Handouts
Handouts (PDFs) for the 2011 conference will be provided below the respective session as the handouts become available.
Monday, August 1
#1 Opening Keynote: Let Me Hear YOUR Voice: Autism, Politics, and Law
Lorri Unumb
#2 Autism Research Update
Alice Kau
#3 Recent Research on Social Deficits in Asperger Syndrome
Ami Klin
#4 Effective Instruction: The Difference Between Mediocrity and Excellence
Edward Schaefer
Vince Carbone #6 Joint Attention Intervention for Children with Autism
Emily Jones
#7 Evidence-Based Speech Production Training for Children with Autism
Tamara Kasper
Lorri Unumb
#9 Applying Research to Improve Daily Practice: Individually and Organizationally
Patricia Wright
#10 Transition Issues for Families
Lynda Geller
Jerry Shook
Tuesday, August 2
#12 and 23 Setting the Stage for Social Success
Cindy Schneider
#13 and 24 Analyzing and Removing Barriers that Impede Language Acquisition
Mark Sundberg
#14 and 25 Introduction to Relational Frame Theory
Ian Stewart
#15 and 26 The Efficacy of Augmentative and Alternative Communication: Toward Evidence-Based Practice
Ralf Schlosser
#16 and 27 What are the Active Ingredients of Effective Programs for Toddlers with ASD?
Amy Wetherby
#17 and 28 Bureau of Autism Services Updates
Nina Wall-Cote and Lindsay Lawer
#18 and 29 Unraveling the Mysteries of Motor Planning
Susan Thompson
#19 and 30 National Standards Project: Evidence-Based Practice and Autism — Canceled
Hanna Rue
#20 and 31 The Essential 8: An Assessment and Curriculum of Functional Skills for Children and Adults with Limited Skill Repertoires
Patrick McGreevy
#21 Autism Basics
Liz Maher
#22 Language Essential for Teachers of Reading and Spelling-Module 1 Workshop
Laura Moran, Dan Thompson, Pam Kastner
#32 Effective Assessment
Katie Staub
#33 Poster Session
Wednesday, August 3
#34 Bully Blockers
Bill Jenson
#35 and 46 Naming Theory
Caio Miguel
#36 and 47 Can We Eliminate Problem Behavior Without Extinguishing It?
Brian Iwata
#37 and 48 Extending Functional Communication through Relational Framing
Ruth Anne Rehfeldt
#38 and 49 Canceled
#39 and 50 Assessment and Treatment of Feeding Disorders in Autism
William Sharp
#40 Adapted Physical Education
Garth Tymeson
#41 and 52 Ethics and Professional Behavior
Jon Bailey
- Handout 1 BACB Guidelines
- Handout 2 Scenario
- Handout 3 Declaration
- Handout 4 Scenario
- Handout 5 BACB Translations into English
#42 and 53 Transition Issues and Autism
Rosemary Nilles
#43 and 54 Legal Issues for Students with Autism
Perry Zirkel
- Part 1A — Special Ed Law
- Part 1B — Map Fed Circuit Cts
- Part 1C — Alternate Avenues Article
- Part 2A — Building Blocks of Special Ed Law in PA
- Part 2B — Primer of Special Ed Law
- Part 3A — Legal Issues Related to Autism
- Part 3B — Case Scenario with Questions and Answers
#44 Instruction Basics
Amiris DiPuglia
#45 Super Heroes
Bill Jenson
- Presentation Superhero Assessment
- Presentation Superhero Content Overview
- Presentation Superhero Core Programs
- Presentation Superhero Generalization
- Presentation Superhero Social Skills Bullying
- Presentation Superheroes
#51 How CLM Engineers ‘Discovery Learning’ Opportunities for Learners and Instructors
Vicci Tucci and Team
#55 Behavior Management
Linda Franchok
#56 BACB Update and Professional Issues in Pennsylvania
Jerry Shook
Thursday, August 4
#57 Educational Interventions for Students with Asperger’s
Mary Jane Weiss
#58 Making Group Instruction More Effective for Students with Autism
William Heward
- Handout — Good Noise
- Handout — Response Cards
- Handout — Teaching Students
- Handout — Classwide Peer Tutoring Part 1
- Handout — Classwide Peer Tutoring Part 2
- Handout — Classwide Peer Tutoring Part 3
- Handout — Group Instruction
- Handout — References and Resources
- Response Card 1
- Response Card 2
- Response Card 3
- Response Card 4
- Response Card 5
- Response Card 6
- Response Card 7
#59 A Behavioral Analysis of Conversation
David Palmer
#60 Pivotal Response Treatment for Young Children with Autism
Daniel Openden
#61 Behavioral Interventions for the Family
Jose Martinez-Diaz
#62 Evaluating Autism Treatments: Science and Pseudoscience
Henry Schlinger, Jr.
#63 ABA Interventions to Include Students with ASD in Schools — Canceled
Joel Hundert
#64 Estate Planning
George Shadie
#65 and 77 Social Skills
Katie Ulrich and Team
#66 and 78 Magnifying the Impact: Bridging the Gap from Research to Practice
Rachel Kittenbrink and Team
#67 and 79 Autistic Spectrum Disorders College Coach and Getting Ready for College
Brenda Eaton and Team
#68 and 80 Facilitated Recess: Authentic Social Skills Instruction
Erin Miner and Team
#69 and 81 Preparing ASD Teens for Peer and Courtship Relationships – The Basics
Lawrence Sutton
#70 and 82 Competent Learner Model: A Framework for Inclusion
Robyn Wozniak and Anne Van Zelst
#71 and 83 Supporting a Consistent Model of Autism Support Across All Grade Levels: ABA Staff and Support
Amy Foor and Jaime Baker
#72 and 84 Serving Students with Autism: A Model that Makes Sense
Carl Manfredi and Margaret Likasewski
#73 and 85 Using the Challenge and Competition to Capture Teacher MO to Improve the Integrity of Instruction
Dona Alvino
#74 and 86 Effectively and Compassionately Integrating Individuals with Autism/ID Safely into the Community: A Cross-Systems Approach
Amy Nemirow and Team
#75 and 87 GYMBOP: An Innovative Program of Physical Education
Lynn Norlander and Eric Emmons
#76 and 88 Using Puppetry to Promote Autism Awareness: Acceptance Comes From Knowledge
Kimberly Bennett
#89 Let’s Keep Our Eyes on the Prize
William Heward
#90 and 91 Teaching Students with ASD How to Have Healthy and Safe Relationships with Peers, including Girlfriends and Boyfriends
Nancy Nowell

