March 27th and 28th 2008

Hershey Lodge and Convention Center

Thursday, March 27, 2008
8:00 - 9:00	Conference Registration
9:00 - 12:15	Morning Workshops
	Workshop One	Workshop Two
	Teaching Social Skills to Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Presenter: Mary Jane Weiss, Ph.D. BCBA	Applied Behavior Analysis for School-Age Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Presenter: Tris Smith, Ph. D.
12:15 - 1:15	Lunch on your own
1:15 - 4:30	Afternoon Workshops
	Workshop Three
	From Automatic Reinforcement to Appropriate Social Behavior: Assessing and Treating Stereotypic Behavior Presenter: William Ahearn, Ph.D., BCBA
5:30 - 7:00	Social Hour and Poster Session

Friday, March 28, 2008
8:00 - 9:00	Conference Registration and Continental Breakfast	PennABA Council Business Meeting
9:00 - 10:00	Speaker Series 1
	What's New in Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention? Presenter: Tris Smith, Ph.D.
10:00 - 10:15	Break
10:15 - 11:15	Speaker Series 2
	A Conceptual Analysis of Social Deficits in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorders Presenter: William Ahearn, Ph.D., BCBA
11:15 - 12:15	Speaker Series 3
	Panel Discussion Presenters: Bill Ahearn, Ph.D., Saul Axelrod, Ph.D., Richard M. Foxx, Ph.D., Kimberly Schreck, Ph.D., Tris Smith, Ph.D., Mary Jane Weiss, Ph.D.
12:15 - 1:30	PennABA Luncheon
1:30 - 2:30	Speaker Series 4
	Comprehensive ABA Programming Presenter: Mary Jane Weiss, Ph.D., BCBA
2:30 - 2:45	Break
2:45 - 3:45	Speaker Series 5
	Applied Behavior Analysis: Autism and Beyond Presenter: Saul Axelrod, Ph.D, BCBA
3:45 - 4:45	Speaker Series 6
	Behavior Analysts Use and Beliefs in Treatments for People with Autism Presenter: Kimberly Schreck, Ph.D, BCBA
4:45 - 5:00	Closing Remarks