Teaching Through Specific Examples
Dr. Temple Grandin
https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com//conferences201x/2010/mp3/temple-grandin.mp3 In this keynote, Temple will discuss teaching through specific examples, as well as Sensory Processing Disorder and it’s place in the DSM V, currently being updated.
Successful Inclusion: Providing Literacy Opportunities to Students with Autism
Nancy Brady, MA-EdSP, ATS
https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3mfa/SuccessfulInclusion.mp3 Inclusion as a philosophy, Accommodations vs. Modifications, Motor planning in Autism, Teacher’s attitudes towards inclusion, Presuming Competence as the Least Dangerous Assumption, How to create a successful team, Literacy Ladders vs. Literacy webs.
Vision and Living Within the Autistic Spectrum, including Vision Therapy
Carl G. Hillier, OD
https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3mfa/VisionandLiving.mp3 Dr. Hillier will be discussing “Vision and Living Within the Autistic Spectrum,” including Vision Therapy. Vision Therapy is an individualized, supervised, treatment program designed to correct visual-motor and/or perceptual-cognitive deficiencies. Vision Therapy sessions include procedures designed to enhance the brain’s ability to control: * eye alignment, * eye tracking and eye teaming, * eye […]
Succeeding in College with Autism or Asperger Syndrome
Ann Palmer
https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3mfa/SucceedinginCollege.mp3
Autism and the Holidays: Lessening the stress and the expectations, while maximizing the enjoyment
Dr. Esther Hess
https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3mfa/AutismandtheHolidays.mp3 Holidays are a stressful time but they don’t have to be when you learn these tips.
From Disability to Possibility: The Power of Inclusive Classrooms
Patrick Schwarz, Ph.D.
https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3mfa/inclusion2.mp3
Episodes: My Life as I See it
Blaze Ginsberg
https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3mfa/episodes.mp3 Ever wonder what it is like to be a teenager on the autism spectrum? Ever wonder what is going through their minds and how they see the world around them? Blaze Ginsberg, a young adult with High Functioning Autism, discusses his teenage years, his struggles and triumphs with school, his desire to “fit in,” […]
Social Skills : Practical Tips to Help Your Child with Asperger’s Syndrome Be More Socially Accepted
Dr. Cynthia Norall
https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3mfa/aspergerstips.mp3
Asperger’s Syndrome and Bullying
Nick Dubin, M.Ed., Psy.S
https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3mfa/bully.mp3 Asperger’s Syndrome and Bullying Based on Nick Dubin’s book Asperger’s Syndrome and Bullying (2007 Jessica Kingsley Publishers), this webinar will explore the etiology of bullying among the Asperger population while offering strategies for empowerment geared towards teachers, parents, schools and individuals with Asperger’s themselves. Statistically, the vast majority of children with Asperger’s Syndrome will […]
What you don’t know can hurt your child in the IEP process
Ms. Patricia E. Cromer, Lawyer
https://s3-us-west-1.amazonaws.com/s3mfa/iep2.mp3 An overview of changes in the law and how they impact a child’s placement. Practice of parents waiving reading of their rights and how that has left them in the dark as to changes the district does not voluntarily give them, will be discussed.