ASA's 36th National Conference on Autism Spectrum Disorders (July 13-16, 2005)

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Thursday, July 14, 2005

1:30 PM-3:00 PM
#1645- Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorders and the ASA Conference
103
 
#1213- Adults With Autism: What Does the Future Hold?*
104
 
#1654- Special Needs Planning for Persons with Autism
107
 
#1627- Your Grandchild Has Autism..... Now What?*
109
 
#1077- Practical Solutions for the Home*
204
 
#1643- Peer Play and the Autism Spectrum: Creating Social and Imaginary Worlds Together
205
 
#1086- Strategies to Promote Academic Achievement for Students on the Autism Spectrum*
206
 
#1546- The Critical Role of Joint Attention in the Treatment of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders
209
 
#1451- The Effect of Picture Communication Symbols on the Verbal Comprehension of Young Children with Autism*
210
 
#1300- Middle School and High School - Strategies for Success
Ctr Blrm
 
#1287- Using Visual Supports in Residential Settings*
East Blrm
 
#1610- Autism Software Panel Discussion: Overview of Products, Best Practices, Research, & Future Directions*
W Blrm
 
#1668- CompuThera*
W Blrm
 
#1673- Discrete Trial Trainer*
W Blrm
 
#1675- Discussion*
W Blrm
 
#1677- Mission of Autism Technology Developers Association*
W Blrm
 
#1671- Social Skill Builder*
W Blrm
 
#1670- Special Minds*
W Blrm
 
#1667- Talk Autism*
W Blrm
 
#1669- Teach Town*
W Blrm
 

3:30 PM-5:00 PM
#1647- Issues and Strategies in Supporting Students in General Education Settings
103
 
#1638- MetLife/MetDesk Annual Financial Planning Workshop
104
 
#1554- Growing Old with Autism: A Guide for Families
107
 
#1198- An Ounce of Prevention: Using Empirically Based Strategies to Avoid Challenging Behaviors
109
 
#1641- The Cycle of Tantrums, Rage, and Meltdowns: Understanding Difficult Moments
204
 
#1234- The Autism-Mercury Connection*
205
 
#1431- Supplement Navigation: A Tour of Supplements and Medical Interventions Recommended For Autism*
206
 
#1524- Autism Network for Individuals with Hearing and Visual Impairments*
210
 
#1666- Dolores Bartel, Parent Network Co-Director
210
 
#1679- Parents' Perspective
210
 
#1375- Author's Workshop for Persons with ASD and Other ASD Authors
Ctr Blrm
 
#1620- Finding the Truth: Evaluating Different Kinds of Evidence to Create Best Practices*
East Blrm
 
#1519- Computer Assisted Technology for Adults with Autism*
W Blrm
 
 
Friday, July 15, 2005

8:30 AM-10:00 AM
#1168- Classroom and Communication Skills Preschool Program: Educating Students with Autism in a Natural School Environment*
103
 
#1533- From The Horses' Mouths To The Foals' Ears: Explaining Autism To Children
104
 
#1386- "God Does Not Make Garbage" A Dialogue in Our World
107
 
#1491- Where Do We Go From Here? Autism and Transition to Work and Higher Education*
108
 
#1538- How to Present an Autism Awareness Program for Your Child's Classmates
109
 
#1582- Asperger Syndrome: Managing Neurobiological Differences in Inclusive Classrooms*
204
 
#1097- Effective Advocacy--How to make good things happen*
205
 
#1181- Oxidative Stress in Autism: What Parents Should Know
206
 
#1513- Autism Inside.....Out
209
 
#1278- A Systems Approach to Autism and Sensory Processing Challenges
210
 
#1644- The 10 Habits of Effective Teachers (of Students with ASD)
Ctr Blrm
 
#1642- There’s a Lot More to Pragmatics than Requesting
East Blrm
 
#1658- Autism Treatment Network, Closing the Gap in Medical Care for Individuals with Autism (I)
W Blrm
 

10:30 AM-12:00 PM
#1600- Stress & Coping in Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorders
103
 
#1417- Developing Flexible Strategies for Employment for Adults with Autism
104
 
#1606- Early Identification: Pennsylvania First Signs
107
 
#1083- Speaking for Ourselves: Autism Spectrum Individuals Panel
108
 
#1261- Fostering Mutual Friendship for Children with ASD
109
 
#1253- Building Bridges Between First Responders and Individuals with Autism ~ Appropriate Preparedness
204
 
#1441- Stereotypy in children with ASD: Why it Occurs and what to do about it*
205
 
#1407- The Use of Dietary Enzyme Supplements for Gluten and Casein Intolerance*
206
 
#1248- Adult Services; How Medicaid and its associated national provisions can have such a difference in interpretation in various states
209
 
#1502- No Adults Left Behind: Strategy Plans for winning the Unemployment/Underemployment War.
210
 
#1392- Writing CAN be Child's Play: The Writing Together Program*
Ctr Blrm
 
#1404- How Do You Know? The Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorders*
East Blrm
 
#1659- Autism Treatment Network, Closing the Gap in Medical Care for Individuals with Autism (II)
W Blrm
 

1:30 PM-3:00 PM
#1682- Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services*
Center Exhibit Hall
 
#1681- Friday Keynote Session*
West Exhibit Hall
 

3:30 PM-5:00 PM
#1217- Facilitating Friendships Between Children With ASD And Their Peers
103
 
#1646- Annual Meeting of the Network of Autism Training and Technical Assistance Programs (NATTAP)
104
 
#1503- Weathering Autism in Relationships and Visual Stimuli*
107
 
#1540- Establishing Repertoires of Thematic Play in Children with Autism using Video Modeling
108
 
#1101- Autism in College: A Parent's Perspective*
109
 
#1215- Social Skills, Sexuality, and Growing Up: Addressing the Needs of Youth and Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorders*
204
 
#1637- For Fathers Only*
205
 
#1224- Responding to Metabolic and Genomic Abnormalities: Improving Outcomes through Nutritional Biochemistry
206
 
#1601- Our Life in a Nutty Shell, Living with Autism and Loving It
209
 
#1472- Action! Social Skills Instruction Incorporating Video Modeling
210
 
 
Saturday, July 16, 2005

8:30 AM-10:00 AM
#1139- Early Childhood Social-Communication/Work Skills: A Transdisciplinary Group Approach*
103
 
#1403- Promoting Quality in the Design and Delivery of Services for Adults with Autism*
104
 
#1444- Non-Spectrum Spouses of Individuals with Autism
107
 
#1663- Embedded Skills*
108
 
#1415- Parents as Interventionists
108
 
#1665- When the Resources Don't Fit, Design Treatments for Your Child*
108
 
#1204- Outcomes of Early Intervention Over 2 Years: Comparisons of Clinic-Based and Parent-Managed Programs*
109
 
#1437- Ten Things You Need to Know When Your Child Turns 18*
204
 
#1605- How to identify best practices and programs for educating children with autism*
205
 
#1541- Teach Us All: Social Learning in a Group Setting*
206
 
#1544- An Inclusionary Tale: One child. One story. Many miracles.
209
 
#1580- Early Literacy Instruction For Children With Autism And Related Disabilities
210
 

10:30 AM-12:00 PM
#1484- Assessment and Treatment of Feeding in Children with Autism: One Team's Approach*
103
 
#1423- The Role of Imagery and Verbal Processing in Language Comprehension
104
 
#1604- Walk Awhile in My Autism: Sensitivity Presentations to promote Understanding of ASDs
107
 
#1126- Empowering Parents with More Than Words The Hanen Program for Parents of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
108
 
#1500- Is College in Your Future? Plan, Prepare and Succeed!*
204
 
#1532- Blending Effective Strategies and Assistive Technology: The Underpinnings for Success in a classroom for students with Autism*
205
 
#1548- Nutritional Abnormalities in Autism, and the Effect of Nutritional Supplementation*
206
 
#1430- Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Anxiety Symptoms in Children with High-Functioning ASD
209
 
#1614- Creating a Camp for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders
210
 

1:30 PM-3:30 PM
#1676- Closing Keynote Session*
Grand Blrm
 

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