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2016 TASH Conference

Each year, the TASH Conference strengthens the disability field by connecting attendees to innovative information and resources, facilitating connections between stakeholders within the disability movement, and helping attendees reignite their passion for an inclusive world. This year’s conference theme, “Gateway to Equity,” explores inclusive communities, schools, and workplaces that support people with disabilities, including those with complex support needs, in living a fair, just, and balanced life. Return to TASH website.

Mary Wyman

SPRINGFIELD SD 186
Parent Mentor
Springfield, IL

sps186.org/parentmentor/

8:20am CST

Real Inclusive Education Through Improved Communication & Supports Frisco/BurlingtonLIMITED

8:30am CST

Real Life Outcomes: No Double Standards New York CentralFILLING

2:30pm CST

Always There, Always Ready: A Talk on Parents and Policy Regency ALIMITED

4:30pm CST

Exhibit Hall Opens! Exhibit Hall Engaging Families in New Conversations Using Evidenced Based Practices, Wraparound and RENEW Grand FLIMITED Making Reverse Inclusion Work to Benefit All Grand FLIMITED

5:30pm CST

TASH Awards and Opening Reception Exhibit HallLIMITED

8:20am CST

All about Us- A journey of friendship Midway Suites ILIMITED

9:20am CST

Count Me In: Finding Inclusion in Personalized Learning Frisco/BurlingtonLIMITED Creating an Inclusive Environment Regency BLIMITED Don't Judge Me: Understanding Invisible Disabilities Grand CLIMITED Effective Inclusive Classrooms: 6 Techniques for Improving Inclusive Teaching and Learning Grand BLIMITED Providing Full Inclusion: Enhancing Student Participation in Extracurricular Activities Grand F&ELIMITED

10:20am CST

High School General Education Teachers' Knowledge of Inclusion New York CentralLIMITED Implementation of Evidence-Based Practices at Home Resulting in Increased Independence and Communication Grand CLIMITED Improving the Engagement of Students as Partners in Effective Classroom Learning Systems Jeffersonian/KnickerbockerLIMITED

11:20am CST

Opening General Session- Gateway to Equity I Grand F&E

1:30pm CST

Cultivating Potential: Discovering What Is Possible Grand BLIMITED

2:30pm CST

Disability and Poverty: Reasonable Recommendations to Increase Economic Mobility Grand ALIMITED

3:30pm CST

Using Effective Team Practices to Collaborate with Families Regency CLIMITED

8:20am CST

Being a 21st Century GREAT Inclusive Teacher:Trends,Tools,Tips,Tech. Illinois CentralLIMITED Family experiences with educational decision-making for students with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Missouri PacificLIMITED

9:20am CST

Extracurricular School Clubs and Students with Severe Disabilities: Perceptions, Participation, & Purpose Regency BLIMITED

10:20am CST

Kids Have the Right to Learn Midway Suites ILIMITED Live Online Sign Language Training: Building Communication Capacity in Rural Locations Grand CLIMITED

11:20am CST

Closing General Session- Gateway to Equity II Grand F&E

1:30pm CST

Educational placement and decision-making for youth with autism: Parent perspectives Wabash CannonballLIMITED

2:30pm CST

The Promise of ABLE Accounts: A Down Payment on Freedom Midway Suites ILIMITED The Tales of Four Paraeducators: Inclusion experiences from their perspectives Regency ALIMITED