Autism Society of Wisconsin Annual Conference
Autism Society of Wisconsin (ASW) will be returning to the Kalahari Resort this May 7-9 for the annual conference. The ASW puts on a wonderful state conference, with nationally recognized keynote speakers.
- Wednesday all-day pre-conference workshop will feature Michelle Garcia Winner, SLP. Michelle is an expert on helping children on the spectrum develop social-communicative abilities and organizational skills. Her workshops are also filled with her sense of humor and fun, engaging personality.
- Friday Keynote is Scott Bellini, Ph.D., who has done extensive research on video modelling and social skills.
- The Saturday Keynote speaker is Dr. Morton Ann Gernsbacher, who will speak about decreasing the stigma associated with an autism diagnosis.
- There will be a wide variety of break out speakers on Friday and Saturday
- Friday night talent show of youth on the spectrum and party - not to be missed!
- The popular self-advocacy strand for individuals on the spectrum runs Fri-Sat
- Graduate education credits for educators are available for a nominal fee.
Title: Autism Society of Wisconsin Annual Conference
Location: Kalahari Resort & Convention Center, Wisconsin Dells
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Description: Pre-Conference: Michelle G. Winner
Friday Keynote: Scott Bellini
Saturday Keynote: Morton Gernsbacher, Ph.D.
Start Date: 2009-05-07
End Date: 2009-05-09
Tags: Autism Conference, Self-advocacy