom and individualized settings. Attendees will participate in engaging discussions and hands-on learning focused on critical topics, including:

  • IEP Planning for Sustainable Programming – Learn best practices for developing Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) that foster long-term student growth.
  • Leading Effective Collaboration Teams – Discover strategies to improve teamwork and communication among educators, parents, and support professionals.
  • Advanced De-escalation Strategies – Gain practical techniques for managing challenging behaviors while maintaining a positive learning environment.
  • Strategies for Teaching New Skills to Students – Explore innovative methods to enhance learning outcomes for students with diverse needs.
  • And More!

With a focus on real-world application, Glenwood’s expert instructors will guide participants through evidence-based strategies that can be immediately implemented in their classrooms. The workshop is ideal for professionals working in special education, general education, behavioral therapy, and administrative roles.

Why Attend?

  • Expand your expertise in autism and behavioral intervention strategies
  • Learn from experienced professionals in the field
  • Network with fellow educators and specialists
  • Earn valuable professional development hours

Registration is now open! Educators interested in attending can sign up now:

Need Hotel Accommodations? We are pleased to partner with Hilton Garden Inn Liberty Park to offer discounted hotel reservations. Visit Hilton Garden’s website to book at a discounted rate. Please note if paying for the hotel by check the hotel must receive the check 2 weeks prior to check in date.

For more information, contact Cory Johnson at cjohnson@glenwood.org or call (205) 970-1283.