HIDC: High Incidence Disabilities in Higher Education Conference Presentations
Day 1 - March 30th
Keynote (9:00 - 10:15)
Crisis U - Hara Estroff Marano
- Presentation Text (Word Document)
Breakout Sessions (10:45 - 12:15)
Cross Battery Assessments: Implementation and Reflections - Laura Brawn & Dr. Boris Vukovic
Finding Calm in Transitions - Anne Murray
Test Anxiety: Assessment, Documentation, and Management - Dr. Benjamin Lovett
Students Transitioning to Post-Secondary Education with ASD - Tara Connolly, Maureen Barnes
It’s About Time! - Dr. Larry Lewandowski
Keynote (1:15 - 2:30)
Accommodating Mental Health Disabilities in Post-Secondary Settings - Catherine Peters
Breakout Sessions (3:00 - 4:30)
Standards of Practice for Disabilities Service Office Professionals - Dr. Boris Vukovic, Somei Tam, Bruce Hamm
Disability Documentation Dilemmas: A View from the Trenches - Dr. Robb Mapou
Foreign Language Exemptions for Students with Learning Disabilities - Dr. Richard Sparks
Breakout Sessions (3:00 - 3:45)
Expanding the Toolkit: A Group Based Approach to Managing ADHD - Dr. Pat Harris
ASD and Promoting Academic Success, Social Skills, and Job Readiness - Busi Ncube, Komal Shaikh
Breakout Sessions (3:45 - 4:30)
From Classroom to Clinic: Negotiating Reasonable Accommodations - Dr. Pearl Levey
I’m here… Where are you? Post-Secondary Support for Students with ASD - Tara Connolly
Day 2 - March 31st
Keynote (8:30 - 9:45)
The Role of Functional Impairment in Assessment and Treatment - Dr. Larry Lewandowski
Breakout Sessions (10:15 - 11:45)
Research Evidence Regarding Post-Concussion Syndrome - Dr. Kristian Goulet
Factors Contributing to Student Cognitive and Academic Complaints - Dr. Julie Suhr
Accommodations, Modifications,and Remediation - Dr. Rina Gupta
A Substance Use Wellness Tool for Post-Secondary Students - Dr. Heather Stuart
Keynote (12:30 - 1:45)
Stigma and Mental Health - Dr. Heather Stuart
Breakout Sessions (2:00 - 3:30)
The Neurobiology of Stress and Trauma - Dr. Regalena Melrose
Accommodations: The Divide Between Research and Practice - Dr. Alana Holmes, Dr. Robert Silvestri
Listening Training: Preparing the Ground for Learning - Paul Madaule (see links below)
- Presentation
- The Listening Function
- Listening Checklist
- Reading Out Loud Exercise
- Description of Services General
Challenges to Accurate Understanding of Functional Impairment - Dr. Allyson Harrison (see links below)