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ACT Workshop Event Update
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What is ABA and Why is it Important in the Treatment of Autism?
Suzanne Jacobsen, Ed.D., BCBA
August 7, 2008 - Vancouver | Details>
Transitioning from High School to Work – Preparing Students with Autism for Adulthood
Vicki Lundine, M.Ed. & Catherine Smith, M.Ed.
August 8, 2008 - Vancouver | Details>
To coincide with the Transitioning to Adulthood event, Philip Wright, author of The Hardcore Dancer: From Autism to Manic Depression and Back will be on hand from 10:00-2:30pm to sign copies of his book. The cost is $30.00, with $5.00 donated to ACT – Autism Community Training. Please bring cash or cheques for Philip's book, as he will not be able to accept credit cards.
ACT will have a book table selling a different range of books. Unlike Philip, we can accept credit cards, but not cheques!
SMILE: Structured Methods in Language Education | Details>
POPARD’s Autism Spectrum Disorders Course | Details>
Practical Autism Treatment - From Theories to Realities
A Case Management Survival Guide
Jill Calder, M.D., Clinical Director of Rehabilitation Services, Thompson Cariboo Shuswap Region
August 27, 2008 - Vancouver | Details>
Social Thinking: New Two-day workshop!
Day 1: Looking Into the Mind of ASD and Like Disabilities
Day 2: Teaching Beyond the 'Think Social!' Curriculum: Addressing Preschool, Anxiety, 'Superflex' and emerging perspective takers
Michelle Garcia Winner M.A., CCC - SLP & Stephanie Madrigal MA,CCC-SLP
August 28 & 29, 2008 - Vancouver |
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Naturalistic Strategies in Autism Treatment: The Latest Research on Pivotal Response Training
Laura Schreibman, Ph.D. Clinical Director, ABA Learning Centre, Distinguished Professor of Psychology, Director of the Autism Research Project, University of California, San Diego
September 20, 2008 - Victoria |
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How to Use the ABLLS-R as an Assessment & IEP Development Tool
Dr. Suzanne Jacobsen, R.Psych & BCBA
September 26 & 27, 2008 - Vancouver |
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2008 Focus on Research Event
Social Interaction, Sensory & Information Processing, and Genetic Discoveries in ASD – What is the Research Telling Us?
Dr. Nancy Minshew, Director, Center for Excellence in Autism Research, Professor of Psychiatry and Neurology, School of Medicine, University of Pittsburgh
Friday, October 3, 2008 - Vancouver |
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Take advantage of ACT webcasts to gain access to practical training from the experts, and up-to-the-minute research from the convenience of your own computer or internet connection.
Toilet Training for Everyone: It's Never Too Late!
Pat Mirenda, Ph.D., BCBA
Available Now | Webcasts Overview>
The Child with Autism in the Family; Family Stressors and Siblings' Needs
Sandra Harris, Ph.D., E.D. of the Douglass Developmental Disabilities Center.
Available Now | Webcasts Overview>
Mental Health Conditions and Autism - A workshop on Identifying, Monitoring and Treating Common Psychiatric Syndromes
Vikram Dua, MD; Co-Director of the BC Autism Assessment Network and the Provincial Autism Resource Center; Assistant Clinical Professor, University of British Columbia.
Available Now | Webcasts Overview>
Focus on Research Event – Early Intervention Approaches for Infants, Toddlers and Preschool Children with Autism
Geraldine Dawson, Ph.D., Director, University of Washington Autism Center, Professor of Psychology
Sally J. Rogers, Ph.D., Director, M.I.N.D. Institute, University of California, Davis
Available Now | Webcasts Overview>
Building Social Relationships: A systematic Approach to Teaching Social Interaction Skills to Children and Adolescents on the Autism Spectrum
Scott Bellini, Ph.D. Assistant Director, Indiana Resource Center for Autism
Available Now | Webcasts Overview>
ACT webcasts require a high-speed internet connection and a computer that is no more than a few years old. Before you register for a webcast, it's a good idea to verify that this test video will run with the computer and internet access you have available.
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