Autism Language Program

Community outreach

Dr. Howard Shane is frequently asked by schools and professional organizations to give talks and presentations. The following is a representative list of recent presentations in the community:

Milestones Conference, Cleveland, OH
June 2006
Topic: Observational Learning
Audience: 100 professionals and parents

Billerica Public Schools, Billerica, MA
Special Education Department
May 2006
Topic: Visual supports for persons with autism
Audience: 20 special educators and speech pathologists

New Hampshire Speech and Hearing Association, Concord, NH
April 2006
Topic: Professional use of visual supports for children with autism
Audience: 75 speech language pathologists

Metro West Autism Parents Group, Natick, MA
January 2006
Topic: Communication for Persons with Autism
Audience: 20 parents of children on the autism spectrum