JumpStart Learning to Learn Conference

Evidence-Based Best Practices for Young Children with ASDs at Home and School

Conference Date: March 9th 2007
Location: San Mateo Marriott San Francisco Airport
1770 South Amphlett Blvd San Mateo, CA 94402

Agenda

8:00-8:30 Registration and Continental Breakfast
8:30-8:45 Welcome
8:45-10:15 Keynote Address Bryna Siegel, PhD Three Keys to Treating Autism: Curriculum, Development, & Motivation—What to Teach, When to Teach It, and How to Get Children Interested in Learning.
10:15-10:30 morning Break
10:30-12:00 Keynote Address Lynn Koegel, PhD: Pivotal Response Training (PRT)
12:00-1:00 Lunch Break
1:00- 2:30 Break Out Session 1

  • Bryna Siegel, PhD: VIA (Visual Interaction Augmentation): A Developmental-Behavioral Approach to Communication for the Pre-Verbal Child with Autism
  • Lynn Koegel, PhD and Robert Koegel, PhD: Pivotal Response Training: Prognosis and Initiation
  • Pamela Wolfberg PhD: Integrated Play Groups

2:30-2:45 Afternoon Break
2:45-4:15 Break Out Session 2
  • Michelle Ficcaglia PhD: JumpStart Learning-to-Learn: A new approach to parent training
  • Bryna Siegel, PhD: Matching Autistic Learning Disabilities and Autistic Learning Styles to Intervention Approaches
  • Glen Elliott, MD, PhD Medicating Young Minds

    • Download the conference schedule and registration forms.

    Parent attendance to this conference has been vendorized through Golden Gate Regional Center. Talk to your service coordinator about eligibility for funding

    PRE-REGISTERISTRATION IS NO LONGER AVAILABLE

    REGISTRATION IS AVAILABLE AT THE DOOR

    payment for registration at the door may be made by check only

    Family Members $150/person

    Professionals $175/person

    To book a conference rate room at the San Mateo Marriott San Francisco Airport use group code:jumjuma