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Thank you for attending the 10th Annual Journey Through Special Education Conference

The 11th Annual Journey Through Special Education Conference will be held in March 2009. Check back for details

Holiday Inn Harrisburg – West
5401 Carlisle Pike
Mechanicsburg, PA 17055


2008's Full Day Sessions
1.	Autism – When your child is diagnosed	Nicole Showers, Educational Consultant, CAIU Carol Hollis, Educational Consultant, CAIU
2.	Asperger’s Syndrome • Attention regular education teachers!	Sherry Milchick, Program Administrator Berks County Intermediate Unit 14 Angela Henken, Parent
3.	The Works…or Everything You Want or Need to Know About Special Education in a Day	Kimberly Bright, Ph.D. Associate Professor Dept. of Educational Leadership and Special Education, Shippensburg University
1/2 Day Sessions
1.	Behavior Happens	Kim Sweger, LCSW, BCD, Behavioral Specialist/Clinical Therapist for Alternative Behavior Consultants
2.	Improving Children’s Behavior (Gem Trails)	Geraldine Johnson, Behavior Consultant, Cumberland Valley School District
3.	Using Aided Augmentative & Alternative Communication to Develop & Enhance Communication • Attention regular education teachers!	Susan Drysdale, M.Ed., M.A., CCC-SLP, Educational Consultant, CAIU
4.	Ask the Advocates	Roxanne Daniel, UCP of Central PA Kathy Gingerich, The Arc of Dauphin & Lebanon Counties Robyn Oplinger, Disability Rights Network of PA
5.	Learning Success for All Students • Attention regular education teachers!	Dr. Joy Eichelberger, Response to Intervention Statewide Lead, PaTTAN Ms. Bobbie Lamond, Principal, Tri-Community Elementary School Ms. Nadine Hoover, Reading Specialist, Tri-Community Elementary School Mr. Dan Thompson, Educational Consultant, PaTTAN
6.	Understanding Pennsylvania’s Mental Retardation System	Sue Carbaugh, MSW Director of Mental Retardation Services for Cumberland/Perry MH/MR

Educational Professionals:
This conference has been approved for Act 48 hours (Full day attendance required.) Act 48 offered only to individuals who hold a valid PA Professional Educator Certificate.

Social Workers and Therapists:

We are awaiting approval for CEU’s.

Training Certificates will be available.