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Fifth Annual Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
and Related Disorders (ADHD) Conference

Oct. 16-17, 2008
Temple Baptist Church Student Center
5220 Old Highway. 11, Hattiesburg, MS 39402

Day 2: Special Focus on Technology

Who Should Attend

Regular and Special Educators
School Administrators
Speech and Language Pathologists
Health Care Providers
Counselors
Psychologists
Social Workers
Parents

Early bird registration begins Aug. 1, 2008

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Agenda

Thursday, Oct. 16, 2008
7:30-8:30      Conference Check-in

8:00-8:30      Complimentary Coffee and Sweets in the Lobby

8:30-8:40      Welcome - Dr. Ronald Kent

8:40-10:10    Keynote Session: Attention Class! Doris Greenberg, M.D.

                     Click here for handouts.

10:10-10:30  Refreshment Break

10:30-11:40  Concurrent Sessions

1. ADHD Outside the Classroom - Doris Greenberg, M.D.
    Click here for handouts.  
2. ADHD Rarely Travels Alone - Robert Sevier, Ph.D.
    Click here for handouts. 
3. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Tourette Syndrome: Unraveling the
    Mystery Part I - Beverly Bryant, M.D. Click here for handouts. 
4. Adolescent Cutting: Impulsivity, Depression, Neither or Both - Chris Barry,
    Ph.D., and Tammy Barry, Ph.D.

11:40-1:10    Lunch (on your own)

1:10-2:30      Concurrent Sessions

1. Early Identification of Dyslexia in the Classroom - Cena Holifield,
    M.Ed., C.A.L.T.    Click here for handouts
2. Programming Considerations in Autism Spectrum Disorders: What Types of
    Interventions Should Be Considered? - Diane Adreon, M.A.
    Click here for handouts
3. ADHD and Temperaments: Why do Kids with ADHD Act Differently? -
    Ronald Kent, M.D. Click here for handouts.
4. Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and Tourette Syndrome: Unraveling the
    Mystery Part II - Beverly Bryant, M.D. Click here for handouts. 

2:30-2:40      Refreshment Break

2:40-4:00      Concurrent Sessions

1. Dyslexia Treatment - Mitti Bilbo, M.Ed., C.A.L.T.
2. Asperger Syndrome: What You Need to Know to Provide
    Effective Interventions! - Diane Adreon, M.A.   Click here for handouts.    
3. Achieving Structure in the ADHD Home - Joshua Hamm, L.P.C.
    and Lynwood Wheeler, Ph.D.
4. Technology and ADHD/LD in the University Setting - Amy Sevier, M.B.A.
    Click here for handouts.

Friday, Oct. 17, 2008
8:00-8:30      Complimentary Coffee and Sweets in the Lobby

8:30-8:40      Welcome - Dr. Ronald Kent
                                          
8:40-10:10    Keynote Session - 21st. Century Classrooms: A Solution                      for All Learning Styles - Peg Maddocks, Ph.D.
                     Click here for handouts.


10:10-10:30  Refreshment Break

10:30-11:40  Concurrent Sessions

1. Using Assistive Technology to Improve Educational Outcomes -
    Janie Cirlot-New, M.S., CCC-SLP
2. Differentiating Instruction With Technology - Pokey Stanford, Ph.D.
    Click here for handouts.
3. ADHD in the Educational System - Ben Burnett, Ph.D.
4. ADHD’s link to Eating Disorders: What we can learn From Brain Imaging -
    Ralph Carson, Ph.D., R.D. Click here for handouts.

11:40-1:10    Lunch (on your own)

1:10-2:30      Concurrent Sessions
1. From One-Room to the Virtual Schoolhouse: Utilizing the Tools and
    Resources of the Digital Age - Annie Wimbish, Ph.D.
2. Me, MySpace and I - Lynwood Wheeler, Ph.D., and Joshua Hamm, L.P.C.
3. Technology, ADHD and Juvenile Justice Issues - Chris Thomas, M.A.
4. Connecting with your kids: ADHD and Media Psychology - Marc Giudici,
    M.S., M.A., N.C.C.

2:30-2:40      Refreshment Break

2:40-4:00      Concurrent Sessions

1. Q & A Forum - Dr. Ronald Kent and Friends
2. Punished by Rewards: The Trouble with Gold Stars, Incentive Plans, As,
    Praise, and Other Bribes - John Gaudet, M.D.
3. A New Approach: ADHD & Positive Psychology - Marc Giudici, M.S.,
    M.A., N.C.C.
4. Hi-Tech Teens - Student Leaders with Moderator CANCELLED

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