We bring you a 90-minute, in-depth, live online webinar featuring a panel of diagnosed individuals sharing their questions and personal insights into the topics that matter most to those who are diagnosed and to those who want to help.
In this session, Dr. Stephen Shore will discuss the value of including those on the autism spectrum in participatory research. He will share the reasons for inclusion and the benefits to both autistic and non-autistic groups.
In this session, panelists will highlight the importance of including the arts in all areas of life for those on the autism spectrum. With a special focus on what is known about brain development for those with autism, this panel will highlight the various art forms in use therapeutically in the treatment of autism and will discuss why the arts are effective in addressing the needs of those on the autism spectrum.
In this keynote session for the US Autism Association’s Summit: Coming of Age Across the Autism Spectrum, Carol Weinman and Dr. Stephen Shore identify a number of “firsts” that individuals encounter as they transition away from home and move into employment or higher education for the first time.
We bring you a 90-minute, in-depth, live online webinar featuring a panel of diagnosed individuals sharing their questions and personal insights into the topics that matter most to those who are diagnosed and to those who want to help.
Dr. Stephen Shore, an individual on the autism spectrum himself, provides useful insight and direction for those working with diagnosed individuals.
Today's video features a clip of Stephen Shore, Ed.D., speaking during a Panel Discussion at our 2014 World Autism Conference! He reflects on what brought him success and happiness in his adult years: pinning down a strength and interest.
Today's Throwback video is an interview with Dr. Stephen Shore at our 2011 World Conference. Here he discusses his experiences, summarizes some key points he plans to present on, and offers advice to parents and to "typical" people interacting with those on the spectrum.
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Diagnosed with "Atypical Development and strong autistic tendencies" and "too sick" for outpatient treatment, Dr. Shore was recommended for institutionalization. Nonverbal until four, and with much support from his parents, teachers, wife, and others, Stephen is now a professor at Adelphi University where his research focuses on matching best practice to the needs of people with autism. He is a member of the US Autism Association Advisory Board.
In addition to working with children and talking about life on the autism spectrum, Stephen is internationally renowned for presentations, consultations and writings on lifespan issues pertinent to education, relationships, employment, advocacy, and disclosure. His most recent book College for Students with Disabilities combines personal stories and research for promoting success in higher education.
An Advisory Board member of US Autism Association, Dr. Shore is also a board member of Autism Speaks, president emeritus of the Asperger’s Association of New England, and advisory board member of the Autism Society. Dr. Shore serves on the boards of the Asperger Syndrome and High Functioning Autism Association, the Scientific Counsel of OAR, and other autism related organizations.