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March 01-15, 2010 (all day)
Autism Online Conference
online
Contact: Action Center at 800 498-2071 email website
Focus on assessment, diagnosis, and intervention for children and young adults with autism spectrum disorders (age 2¨C21), addressing the full range of communication levels. Expert speakers address topics in assessment/diagnosis, intervention approaches, and service delivery models, all with an emphasis on the SLP's role. You'll hear which approaches are supported by current research, and interact with speakers and participants from around the world-without leaving home!
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Register through the ASHA Online Store
Session Descriptions
Chat Schedule
Conference Faculty
Conference Features
CEU Information
Thanks to our Special Interest Division sponsors:
Division 1, Language Learning and Education
Division 14, Communication Disorders and Sciences in Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CLD) Populations
Division 16, School-Based Issues
Pricing
Register on or before February 19, 2010, for the early-bird rate! Registrations will be accepted through Monday, March 1, 2010.
Affiliates of Divisions 1 and 14 are eligible for a special discount off the ASHA member rate!
Early¨Postmarked, faxed or phoned on or before February 19
Regular¨February 20 and after
Affiliate, Division 1 or 14
and an ASHA member
$259
$309
ASHA Member
$299
$349
General Registration/Non-Member
$399
$449
Payment by check or credit card (Visa & MasterCard only). No purchase orders accepted. To receive any discounted fee, you must indicate your ASHA account number on the registration form. Please make sure that your dues are current. Failure to do so will result in your registration being processed at the general registration fee. Doctoral students who hold a Certificate of Clinical Competence may initiate their ASHA membership in order to receive the discounted rate. If you have any questions regarding your membership or want to join ASHA, please call the Action Center at 800-498-2071.
Cancellations and Refunds
Change of plans? No problem! Your written notice of cancellation will be accepted for a full refund of registration fees if received on or before February 19, 2010. Cancellations received after February 19, 2010, will be refunded less a $50 processing fee, and no CEUs may be earned for the conference.
February 19-20, 2010 (8:30 am to 4:30 pm)
Differential Diagnosis and Treatment of Childhood Apraxia of Speecn
University Of Nevaga - Las Vegas Stan Fulton Building, Room 130 BC William F. Harrah College of Hotel Administration, Las Vegas, NV 89154
Contact: CASANA at 412 343-7102 email website
Featured Speaker: Edythe Strand, Ph.D., CCC-SLP, BC-NCD
(of the Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN)
This workshop is structured to provide a heavy emphasis on treatment techniques and methods! Extensive use of videotaped segments of children with CAS. Learn about Dynamic Tactile Temporal Cueing, an Evidence-based treatment approach This two-day workshop will focus on assessment and treatment of children who have motor impairment, especially motor planning problems (Childhood Apraxia of Speech), contributing to their speech disorder. Assessment techniques will be discussed and modeled. Discussion will focus on how to use assessment data to determine the relative contribution of phonologic impairment versus motor impairment (childhood apraxia or dysarthria) in children who have speech impairment.
Special attention will be given to treatment issues and techniques in childhood apraxia of speech in children. Participants will learn effective treatment principles related to motor learning and how these can be incorporated in treatment planning and implementation through Dynamic Tactile and Temporal Cueing Method. Discussion will include how to design individualized treatment approaches specific to a particular child’s linguistic, motor planning and motor execution problems. Techniques for facilitating assembly/activation of motor plans, as well as methods to facilitate execution will be described and modeled. Individual cases will be presented via videotape for additional discussion of treatment planning and implementation.
June 24, 2010 (4 - 5 pm PST, 6-7 pm Central, 7-8 EST)
Homeschool Teleconference
teleconference
Contact: Diane Flynn Keith at 650 365-9425 email website
ree "Homefires' Homeschool Teleconference"!
Join your host, Diane Flynn Keith for...
A Carschooling Workshop — Turn Travel Time Into Learning Time!
Author of:
"Carschooling: Over 350 Entertaining Games and Activities To Turn Travel Time Into Learning Time!"
Whether running a 5-minute errand or taking a 500-mile road trip you can enhance your kids' education with fun and enticing activities, resources, and zany games designed to improve skills in math, science, grammar, and more!
We will explore...
•Dashboard Decimals
•Windshield Entomology
•Billboard Grammar
•18-Wheeler Chemistry
•Roadkill Zoology
•Drive-By History
•Carseat Calisthenics
•~ and Many More!
This Event is Free
Advance Registration is Required.
This event is designed for a diverse, all-inclusive, non-sectarian audience.
Recordings of this event will be accessible for a small fee. Information on how to download and listen to the call will be sent to you within a few days after each call.
I can't wait for you to join me on this call!
Availability is Limited.
Reserve Your Spot Now by Registering Below.
Note: You will receive the call-in telephone number a few days before the call. Be sure to look for it in your email inbox.
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January 09, 2011 (3:00 pm - 4:00 pm)
Making Sense of Educational and Psychological Testing
blogtalkradio.com/specialkidschooltalk
Contact: kari miller at 310 280-9813 email website
Special Kid School Talk - Making Sense of Educational and Psychological Tests For Your Special Needs Child
Location: blogtalkradio.com/specialkidschooltalk
January 9, 2011
3pm PST
Special Kid School Talk Radio Show
Making Sense of Educational and Psychological Tests For Your Special Needs Child
Ask the Expert
Parents of special needs kids know that psychoeducational tests are hard to make sense of. Clinical psychologist, Dr. Jennifer Cassatly joins us to explain what these tests measure and how parents can use the results to help their child learn. Dr. Cassatly will tell us how to test for special learning needs such as ADD and autism, and will answer your questions about your child’s test scores. Be sure to call in with questions during the show, or email your questions before the broadcast to Dr. Miller at klmiller555@sbcglobal.net
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/specialkidschooltalk