ICDL 13th Annual International Conference

When & Where
November 6, 7, 8, 2009
Hyatt Regency Bethesda, Maryland
(Washington, DC Metro Area)

Theme: Autism Spectrum Disorders: What Works and Why?

Presentations on Critical Issues for Children With ASD

• Developmental Interventions for Children with ASD and Evidence of their Success
• Medical and Neurological Concerns that Interfere with Learning
• Transforming our Educational Institutions
• Practical Applications of Theory and Research

Renowned Speakers

• Stanley Greenspan, M.D.
• Sally Rogers, Ph.D.
• Amy Wetherby, Ph.D.
• Susan Swedo, M.D.
• Nancy Minshew M.D.
• Morton Gernsbacher, Ph.D.
• Anil Darbari, M.D.
• Diane Williams, Ph.D.
• Stuart Shanker, D. Phil
• Serena Wieder, Ph.D.
• Harry Wachs, O.D.
• Ricki Robinson, M.D.
• and many others.

Pre- and Post-Conference Workshops taught by DIR Faculty

• The Development of Visual-Spatial Knowledge with Harry Wachs, O.D. and Serena Wieder, Ph.D.
• DIR/Floortime with Barbara Kalmanson, Ph.D.
• Sensory Integration, with Rosemary White, OTR/L
• Bipolar Disorders with Ira Glovinsky, Ph.D.
• The Affect-Based Language Curriculum (ABLC) with Diane Lewis, MA/CCC-SLP
• Language Comprehension with Sima Gerber, Ph.D. CCC
• DIR-Based IEP Curriculum Goals with Monica Osgood

If you’re embarking on a road trip for this event, make sure you’ve considered those auto insurance quote before you set out on your trip. For more information on this event, please visit the Interdisciplinary Council on Developmental & Learning Disorders (ICDL) website.