Autism: From Zero to Hero!
Many children with Autism have difficulty with social situations. Navigating social situations can be challenging for them due to trouble reading non-verbal social situations and participating in reciprocal conversations, utilizing…
KASPAR the Robot and Children with Autism
Ben Robins and Paul Mitten of Compusult Limited demonstrate the childlike robot KASPAR and the ways it can engage autistic children in simple interactive play activities. They also show how…
Writing Success for Students with Complex Communication and Physical Needs
Children with significant motor, cognitive and communication challenges are often not able to write or produce meaningful content. OT’s and SLP’s are in an ideal position to provide an interdisciplinary…
The Reader Pen: Your Portable Digital Toolbox for Developing Literacy Skills
Although we live in a digital world, print based-text exists both in and out of the classroom and can prove challenging for our students with reading disabilities, dyslexia and struggling…
Balancing Emergent Literacy, Cortical Visual Impairment, and Complex Communication Needs
AAC-21 Dr. Gretchen Hanser, MS, OTR/L Dr. Caroline Musselwhite, MS/CCC-SLP Deanna K Wagner, MS/CCC-SLP
Vision Beyond Sight: One Man’s Story of Overcoming Adversity
Albert Rizzi at Tedx MidAtlantic (3-minute version)
An Interview with Dan McManmon, from The College Internship Program (CIP)
In this special presentation, Dan McManmon, President of the College Internship Program (CIP) discusses the value proposition CIP offers to college-age students with Autism.
An Interview with Michael P. Balzano
Dave Gardy of WebAbleTV sits down with author Michael P. Balzano to discuss his new book, Dyslexic: My Journey.
