The Alaska Speech-Language-Hearing Association is proud to present our 2015 Fall Convention.
Friday, October 16, 2015
Registration/Breakfast: 7:15-8:30 am
Keynote: 8:30-9:00 am
AM session: 9:15-12:30
PEDIATRIC TRACK
Dr. Ann W. Kummer: Speech/Resonance Disorders due to Cleft Palate and Velopharyngeal Dysfunction Evaluation and Treatment
Rachel Arntson: Where Do I Begin? A Therapy Framework, Music, and More for Working with young Children and Families
ADULT TRACK
Dr. Margaret Lehman Blake: Management of Cognitive-Communication Disorders Associated with Right Hemisphere Brain Damage
Lunch on your own: 12:30-1:45
PM session: 1:45-5:00
Social: 5:00-6:30
Saturday, October 17, 2015
(AKSHA Business Meeting and lunch included)
Registration/Breakfast: 8:15-9:00 am
AM session: 9:00-12:15
PEDIATRIC TRACK
Sylvia Diehl: Increasing Reading Comprehension in Students on the Autism Spectrum – The Influence of Social Perspective on Comprehension
Dr. Cathy Binger: Evidence-Based Language Assessment and Intervention Tools for Children using AAC
ADULT TRACK
Dr. Margaret Lehman Blake: Management of Cognitive-Communication Disorders Associated with Right Hemisphere Brain Damage
Lunch provided-AKSHA meeting: 12:15-1:45
PM session: 1:45-5:00
Sunday, October 18, 2015
Registration/Breakfast: 8:15-9:00 am
AM session: 9:00-12:15
Marilyn Pierce-Bulger: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Update for Speech/Language/Hearing Professionals