World Autism Month Breakthrough Summit with Dr. Kerry Magro
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Audience: Educators, Therapists, Parents
11:00AM-11:15PM - Welcome, introduction, setting the stage (Autism 101)
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ImR8DYn-R46BLfeOcKMFbw
- Kerry will include a short bio on his work.
- Kerry will briefly discuss why this topic matters (definition of autism, prevalence #’s and the history of autism).
- Spotlighting positive autistic role models
11:15-12:15PM – Module 1 – 10 Ways To Help A Person With Autism Across The Lifespan
- How our society can advocate for autism
- How to become an ally
- Helpful tips from my own personal experiences from nonverbal autism to professional speaker
12:15-12:30 – Break
12:30-1:30 – Module 2 – Self-Advocate Expert Panel moderated by Dr. Kerry Magro
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9icBel04R2SPFL2qq15BQA
- Local self-advocates from your group will be able to spotlight their stories as we also help them nurture their own self-advocacy as they get to talk about their journeys.
- Each self-advocate will answer general questions already created before opening up the rest of the presentation to Q&A from fellow students and faculty
1:30-2:30 – Lunch break
2:30-3:30 – Module 3 – It Takes A Village: How To Form Yours
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wmzMHUa2Tj2Y3qdrTHjERw
- Kerry will discuss how to build connections regardless if you have autism.
- An introduction to the topic of neurodiversity will be discussed.
- Bullying prevention will be discussed.
3:30-3:45 Break
3:45-4:15 - Closing remarks
- Kerry will summarize what was discussed today and leave the rest of the time for Q&A.
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Audience: Educators, Therapists, Parents
11:00AM-11:15PM - Welcome, introduction, setting the stage (Autism 101)
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_ImR8DYn-R46BLfeOcKMFbw
- Kerry will include a short bio on his work.
- Kerry will briefly discuss why this topic matters (definition of autism, prevalence #’s and the history of autism).
- Spotlighting positive autistic role models
11:15-12:15PM – Module 1 – 10 Ways To Help A Person With Autism Across The Lifespan
- How our society can advocate for autism
- How to become an ally
- Helpful tips from my own personal experiences from nonverbal autism to professional speaker
12:15-12:30 – Break
12:30-1:30 – Module 2 – Self-Advocate Expert Panel moderated by Dr. Kerry Magro
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9icBel04R2SPFL2qq15BQA
- Local self-advocates from your group will be able to spotlight their stories as we also help them nurture their own self-advocacy as they get to talk about their journeys.
- Each self-advocate will answer general questions already created before opening up the rest of the presentation to Q&A from fellow students and faculty
1:30-2:30 – Lunch break
2:30-3:30 – Module 3 – It Takes A Village: How To Form Yours
Zoom link: https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_wmzMHUa2Tj2Y3qdrTHjERw
- Kerry will discuss how to build connections regardless if you have autism.
- An introduction to the topic of neurodiversity will be discussed.
- Bullying prevention will be discussed.
3:30-3:45 Break
3:45-4:15 - Closing remarks
- Kerry will summarize what was discussed today and leave the rest of the time for Q&A.