Conference Information

Dates: Oct. 7-9 2010
Location: Omni Mandalay, Irving TX

WEDNESDAY - OCT 6, 2010

7:30PM - 9:00PM

Registration Open

THURSDAY - OCT 7, 2010

7:00AM - 5:00 PM

Registration Open

7:00AM

Continental Breakfast

8:30AM - 3:30PM Evidence Based Management of Tough Kids: What's Classic and What's New William R Jenson, Ph.D 6
9:00AM - 4:00PM The Neuropsychology of Emotional Disorders Steven G. Feifer, D.Ed., NCSP, ABSNP 6
1:15PM-4:30PM Best Practice for Autism Team Evaluation and Intervention Planning (Ziggurat Model)-Part 1 Ruth Aspy, Ph.D, Barry G. Grossman, Ph.D 3
5:00PM - 7:00PM Keynote Address
Developing the Areas of Strength in Individuals with Aspergers
Temple Grandin, Ph.D 2

FRIDAY - OCT 8, 2010

7:00AM

Registration Open - Continental Breakfast

8:00AM - 4:00PM

Paper Presentations

8:00AM - 11:15AM Best Practice for Autism Team Evaluation and Intervention Planning (Ziggurat Model)-Part 2 Ruth Aspy, Ph.D, Barry G. Grossman, Ph.D 3
Including an Executive Function Model in Everyday School-based Practice Steven C. Guy, Ph.D 3
Ethical Quandaries: Legal Exposure and How to Possibly Limit That Exposure Barbara Smith, J.D., Thomas A. Smith, M.S. 3
Selecting Interventions for Children Who Struggle with Mathematics David Hulac, Ph.D 3
11:40AM - 1:30PM

Connections Luncheon (Network & socialize with fellow LSSPs!)

12:30PM - 1:30PM

Poster Presentations

1:45PM - 5:00PM Ethical Quandaries: Legal Exposure and How to Possibly Limit That Exposure Barbara Smith, J.D., Thomas A. Smith, M.S. 3
Assessing Childhood Depression from Multiple Perspectives Maria Kovacs, Ph.D 3
Child Psychopharmacology: Issues, Controversies, Safety, and Efficacy Tom Kubiszyn, Ph.D 3
Regional Day School for the Deaf Panel Discussion Harrian B. Stern, Ph. D; RPED; NCED, Douglas Brooks, M.Ed. RPED; NCED, Nancy O. Sims, M.Ed. 3
1:45PM - 5:00PM

Graduate Student Series Meeting

SATURDAY - OCT 9, 2010

7:45AM

Registration Open - Continental Breakfast

8:45AM - 12:00PM Privacy, Privilege, and Confidentiality: Exploring NASP’s 2010 Principles for Professional Ethics Leigh Armistead, Ed.D, NCSP 3
Cultural Considerations and the Assessment of Educational Emotional Disturbance Ray Easler, Ph.D 3
Understanding what Giftedness is: Implications for Identification and Programming Frank C. Worrell, Ph.D 3
Using the Autism Supplement as a Program Evaluation Tool Jan Opella, M.Ed., LSSP 3

 

The hotel/meeting space is at the Omni Mandalay Hotel in Irving Texas

Omni Mandalay Hotel

221 East Las Colinas Boulevard
Dallas (Irving), Texas 75039
Phone: (972) 556-0800, Fax: (972) 556-0729

http://www.omnihotels.com/FindAHotel/DallasMandalay/MeetingFacilities/Te...

Discounted rates available while supplies last or until September 14, 2010
Be sure to indicate you will be attending the TASP Conference.

Refund/Cancellation Policy:

Cancellations made by September 24, 2010 will receive a refund LESS an administrative fee, AFTER the conference. Cancellations made after September 24, 2010 will NOT be refunded. Cancellations may be made in writing to TASP, P.O. Box 141023, Austin, TX 78714 or by phoning 1-888-414-8277.
 
Americans With Disabilities Act:
Do you require any of the special services (such as an interpreter or wheel-chair accessible accommodations) covered under the American with Disabilities Act of 1990 (Public Law 101-336, Section 102)? If so, please send your requirements in writing no later than September 20, 2010 to Conference ADA Requirements, PO Box 14023, Austin, TX 78714 or by phoning 1-888-414-8277.

 

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