WHAT: 36th Annual State LD & ADHD Conference
WHEN: November 5, 2010
WHERE: Ritz Charles Conference Center, Carmel IN
Register now to attend Indiana’s largest conference for professionals and parents designed to improve the education and lifelong outcome of students with Learning Disabilities and Attention Deficit Disorders.
Guest Speaker Ben Glenn from Indianapolis is known as “The Simple ADHD Expert” and will give an insider’s perspective and share his personal stories of growing up “special” with a learning disability, the attention deficit disorder diagnosis as an adult, and his life’s journey to take control of these obstacles in order to become a successful artist, author and speaker. Ben weaves it all together with a unique sense of humor and a live chalk art demonstration that will not only have you talking for days – it will inspire and motivate you to discover that kids with LD and ADHD have all kids of abilities.
Who should attend: Special education teachers, parents, general education teachers, student teachers, principals, administrators, educational consultants, psychologists, counselors, tutors, child and family advocates, and service providers
Conference highlights:
- Sixteen LD & ADHD workshops presented by education experts from across Indiana
- Annual Awards Luncheon honoring four extraordinary students with LD & ADHD, as well as recognizing an outstanding parent, teacher, administrator and community member for their commitment to the support of students with LD & ADHD. The luncheon is included with pre-registration
- Door prize drawings
- LD & ADHD bookstore hosted by Barnes and Noble
- Educators can earn 5 Professional Growth Points from the Indiana Department of Education, and mental health professionals can earn 5 CEU’s from the Indiana Counseling Association
- Pre-registration rate: $135 per person. Groups of 10 or more teachers: $130 per person. Fulltime college students and student teachers: $65 per person. Parents of students with LD & ADHD in grades K-12 are eligible for a full parent scholarship.
- We are pleased to offer teacher scholarships through a grant from the Eli Lilly Foundation and parent scholarships through a grant from the Indiana’s Governors Council for People with Disabilities. Visit our website to complete an application.
For more information, visit www.ldaofindiana.org.
