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Related publications

  • Shane HC, Weiss-Kapp S, Cordeiro R. Using the Procedural Knowledge Profile® To Establish Communication Goals and Objectives, Presented at Autism Society of America National Conference, Providence, RI, July, 2006.
  • Shane HC. Practical applications of Observational Learning (Video Modeling) for Improving Learning and Communication. Presented at the Annual Milestones Conference. Cleveland, Ohio, June, 2006.
  • Shane HC. Systematic Use of Video Supports for Persons with ASD, presented at the Spring Conference of the New Hampshire Speech, Language, Hearing Association, Concord, NH, April, 2006.
  • Shane HC, Caves K, Higginbotham J, Russell S. Lecture; Access to AAC: Present, Past, and Future, presented at the Twenty-First Annual International Technology & Persons with Disabilities Conference, Los Angeles, CA, March, 2006.
  • Shane HC, Sorce J, Weiss-Kapp S. Video Technology for Language Instruction for Children with ASD, presented at the annual meeting of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association San Diego, CA, November, 2005.
  • Shane HC, Ducoff P. Electronic Screen Media for Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorders, presented at the annual meeting of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, San Diego, CA, November, 2005.
  • Shane HC. The Systematic Use Of Visual Supports For Persons On The Autism Spectrum, Centro Benedetta D'Intino, Milan, Italy, October, 2005.
  • Shane HC, DeRuyter F, Bauer S, Cohen D, Caves K. Assistive Technology: Challenges to the Federal Laboratories, Federal Laboratory Consortium for Technology Transfer, Orlando, Florida, January, 2004.
  • Shane HC, Kearns K, Tourian M, Weiss-Kapp S. Monarch National Language Curriculum for Generalization of Language Concepts, presented at the annual meeting of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Philadelphia, PA, November, 2004.
  • Shane HC, Kearns K, Taurian M, Weiss-Kapp S. Managing Autism Outcomes: The Participation, Accuracy, and Independence Scales, presented at the annual meeting of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Philadelphia, PA, November, 2004.
  • Shane HC, Blackstone S, Rubin E. AAC and Autism: Current Practice and Future Directions, presented at CSUN Conference, Los Angeles, CA, March, 2004.
  • Shane HC, Cordeiro, R. The Internet as a Service Delivery Medium for Assistive Technology, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Chicago, Illinois, November, 2003.
  • Shane HC. Using Technology to Enhance Communication of Students with Autism, presented at the annual conference United Cerebral Palsy of New York, Albany, NY, March, 2003.
  • Invited speaker, Caves K, Boemler S, Linsenmeyer E, DeRuyter F. Using Automatic Voice Recognition with People with Dysarthric Speech, presented at Assistive Technology Industry Conference, Orlando, Florida, January, 2003.
  • Shane HC, Douglas ML. Lecture; Investigation into the Use of Intelligent Agents in Children Evidencing Autism, American Speech-Language-Hearing Association, New Orleans, LA, November, 2002.
  • Shane HC. Live interactive web cast, Autism and AAC: Visual Supports to Enhance Communication in Autism and Related Disorder, sponsored by The Kornreich Technology Center and RERC on Communication Enhancement, January, 2002.

Publications

  • Shane HC, Weiss-Kapp S. Visual language for survival: enhancing language for persons on the autism spectrum. Book in preparation.
  • Shane HC, Higgenbotham J, Caves K, Russell S. Access to AAC, AAC Journal. In press.
  • Shane HC. Using visual scene displays to improve communication and communication instruction in persons with autism spectrum disorders. Special Interest Division 12, Augmentative and Alternative Communication, 15 (1), (2006)
  • Shane HC, Caves K, DeRuyter F. Connecting AAC devices to the world of information technology. AAC: Alternative and Augmentative Communication, RESNA Press, Volume 14.1/Summer 2002:81-89.
  • Shane HC, Kenna M, Woolf A, eds. The Children's Hospital Guide to Your Child's Health and Development. Perseus: Cambridge, MA, 2001.
  • Shane HC, and others. Communication Disorders Primer for Pediatric Otolaryngology. In: Pediatric Otolaryngology: Principles and Practice Pathways. Wetmore R, Muntz H, McGill T, eds. Thieme: NY, NY, 1999.
  • Shane HC, Kirsch I, Burgess CA, Niederauer KL, Graham SM, Bacon A. Facilitated communication as an ideomotor response. Psychological Science, Volume 9, January 1998:71-74.
  • Shane HC. Facilitated communication: Why it isn't real. Clinically Speaking Newsletter, Volume 11, Number 1, 1994;(April):1-3-5.
  • Shane HC, ed. The clinical and sociological phenomenon of facilitated communication. San Diego: Singular Publishing Group, 1994.
  • Shane HC, Green G. Facilitated communication: The claims versus the evidence. The Harvard Mental Health Letter, Volume 10, Number 6,1993;(December):4-5.

Patents

  • Shane HC, inventor; Portable Computer Housing. US patent D404376. 1999 Jan 10.
  • Shane HC, inventor; Computer Carrying Bag. US patent 5887777. 1999 Mar 30.

Awards

  • 1995: Kleffner Clinical Achievement Award, Massachusetts Speech-Language-Hearing Association
  • 1993: Pioneer Award, The Massachusetts Federation of the Council for Exceptional Children
  • 1992: Isabelle and Leonard H. Goldenson Technology Award, United Cerebral Palsy
  • 1989: Finalist, Computerworld Smithsonian Awards