Friday, May 28, 2010

Online webcasts from the National Autism Conference, August 2-6, 2010 Penn State

Webcasts from the National Autism Conference August 2-6, 2010; Online CEs, including BACB, available.


Note: This listing highlights those online webcasts which offer Behavior Analyst Certification Board (BACB) CEs, but the full program also has opportunities for ASHA and Psych CEUs.
**For those not seeking CEs, the webcasts are FREE OF CHARGE.**

For those interested in attending the conference in person, please see the Conference Homepage.

Webcasting
"The Pennsylvania Department of Education, Bureau of Special Education, and PaTTAN are proud to announce an exciting opportunity to participate in the 2010 National Autism Conference via live Webcasting.

Various sessions will be available to view live from your computer. During the conference, simply visit the Web site and click on the live Webcasting page and follow the instructions on the days that you wish to participate..."

For complete session descriptions, CEU amounts, and registration information, please visit agenda pages.

Monday, August 2, 2010
1:00–4:00 p.m.
4. Effective Instruction: The Difference between Mediocrity and Excellence
Ed Schaefer

1:00–4:00 p.m.
9. Promoting Independence for Maximum Success
Bridget Taylor
Tuesday, August 3, 2010
9:00 a.m.–noon
14. Using Direct Instruction Curricula to Teach Learners with ASD
Cathy Watkins

1:15–4:15 p.m.
24. Development of Advanced Intraverbal Repertoires
Mark Sundberg
Wednesday, August 4, 2010
9:00 a.m.–noon
34. Teaching Verbal Skills to Students with Autism
Carol Afflerbaugh

9:00 a.m.–noon
37. Eating and Feeding Challenges in Autism
Keith Williams and Laura Seiverling 
Thursday, August 5, 2010
9:00 a.m.–noon
55. Crisis Management for Families
David Lennox

1:15–4:15 p.m.
60. Precision Teaching, Fluency, and Celeration-Based Learning
Kent Johnson

1:15–4:15 p.m.
65. Toilet Training at Any Age
Frank Cicero
Past related posts

Sunday, March 21, 2010
Fascinating audio presentation by Mark Sundberg, Ph.D., BCBA-D on verbal behavior assessment for children with autism and the VB-MAPP

Wednesday, February 3, 2010
Highlights from the Penn State National Autism Conference 2009


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Friday, May 14, 2010

Association for Science in Autism Treatment Spring 2010 Newsletter is now available!

The Association for Science in Autism Treatment (ASAT)'s Spring 2010 newsletter, Science in Autism Treatment is now online and available for download at their website.

ASAT has a request that those who find these newsletters and other resources offered by ASAT of value, help spread the word to friends, families and colleagues about ASAT, the resources offered, and the newsletter so that as  many as possible know where to go to get good information on evidenced treatments and interventions for autism spectrum disorders.

To sign up for future issues of Science in Autism Treatment when they are issued,

Some of the contents in the Spring 2010 Science in Autism Treatment,
  • "Facilitate This": Part I of a Two-Part Interview with Dr. James Todd
  • Message from ASAT President, David Celiberti, Ph.D., BCBA-D
  • Science in Autism Treatment (SIAT) Team
  • ASAT Committee Members
  • Clinical Corner: Discussing Concerns with Family Members
  • Book Review on Blessed with Autism : A Parent’s Guide to Securing Financial Support for the Treatment of Children with Autism.
  • AAP Position Statement on Vision Therapy
  • ASAT Board of Directors
  • Consumer Corner: "Resources for Implementation of Evidence-Based Practice"
  • Parent Survey Opportunity
  • Science Corner: "Interventions for Individuals on the Autism Spectrum and How Best to Evaluate their Effectiveness"
  • Letter from the Co-Editor : Josh Pritchard, MS BCBA
  • Research Review: "Multiple Effects of Joint Attention Intervention for Children with Autism"
  • Research Review: "Joint Attention Training for Children with Autism using Behavior Modification Procedures"
  • "Treatment Summary: Developmental Therapy"
  • Announcement: ASAT on Facebook
Past post
Friday, June 12, 2009
ANNOUNCE: Free newsletter from The Association for Science in Autism Treatment (ASAT)

Best wishes!

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