ASC Presents Peer Socialization for Children Teens and Adults

and

Council for Exceptional Children SFSU Student Chapter

Co-host a two-day conference...

Peer Socialization for

Children, Teens and Adults on the

Autism Spectrum

Fostering Friendships and Imagination

through Friend 2 Friend (F2F) , Integrated Play Groups (IPG)

Filmmaking, Drama, Art, Sensory Integration and more...

December 5 - 6, 2008

8:30am - 5:00pm

UCSF Mission Bay Conference Center,

Robertson Auditorium, 1675 Owens Street

San Francisco, California

Featured Speakers

Keynote

Pamela Wolfberg Ph.D., Associate Professor/Director, Autism Spectrum Program, San Francisco State University and creator of the IPG model, Autism Institute on Peer Relations and Play www.autisminstitute.com

Heather McCracken Executive Director, Friend 2 Friend Social Learning Society, Vancouver, B.C., CANADA and creator of the F2F model

www.friend2friendsociety.org

Honored Guest

Adriana Schuler Ph.D., Professor Emerita, San Francisco State University and Visiting Professor, Rostock, GERMANY, world renowned expert in communication development and autism

Presenters

Rebecca Berry Physical Therapist, Developmental Pathways for Kids, Redwood City, CA, specializing in combining sensory integration with the IPG model

Kristen Bottema Ph.D. candidate, UC, Berkeley-SFSU, specializing in social development of children with autism and teen social group facilitator at Autism Social Connection

William Davenport M.A., Center Director, Autism Social Connection, professional filmmaker and creator of Integrated Film Groups

Glenda Fuge Occupational Therapist, Developmental Pathways for Kids, Redwood City, CA, specializing in combining sensory integration with the IPG model

Pam LePage Ph.D. Associate Professor, San Francisco State University and Executive Director, Autism Social Connection

David Neufeld Ph.D. candidate, UC, Berkeley-SFSU, specializing in supporting the social development of children on the autism spectrum through drama and play