Monday, August 27, 2007

Need to know more about teaching students with Autism?

This all-day conference just opened up to the public. It is titled "Best Practices for Students with Autism" and will be held at Union High School Performing Arts Center at 71st and Mingo. It is August 31, 2007 from 8:30am - 4:00pm. No pre-registration is needed.

AGENDA

8:30- 9:30
Co-morbidity and Medication Management
Amy Emerson, M.D. OU College of Medicine, Tulsa Pediatrics

9:30 – 10:30
Diagnosis and Behavior Management
Jennifer Sumner, Ph.D. OU College of Medicine, Tulsa Pediatrics

10:45- 11:30
Emotional and Language Development
Cheryl Lafortune, CCC-SLP Private Practice

11:30-12:00 Question/Answer

12:00- 1:00 Lunch

1:00- 1:45
Sensory Integration Disorders
Suzette Jones, OTR/L, Therapy Works President

1:45 -2:30
Social Skills
Tonia Caselman, Ph.D., Professor, OU-Tulsa

2:45-3:30
School Services/IEP considerations
Sherilyn Walton, MSW - Family Support Coordinator TARC

Parent Supports and Resources
Michelle Wilkerson, Program Director, Autism Foundation

3:30-4:00 Question/Answer


PLEASE ENTER FROM THE SOUTH PARKING LOT BEHIND THE UMAC.

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