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1671 Social Skill Builder


Thursday, July 14, 2005: 1:30 PM-3:00 PM
W Blrm (Renaissance Nashville Hotel)
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Part of Session 213: "Autism Software Panel Discussion: Overview of Products, Best Practices, Research, & Future Directions"

Content Area: Technology

Presenter:

Laurie Jacobs
Co-Founder
Social Skill Builder, Inc.

Laurie Jacobs and her partner Jennifer Jacobs are practicing speech language pathologists with over 20 years experience specializing in the treatment of children with autism spectrum disorders. In response to the need in their own practices, in 1999 the company Social Skill Builder was founded and the development of a series of software programs that utilize interactive video sequences to imitate real life social scenarios begun. The tools were designed to effectively teach social language and interaction.