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2010 Applied Autism Research and Intervention Conference

Schedule and Agenda

(*) = BCBA CEUs available

Friday, October 29, 2010
8:30 - 10:00am	Peter Gerhardt, Ed.D. Welcome and Opening Remarks Keynote Address Dennis Reid, Ph.D., BCBA* Staff Training and Retention
	OAR Sponsored Research Track	Research to Practice Track
10:15 - 11:30am	William Ahearn, Ph.D., BCBA-D* Rebecca MacDonald, Ph.D., BCBA Teaching Individuals with Autism Using Video Modeling	Emily Callahan, Ph.D. Rachel Cavalari, M.S. Preparing Staff to Provide Services to Adolescents and Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders in Community-Based Residences
11:30 - 12:45pm	Lunch
12:45 - 2:00pm	Mary Jane Weiss, Ph.D., BCBA* Ivy Feldman, Ph.D., BCBA Teaching Outside the Box: Breaking through Barriers to Help Develop Essential Skills	Valerie Paradiz, Ph.D. Supporting the Emerging Self-Advocate with ASD: The Integrated Self-Advocacy ISA® Curriculum
2:15 - 3:30pm	William Sharp, Ph.D. David Jaquess, Ph.D. Assessment and Treatment of Feeding Problems in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders	Patricia Wright, Ph.D., MPH, BCBA* Applying Research to Improve Daily Practice, Individually and Organizationally
3:40 - 5:00pm	Closing Keynote Karen Pierce, Ph.D. Advances in the Early Identification of Autism

Saturday, October 30, 2010
8:30 - 10:00am	Peter Gerhardt, Ed.D. Welcome and Opening Remarks Keynote Address Paul Shattuck, Ph.D. Outcomes After Leaving High School
	Education for School Age Learners	Transition & Life in the Community
10:15 - 11:30am	Ethan Long, Ph.D., BCBA* Peggy Halliday, M.Ed., BCBA Rorie Hutter, M.S.Ed Teaching Emotion Recognition and Expression to Students with Autism to Improve Social Competence	Carol Schall, Ph.D. Supporting Adults with ASD in the Workplace Using Behavior Support
11:30 - 12:45pm	Lunch
12:45 - 2:00pm	Christina Whalen, Ph.D., BCBA-D* Increasing Student Motivation and Skill Acquisition via Computer-Assisted Instruction	Lawrence Sutton, Ph.D. When Young Adults with ASD Interact with the Criminal Justice System - Needs and Emerging Interventions
2:15 - 3:30pm	Luke Tsai, M.D., FAACAP Evidence-based Practice of Medication Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder: Myths and Facts	Toli Anastassiou, M.A., BCBA* Carrie Hennessy, BA Preparing Your Young Adult With Autism For A Successful Transition To An Adult Day Program
3:40 - 5:00pm	Closing Keynote Stephen Shore, Ed.D. Zosia Zaks, M.S., M.Ed. Dating on the Autism Spectrum
* BCBA CEUs expected (not yet confirmed)

2009 Conference Materials

Click here to view the 2009 Conference Brochure

Click here to view the 2009
Conference Proceedings Manual

(NOTE: file is 14MB, so please be patient)