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University of York Chair: Professor Rod Nicolson (University of Sheffield) 18-21 April 2001 Cutting edge research will be at the heart of this dynamic and exciting conference, which will celebrate the successes of past decades whilst also looking to the future. Children can be screened for the condition in their earliest years. Adult needs are beginning to be recognised and addressed. Advances have been made in terms of scientific discovery; technology has really taken off. Yet there is still much work to be done. This conference will present the very latest research, whilst looking at best practice for teachers, psychologists, learning support assistants, policy makers and relevant others. One of the innovative directions of the conference will be themed sessions and round-table discussions which will help guide strategic policy in terms of research, practice, ICT development and management. |
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12 themes will run through the conference Over 250 papers have been received, and will be presented within the following themes:
Keynote speakers This conference celebrates the success of the past decade and also looks to the future. Speakers will present the latest research, whilst looking at best practice for teachers, psychologists, policy makers and others. Keynote speakers include: Professors:
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