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TUESDAY July 10 |
WEDNESDAY July 11 |
THURSDAY July 12 |
FRIDAY July 13 |
SATURDAY July 14 |
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ARI/DAN! I: Overview of Biomedical Treatments* 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Augmentative/Alternative Communication for Individuals with Autism: System Selection & Implementation Issues-BCBA Session/ASHA CEU Session* 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Autism and Relationship Strategies* 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Boardmaker in the Home: Enhancing Communication and Structure for Children with ASD 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Early Literacy, Communication and the Tango- ASHA CEU Session 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Helping Parents Teach Theory-of-Mind to Children with Autism* 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Marriage from both the Asperger Syndrome and Non-Spectrum View 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Our Journey to Eliminate the Use of Physical Restraint* 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Overview of Autism and Introduction to ASA* 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Providing a Family Camp Experience for Families of Children with Autism* 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Self-Regulated Strategy Instruction: Improving the writing of a child with Asperger Syndrome 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM THE Nature, Cause, And A New Scale To Diagnose Autism and Asperger's Disorder- ASHA CEU Session 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM The Impact of Communication on Behavior as Experied by a Non-verbal Person 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Treating the Core Deficits of ASD with Relationship Development Intervention- ASHA CEU Session 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Your Dependent With Special Needs: Making Their Future More Secure 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM |
(A Panel Discussion) Mothers From the Freudian/Psychoanalytic Era Respond to the Documentary: Refrigerator Mothers 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM ASA Messaging for Media and Stakeholders 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Addressing Adaptive Behavior and Executive Functioning in Asperger Syndrome Through Neurological Music Therapy Techniques: Implications of national research of asperger syndrome characteristics- ASHA CEU Session 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Avances en la Metodología Conductual (ABA): Los Padres son los Mejores Terapeutas.- (Presented in Spanish) ASHA CEU Session* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Building Brighter Futures for Families: Helping Them to Cope Throughout the Lifespan 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Dad's Workshop* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM First Things First: Joint Attention as the Gateway to Social Communication 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM In Search of the Proper Autistic Friend 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM JumpStart: A Parent Empowerment & Early Intensive Behaviorally Based Intervention Program* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Kiss My Asperger......Goodbye!: Building an Effective Employability and Social Support System that Works 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Neurologic Music Therapy interventions and Autism* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Potty Training* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Speaking for Ourselves: Individuals on the Autism Spectrum Panel 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM The Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL): Personal Outcome Measures and Learning about and Measuring Personal Definitions of Quality of Life* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM There's No Stopping Us Now: Supporting Children with ASD in Their Community-ASHA CEU Session 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM "I want purple crayon and yellow paper" Using PECS to Expand Language Skills 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM A Classroom-Based Program for Secondary Students with Aspergers Syndrome- ASHA CEU Session 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Autism Network for Individuals with Hearing and Visual Impairments* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Campaign on Developmental Milestones and Autism: CDC’s Learn the Signs. Act Early.* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Career Paths in Adult Services: Creating Long Term Staff through Training, Support, and Professional Development* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Evidence-based Literacy Interventions: Strategies for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorders- ASHA CEU Session* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM How to Get Your Kids to Eat: Practical Strategies for Addressing Food Aversions- ASHA CEU Session 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Integrated On-campus Residential Opportunities for Autistic Individuals at Taft College* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM My Brother's Keeper: Being Responsible for a Sibling with Autism* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM National Autism Center 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Positive behavior supports and autism: Supporting individuals with challenging behavior- ASHA CEU Session* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Preparing Individuals with ASD for the Workplace- ASHA CEU Session* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM The P.L.A.Y. Project: A Cost-Effective Intensive Intervention- ASHA CEU Session* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Writer's Panel for Autism Subject Material* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM ASA Panel of Professionals 5:00 PM - 6:15 PM |
Cómo Cambriar El Punto De Vista De La Sociedad Sobre Las Personas Con Necesidades Especiales 10:30 AM - 11:15 AM ARI/DAN! II: Diagnostic and Treatment of Gut Disorders* 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Autism Tissue Program Brain Research- ASHA CEU Session* 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Embracing Change: Learning To Get Along In The Family-Parents and Grandparents* 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Home Away From Home Community-based After-school Integrated Therapeutics- ASHA CEU Session 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM I am communicating can you hear me 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Nobody survives all alone: Reaching out for help as an essential skill 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Our Life In A Nutty Shell III, Living With Autism and Loving It, Planning for the Future 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Planning Comprehensive Behavior Interventions for Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders- ASHA CEU Session 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Professional Competencies in Autism 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Providing Quality Training for Educators Using Multiple Distance Education Technologies 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Read To Me! Learning and Loving Literacy!- ASHA CEU Session* 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Replays; An Interactive symbolic play technique to enhance emotional and behavioral regulation- ASHA CEU Session* 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Research findings regarding early intervention and adult outcomes in Autism- ASHA CEU Session 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Santuary: Tools for Creating a Comfortable Home Environment* 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM Sexuality in Autism And Asperger's Syndrome: Reaching a Greater Understanding 10:30 AM - 11:45 AM |
A Father's View of Autism* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Autism Spectrum Disorders: Understanding Behavior- ASHA CEU Session* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM CDC ADDM Network Findings to Date 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Calling a Truce in the 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Como establecer la cooperación entre la escuela y la familia al servir a niños con autismo.- Presented in Spanish* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Developing Holistic Curricula for Asperger Adolescents: A Therapuetic Team Teaching Approach- ASHA CEU Session* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Milestones to Success* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Music Therapy Techniques to Improve Communication Skills in Persons with Autism- ASHA CEU Session* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Network of Autism Training Assistance Programs (NATTAP) Session 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Our Unique Journeys through High School by Two Young Men with ASD* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Strategies for Teaching Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder-ASHA CEU Session* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM The CARD Program: A Comprehensive Application of Behavior Analysis to the Treatment of Autism- BCBA Session/ASHA CEU Session* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM The Catching-up Years 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Trust You Gut: Seeking Psychiatric Treatment for ASD and Co-morbid Conditions-ASHA CEU Session* 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM When the School Bus Stops Coming: The Dilemma for Adults with Autism-ASHA CEU Session 1:15 PM - 2:30 PM Single Parenting Plus 1:15 PM - 3:00 PM Entering the ACE® Age: A Comprehensive Curriculum to Teach Children with Autism 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM From Asperger Disorder to Pediatric Bipolar Disorder 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Getting the Message: Strategies and Activities for Teaching Facial Expressions* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Grandparent's Workshop* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Look Out Future....Here I Come! Understanding Person Centered Planning, Financial Planning and Documentation 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Making Lemonade* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Mercury and Autism - Toxicity and Treatments* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM NARPAA Direct Care Training Program* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS LIVING WITH AUTISM WHEN BLINDESS AND/OR DEAFNESS IS ALSO PRESENT 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Parent Training: Beyond Behavior Management: from Social Exchanges to Advocacy-BCBA Session* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Project Mosaic and ANGELS Center: An Innovative University-Community Partnership 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM The F.R.I.E.N.D. Program: Fostering Relationships in Early Network Development 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Understanding! Communicating! Collaborating!: Creating Successful Parent-Professional Partnerships* 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Working Smarter Not Harder: Integrating Sensory Activities Into Your Day 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM “BI Capture™: A more effective way to do functional behavior assessments.” - BCBA Session 3:00 PM - 4:15 PM Planeación De Por Vida: Paso a Paso Hacia El Futuro 3:30 PM - 4:15 PM |
Medical Track- Clinical Implications of Environmental Toxicology for Children's Neurodevelopment in Autism 2* 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM A Team Approach to Teaching Language: Behaviorists and Speech Pathologist Working Together- BCBA Session* 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM Assessing Social Communication in Asperger Syndrome 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM Camp Autism: Implementing Functional Curriculum for Preschool Children with Autism* 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM Collaborating to Provide Services for Students with Autism in Rural Public Schools* 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM Educating Students with the Most Significant Disabilities 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM Effective Practices for Students Should Work on Troublesome Adults* 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM Environmental Factors in Autism and Steps for Therapy and Recovery* 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM Everything You Need to Know to Structure a Classroom in 75 Minutes* 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM Services Denied: What to Do When the Student with ASD Doesn't Meet Criteria for Language Therapy 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM Supporting Students as They Transition into College: Expectations, Hope and Preparation* 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM The Hidden Curriculum of Sex: Healthy Sexuality on the Spectrum* 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM The Picture Exchange Communication System (PECS): 20 Years of Learning and Growing! 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM Women on the Spectrum: How We Experience and Understand Our Personal Relationships 8:15 AM - 9:30 AM Asperger Syndrome: The Results of a National Study on Characteristics* 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Bringing You Protected Tomorrows: Creating the Future Care Plan for Family Members with Special Needs* 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM CMS in Autism* 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Childrens' Perspectives: What Does it Mean to Have a Friend with Autism?* 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Comparing Indirect, Descriptive, and Experimental Functional Assessments in Children with Autism* 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Helping Teens and Adults with Autism through Personal Crises 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM It Takes an ONLINE Village to Raise a Child with Autism* 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Literacy for the Nonverbal Child with Autism: Tweaking the Four Block Model- ASHA CEU Session 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Multidimensional Parent Support for an Autism Intervention Program: The Parent Coaching Model* 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Preparing for the Real World of Work* 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM S.T.O.P. and Relax©, a visual curriculum for students of all ability levels* 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Ten Things You Need to Know When You're Child Turns 18. 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM The Autism Internet Module (AIM) Project 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM Understanding Biomedical Treatments and Behavioral Therapies* 10:00 AM - 11:15 AM |
ARI/DAN! III: Advanced Biomedical Treatments* 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum* 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Asperger Syndrome and Bullying: How Adults Can Make a Difference 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Differentiating Between Sensory and Behavioral Concerns in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders* 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Establishing Repertoires of Thematic Play in Children with Autism using Video Modeling- BCBA Session 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Get Engaged! Designing Instructional Activities to Increase Involvement, Skill Development, & Generalization 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Lets Play! Using ABA Principles to Teach Young Children with Autism TO and THROUGH Play 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Married Autistics Pannel 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Non-Spectrum spouses of Individuals on the Autism Spectrum: Information and Support 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Redefining Success; Unexpected Lessons while Parenting across the Autism Spectrum* 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Social and Friendship Skills: What to Know, What to Do* 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM We’re on the Same Side! Building Supports through Communication* 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Wish You Could Do More? A Successful Model of Speech-Language Services* 12:30 PM - 1:45 PM |
Keynote Speakers |
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Opening Keynote Session- Edward Carr, PhD 8:30 AM - 10:15 AM |
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Keynote Session- Michelle Garcia Winner, MA-Growing Up Social: Exploring How Social Communication and Language Develop Over Time …and Strategies to Help! 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM |
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Closing Keynote Session- Harland Winter, MD and Andy Wakefield, MB, BS, FRCS, FRCPATH 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
Preconference Sessions |
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A "Best Practice" Approach to Some of Autism's Most Pressing Issues 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Autism Spectrum Disorders and Adolescence: Making Your Student's Daily Program Meaningful 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Creating Environments that Promote Positive Behaviors for Students Across the Autism Spectrum 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Implementing Social Thinking Concepts and Vocabulary into our School and Home Day: A Day to Develop Team Creativity 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Narpaa 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Oh the Possibilities...Transitioning from High School to Adult Life 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Topics in Self Advocacy: Aspies and the Relationship Conundrum 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM |
A "Mini Chapter Leader's Workshop" 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
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Special Events |
ASA Board Meeting 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM |
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Break - Thursday Morning 10:00 AM - 10:45 AM Exposition Hours 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM |
Lunch Break - Thursday 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM Break - Thursday Afternoon 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM Exposition Opening Reception 4:30 PM - 6:00 PM ASA Family Talent Night with Mark Leland and Elijah Wapner 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM |
Break - Friday Morning 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM Exposition Hours 10:00 AM - 5:30 PM Lunch Break - Friday 11:45 AM - 1:15 PM |
ASA Annual Membership Meeting 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM Break - Friday Afternoon 2:30 PM - 3:00 PM Evening of Champions Gala 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM |
Exposition Hours 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM Break - Saturday Morning 9:30 AM - 10:00 AM Lunch Break - Saturday 11:15 AM - 12:30 PM |
Break - Saturday Afternoon 1:45 PM - 2:00 PM |