The
28th Symposium on Intervention for
Persons with Special Needs
Thursday,
February 21– Sunday February 24, 2008
Minneapolis Airport Marriott Hotel
Bloomington,
MN
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Session F: Creative Movement Groups for Learning Disabled
Children
Scheduled Topics and Speakers:
NOTE:
Unless noted, all sessions begin at 8:30 and end
at 4:30
Sessions A - Oral
Motor Assessment and Treatment
and
L - Foundations
of Pediatric Kinesio-Taping®
begin
at 8:00 and end at 5:00 both days
Registration
begins 30 minutes prior to session start.
Oral
Motor Assessment and Treatment
Debra
Beckman, MS, CCC-SLP
Vestibular
Activation: Therapeutic Movement to Optimize
Physical, Social and Cognitive Occupation
Mary
Kawar, MS, OTR
Sleepless
in America: Discovering the Critical Link Between
Sleep
and the Arousal System
Christina
Spaeth, OT/L & Mary Sheedy Kurcinka, MA
Achieving
Functional Outcomes with the Baby Young Child
Gail E.
Ritchie, OT/L
Update
on Neuroplasticity and Motor Control and Learning:
Applying Evidence to Clinical Practice in Pediatrics
Patricia
Montgomery, PhD, PT, FAPTA
Creative
Movement for Learning
Nikki
Rosen-Lieberman,
MS, OTR
Last minute change!
Due to a medical emergency the original presenter Ms. Geraldine
Borrelli-Shea is unable to teach the course. Nikki Rosen-Lieberman
has agreed to step in and teach!
School
Based Occupational Therapy:
Are We Missing the Forest
for the Trees? Pt 1
Cheryl
Colangelo, MS, OT/L & Molly McEwen, MHS,
OTR/L
Treating
the Neck as a Foundation for Oral Motor
Function, Sensory Motor Processing and
Motor Development
Irene
Ingram, OT/L
Essentials
of Praxis Intervention for Children with Autism
Teresa
A. May-Benson, ScD, OTR/L
School
Based Occupational Therapy:
Are We Missing the Forest
for the Trees? Pt 2
Cheryl
Colangelo, MS, OT/L & Molly McEwen, MHS, OTR/L
Treating
Children Utilizing Sensory Integrative and Neuro-Developmental
Treatment Approaches
Patricia
Oetter, MA, OTR/L, FAOTA and Madonna Nash, OT/L
Foundations
of Pediatric Kinesio-Taping®
Deanna
Wanzek, LPT, CKI Certified Kinesio Taping® Instructor
Introduction
to Brain Gym®
Judy
Grant, JD, MAPA, OTR/L, Brain Gym™ Instructor/Consultant
Do-It-Yourself
Therapy Materials Pt 1:
Toys Cleverly Disguised as Household
Items
Kathleen
Brandt, OTR/L
Do-It-Yourself
Therapy Materials Pt 2:
Homemade
Gadgets for Elementary School
Claudia
McClannahan, MPH, OTR/L
Evidence
Based Practice of Sensory Integration
Teresa
A May-Benson, ScD, OTR/L
