Autism and Social Skills Development in the Academic Environment

 
Friday, October 17, 2014
The Brattleboro Retreat

AGENDA

8:00 AM - 8:30 AM Registration and Coffee
   
8:30 AM - 10:00 AM Recent diagnostic changes in Autism

Diagnostic statistics

Overview of the development of Autism
   
10:00 AM -10:15 AM Break & Refreshments
   
10:15 AM - 11:30  AM The Social Development of Autism related to the biological, physiological and neurological wiring of the brain

Social Challenges of Autism
   
11:30 AM - 11:45 AM Break and Refreshments
   
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM The Social Challenges of Autism (cont.)

The Role of Anxiety

Social Treatment and Strategies
 
   
12:45 PM - 1:45 PM Lunch (in the Retreat cafeteria and included with your registration)
   
1:45 PM - 3:45 PM Communicating Effectively with Individuals on the Spectrum

Social Strategies

Case Examples
 
   
3:45 PM - 4:00 PM Questions and Answers
 

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