Workshop / November 2009 (Springfield - MA - USA)

[Guest guest]

Hi,

I would like to go to the following workshop, but I am far away from the USA at the moment..I hope someone can go and tell us.

All the best,

Pedro and Victor (10 years old w/HFA) - Rio de Janeiro - Brazil

FYI:

Developing Talents: Career Planning, Including Higher Education, for Students with ASD

Featured Speaker:Temple Grandin, Ph.D.

Presenters:Kate Duffy, M.S., Joy Dykstra, M.Ed., CRCKris Kozuch, M.Ed., LRCJane Thierfield Brown, Ed.D., Tammy L. Ciak, JDColleen M. Moynihan, M.Ed., CLU, CMFU

November 17, 2009

Springfield Technical Community CollegeScibelli Hall, Building 2One Armory Square, Suite 1Springfield, MA 01102

Workshop Highlights

KeynoteTemple Grandin, Ph.D., probably the world's best-known individual on the autism spectrum, will share her personal story of how she developed her own abilities for the workplace. She will also outline key components for educators and parents to use in helping to develop the special talents of individuals with HFA/AS.

Other Session Topics

Identifying careers best suited for individuals on the spectrum by using career-planning resources accessible through public libraries and the internet - Kate Duffy, M.S.

Addressing issues of transition and navigating the social and interpersonal aspects for college success for students with AS - Jane Thierfield Brown, Ed.D.

Identifying the differences between high school and college and the services provided, along with the keys to making a successful transition - Kris Kozuch, M.Ed., LRC, and Joy Dykstra, M.Ed, CRC

Steps entrepreneurs take in creating a sustainable small business and special supports that are available for small-business owners with disabilities - Tammy L. Ciak, JD, and Colleen M. Moynihan, M.Ed., CLU, CMFC

For more information, or to register for this workshop, go to www.asperger.net, e-mail us at events@..., or call us at (913) 897-1004.

Register early to secure your spot.

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