| June 14 KATC Autism Institute |
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The Kentucky Autism Training Center College of Education and Human Development, University of Louisville Presents Autism Institute: June 14-16, 2006 Galt House Hotel - Louisville Kentucky Featuring Linda Hodgdon, M.Ed., CCC-SLP Linda is a Speech Pathologist and Communication Specialist who is the Director of Cornerstone Communication Center, an organization that provides consultation, training, and professional development with the goal of improving communication. She is internationally known for her expertise in developing the use of visual strategies to support communication for students with autism, Asperger's Syndrome and others with communication or behavior challenges. Linda is a powerful and entertaining presenter who inspires program participants to accomplish new goals with students. She shares practical information that helps achieve excellent results in student learning and is the author of Visual Strategies For Improving Communication, Solving Behavior Problems in Autism and the video series Visual Strategies Workshop Rebekah Heinrichs, M.S.N., M.S. Ed. Rebekah Heinrichs works as an educational specialist in autism spectrum disorders. She earned a masters degree in pediatric nursing from the University of Kentucky in 1982 and a masters degree in special education with a focus on autism spectrum disorders from the University of Kansas in 2001. Rebekah is a certified parent educator who has worked most recently with the First Steps Washtenaw: Chelsea Parents as Teachers program in Chelsea, Michigan where she resides in the country with her husband and two teenage children. She is also a trained community facilitator with the Adults and Children Together (ACT) Against Violence program which focuses on educating adults who work with or parent young children (birth to age eight) about anger management, social problem solving, discipline and media violence. Rebekah is the author of Perfect targets: Asperger Syndrome and Bullying: Practical Solutions for Surviving the Social World, published by the Autism Asperger Publishing Co. She speaks nationally regarding educational, social and bullying issues; with a special focus on how these issues relate to children with autism spectrum disorders and other exceptionalities. And many other distinguished presenters! Registration brochures will be available in January – email This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it or contact the KATC to request one. Kentucky Autism Training Center 1-800-334-8635 ext. 852-4631 www.kyautism.com
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