Jim Harris MSW, Ed.S. is the owner of Opportunities Consulting Services. He received his Bachelor of Social Work degree from Morehead State University, and his Master of Social Work degree from the University of Kentucky. He completed his Education Specialist degree with an emphasis in curriculum and instruction at Marshall University. He is also working on his Doctoral degree from Marshall University focusing on curriculum and instruction as well as childhood behavioral disorders. Jim has presented at a variety of conferences from the local to the international levels. He has worked with children and families throughout his career as an early interventionist, parent educator, educational consultant, and behavioral health therapist. He is the creator of “10 Things You Need to Know About Kids”, an audio program that helps parents and teachers be more effective in their work with children.
Get ready to laugh and learn as Jim brings some of the most important developmental principles alive with his down to earth presentation style. Jim will focus on some of the most common misconceptions people have about children and talk about how they affect our ability to intervene effectively. He will pay specific attention to the core developmental needs of children and how they relate to challenging behavior. Jim will also explore how to strategically approach challenging behavior with children from an instructional perspective.
First Church of the Nazarene Family Life Center
1110 First Avenue, Gallipolis, Ohio
May 3rd 9:00 - 3:30 pm Registration 8:30 am
Lunch will be on your own!
Contact Hours will be at no charge but there will be a $25 charge for the Dept of DD and/or the Step Up To Quality CEU. BOTH Are Now Approved. Pay at the door by cash or check. No POs please. All certificates will be emailed out after completion of the conference within 6-8 weeks.
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