Last Chance!
Reading Strategies for Learners with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Intellectual Disabilities
Presented by Kelly Whalon, Ph.D.
Hosted by FSU CARD
March 27, 2019
ONLINE via Zoom
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This presentation will share the components of comprehensive reading interventions for learners with ASD and intellectual disabilities (ID) that address code- and meaning- focused skills. Participants will learn evidence-based approaches shown to enhance reading development. Specific examples of how to assess current reading skills of learners with ASD and ID as well as methods for applying effective reading strategies in the context of a comprehensive reading curriculum will be presented.
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NEW!
Promising Pathways
Hosted by USF CARD
April 6, 2019
Ft. Myers, FL
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The Promising Pathways Conference is a collaborative event that provides current information on best practice in autism spectrum disorder to educators, health care professionals, students, family members, and community members interested in learning about autism spectrum disorder.
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The Brain and ASD: Impact on Instruction, Academics and Challenging Behavior
Presented by Brenda Smith Myles, Ph.D.
Hosted by UM-NSU CARD
April 6, 2019
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
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This session will briefly review some of the neurological research related to ASD
in laymen’s terms. Specifically, brain research related to academics/learning,
social, sensory and regulation will be addressed. Practical implications of the
findings of this research will also be discussed.
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NEW!
Autism & UF: Greater Together Conference
Hosted by UF-Gainesville CARD
April 24-25, 2019
Gainesville, FL
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The Autism & UF Conference is an annual conference aimed at providing high quality professional development to a variety of professionals including researchers, educators, mental health counselors, psychologists, speech & language and occupational therapists, physicians and parents/caregivers involved in the lives of students with ASD. This event will consist of two days of sessions on the latest research and intervention in the area of ASD.
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NEW!
Family Transition Workshop
Presented by: Pam Kissoondyal
Hosted by UF-Gainesville CARD
May 10, 2019
Gainesville, FL
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This presentation focuses on exploring ways to be successful for young adults who are on the non-traditional path following high school graduation (i.e., young adults with severe/multiple disabilities, deaf-blindness). Using a person-centered approach toward futures planning, participants will discover purposeful, meaningful and enjoyable activities that build on the strengths, skills and talents of their young adult children. A panel of representatives from state agencies will discuss services for young adults. Space is limited to 20 participants.
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CARD Conference 2020 - Call for Papers
The Center for Autism and Related Disabilities is now inviting proposals for their 27th Statewide Annual Autism Conference in Orlando, FL, January 17-19, 2020. Visit www.cardconference.info for more information and to submit a proposal.
Submission deadline is May 31, 2019.
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This product was developed by the Partnership for Effective Programs for Students with ASD, a project funded by the State of Florida, Department of Education K-12 Public Schools, Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services, through federal assistance under the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Part B.
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