# 2018 Summary Report

## ASQ3 & ASQ:SE2 Training of Trainers Institutes

### Training Opportunities

There were 4 institutes held in 2018. Each 3-day ASQ Training of Trainers Institute had more than 53 attendees per event, on average.

- **April 16-18** Longboat Key, FL
- **June 18-20** Denver, CO
- **October 1-3** Seattle, WA
- **August 20-22** Rosemont, IL

The ASQ Training of Trainers Institute provided participants with everything needed to instruct their colleagues in using the ASQ $ ^{ \circ} $ -3 and ASQ $ ^{\circ} $ :SE-2 screening tools.

- Implement ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2
- Score questionnaires
- Understand the referral process
- Interpret results

### Skills & Testimonials

Teach others in your organization how to use ASQ. See what a few attendees had to say about the skills gained over the course of the training.

★★★★★  
**Sarah Park, Screening & Assessment Specialist**  
Early Learning Coalition of Manatee, FL

### Collaboration

★★★★★  
"This seminar helps to [screen] kiddos in multiple areas; the training would benefit those working with children in all different capacities."  
- **Shannaria Morton**, Special Education Instructional Assistant, Muckleshoot Early Learning Academy, WA  
- **Beth Tuthill**, Assistant Child Development Director, One Hope United, IL

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### Reasons to Attend

There are many reasons to attend an ASQ Institute, but here are some of the most popular responses.

- Network with other early childhood professionals
- Expand knowledge of ASQ-3 and ASQ:SE-2
- Gain techniques and materials to conduct trainings

### Meet the Trainers

Institute trainers are people who have been involved in the authorship, development and/or research of the ASQ-3 and/or the ASQ:SE-2.

- **Jane Farrell, M.S.**  
  Faculty member at the University of Oregon Early Intervention Program.  
  Over 20 years of involvement in ASQ research projects, including renorming for the ASQ:SE-2 and the ASQ-3.

- **LaWai Potter M.S.**  
  Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education Specialist for EC CARES in Lane County, Oregon.

- **Elizabeth Twombly M.S.**  
  The original ASQ Outreach Project Coordinator, providing training and consultation on systematic use of the ASQ in 25 states.

- **Sue Yockelson, Ph.D.**  
  Administrator for EC CARES, an early intervention/early childhood special education program in Oregon.  
  Received her master's degree in child development and family studies from Purdue University.

- Assistant Professor at Brandman University in California (a Chapman University affiliate).
  Former EPIC coordinator at Help Me Grow in Orange County, CA where she worked to promote developmental screening.

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At the conclusion of each institute, attendees were asked to provide their open and honest feedback about the seminar. The results speak for themselves.

### The Content

Were you provided with all the information needed to provide ASQ training to your organization?

### The Materials

**95%**  
Will the training materials be useful to you after the seminar?

### The 2019 Training of Trainers Institutes

- **October 22-24** in New Orleans, LA
- **April 1-3** in Columbus, OH
- **June 24-26** in Salt Lake City, UT

### Future Trainings

**ASQ Online Hands-On Learning Sessions**

Now you can sign up for a hands-on, interactive ASQ Online learning session—whether or not you attend the Institute.

In a hands-on, activity-driven format, this full-day session will cover how to:

- manage participant data
- manage screenings
- communicate with families