Bite-Sized Summer Autism Learning Series: Building Social Skills in Students with Autism Using Lego-Based Social Skill Groups - 34852

Have two or three hours? Then come join us this summer as we offer a series of mini sessions on evidence-based strategies that will help you improve student learning. The intended outcome is that participants will increase their repertoire of learning strategies that have been shown to be effective for learners with unique learning needs. Social skills groups may be used to teach a variety of social behaviors. In social skills group training, you can target perspective-taking, conversation skills, friendship skills, problem-solving, and much more. Lego-Based Social Skill Groups uses the toys to help children with autism develop communication, collaboration, and social skills.

Schedule & Location
6/16/2025 9:00 am - 11:30 am
ESC Region 11
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Audiences
Counselors, Speech Therapists, Diagnosticians, Paraprofessionals, Parents
Objectives
By the end of the session participants will acquire the skills to facilitate structured and engaging LEGO activities that enhance communication, collaboration, turn-taking, problem-solving, and adaptability. Educators will gain practical techniques for effectively implementing LEGO-based social skills groups in diverse environments.
Session 62050
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Seats Left 40
T-TESS 3.2

Registration Deadline 6/16/2025
Credit Type Continuing Professional Education
Duration 03:30
T-PESS

Presenter
Michael Tucker, M.Ed., BCBA, LBA Region 11 ESC, Laura Lewis ESC Region 11


Michael Tucker

For assistance contact:

Michael Tucker
Team Lead, Behavior
mtucker@esc11.net
(817) 740-7586

Laura Lewis

For assistance contact:

Laura Lewis
Speech Language Pathologist
LLewis@esc11.net