Professional Development and Educational Outreach

Mailing Address: 118 College Drive #5136
Physical Address: International Center - Fifth Floor
Phone: 601.266.4186 Fax: 601.266.5839
pdeo@usm.edu

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Education

Individuals with Disabilities Direct Support Professionals
Online
These are internet-based courses for professionals who provide services and support to children or adults with developmental or related disabilities or mental health and aging adults.

Computer Based Instruction (VESI)
These are convenient, relevant and affordable continuing education courses completed via CD-ROM. The courses offer applicable content that can be completed in the comfort of your home and immediately applied in the classroom.

DuBard Symposium: Dyslexia and Related Disorders Conference
February 4-5, 2010, Hattiesburg, Miss.
This is a two-day conference designed for educators, administrators, speech-language pathologists, social workers, mental health professionals, health care providers and parents.

DuBard Association Method, Hattiesburg, Miss.
The DuBard Association Method is a phonetic, multisensory teaching strategy that benefits children with severe language disorders and/or hearing impairments, learning disabilities, dyslexia, communication disorders, and other issues. It is also used with nondisabled children to establish a code-breaking system for reading skills. The Southern Miss DuBard School for Language Disorders has utilized it since 1962. The DuBard Association Method training courses of The University of Southern Mississippi DuBard School for Language Disorders holds accredited status from the International Multisensory Structured Language Education Council (IMSLEC) for its instructional programs at the Teaching, Instructor of Teaching, Therapy and Instructor of Therapy levels. Check back for new dates!

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Related Disorders Conference
Hattiesburg, Miss.
This is a two-day conference for educators, parents, adults with ADHD, speech-language pathologists, social workers, mental health professionals, health care providers and others interested in the success of children. Check back for new dates!

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