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2020-2021 Autism Speaker Series – Duke

October 9, 2020

Oct. 7, 2020 – Chris Chatham, PhD, & Kevin Sanders, MD, Roche,“Challenges in Developing Novel Interventions for Autism at the Global Scale” Nov. 4, 2020 – Darren Hedley, PhD, La Trobe University, “From Employment to Mental Health and Suicide Prevention: Reflecting on Five Years of Research with Autistic Adults” Dec. 2, 2020 – Fred Shic, PhD, University of Washington, “Visual Attention in ASD: Explorations … Read more

N.C. Assistive Technology Expo October 16th

September 23, 2020

The North Carolina Assistive Technology Program (NCATP) will be hosting a One-day Virtual Vendor Fair. The virtual platform will be Zoom powered by the McKimmon Conference and Training Center in Raleigh, NC. This virtual vendor fair is intended for individuals with disabilities, family members/caregivers, employers, local/state/national resources providing supports to individuals, senior living providers, students, … Read more

Excellent new resources from DPI ECD on best practices for students with disabilities

September 16, 2020

I wanted to bring some new resources to your attention. During this chaotic time, it is critical we focus on the most effective interventions and approaches when working with our students. There is a national center- CEEDAR (which stands for Collaboration for Effective Educator Development, Accountability, and Reform) that is charged with a mission to … Read more

Supporting Individuals with Autism through Uncertain Times

September 16, 2020

Supporting Individuals with Autism through Uncertain Times: Free resources (social narratives, hand washing task analysis & calming strategies) for supporting children and youth with ASD during uncertain times (such as COVID-19 pandemic)