Long Island District Kickoff Event- “Autism and Asperger's Syndrome”: An Insightful Presentation by Dr. Temple Grandin
Time:
Wed, 10/06/2010 - 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location:
Huntington Hills Center for Health & Rehab 400 South Service Road, Melville, NY 11747-3229
Dr. Temple Grandin is a "World-Renowned Author and Autism Advocate." She is currently a professor at Colorado State University. This presentation “...gets down to the real issues of autism" as advertised. Backed by her personal experience and evidence-based research, Temple shares her valuable insights on a wide variety of topics, and offers useful do’s and don’ts.”
Temple, in her video presentation addresses:
- Her history- As a child, Temple Grandin could not speak.
- Sensory Sensitivities and Ways to Remedy Them
- Disability vs. Just Bad Behaviors
- Suggestions related to vocational success
Come early for the LID Executive Board Mtg. 6-7:00 p.m. All welcome!
Free to all NYSOTA members and non-members. Please RSVP at nysotalongislanddistrict@hotmail.com
* Note: Calendar subject to change
** FOR MORE INFO. contact us directly at nysotalongislanddistrict@hotmail.com
