Autism Spectrum Seminar Series 2024-2025

Welcome to the Autism Spectrum Seminar Series 2024-2025!

Join us for an informative and engaging event at Hyatt Place Bakersfield. Our seminar series aims to provide valuable insights and practical strategies for individuals, families, and professionals in the autism community. Whether you are seeking to learn more about autism spectrum disorders or looking to enhance your existing knowledge, our seminars offer a diverse range of topics presented by experts in the field. Don't miss this opportunity to connect with others, ask questions, and gain new perspectives on autism. We look forward to seeing you there!

Our Speaker: Ashley Wahl is a certified Assistive Technology Specialist with Mod/Severe and Orthopedic Impairment Credentials. With a decade of teaching experience, she currently serve as a Program Specialist for Assistive Technology, Orthopedic Impairment, and Low Incidence at Bakersfield City School District. She is passionate about finding innovative ways to adapt materials, enhance communication possibilities and students' access to their world both at home and at school. Her goal is to ensure their quality of life and overall development.

Objectives for Seminar:

• Introduction to AAC
• Understanding AAC systems
• Who can benefit from AAC and what Parents should know

• How to implement Strategies at home

• Customizing AAC Systems

• Communication Partner

• Hands on Practice

• Monitoring and Evaluation

• Resources and Support

Host or Publisher Kern Autism Network, Inc.