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November 18, 2026
Using Multimodal Communication with Hand Gestures to Support Language Development in Neurodiverse Individuals
Dr. Nadya Modyanova
Multimodal communication, that is speech with hand gestures, can improve language development and human interaction. We investigate how neurodiverse individuals,…
January 7, 2026
Evidence That Speaks: Prioritizing Proven Communication Supports for Non-Speaking Autistic Children
Connie Kasari, PhD
Connie Kasari, PhD, details what contemporary research reveals about supporting non-speaking or minimally verbal autistic children. She highlights how far…
November 22, 2024
Brain Imaging Research in Autism: Promises and Pitfalls
Marvin Natowicz, MD, PhD, Rajesh Kana, PhD
The accredited educational series jointly provided by Autism Research Institute and Cleveland Clinic Center for Continuing Education reviews the co-occurrence…
September 27, 2023
Targeting Brain Plasticity in Autism using a Reading Intervention
Rajesh Kana, PhD
Dr. Rajesh Kana considers the intersection of language comprehension, neuroplasticity, and autism interventions. He discusses contemporary research illustrating distinct patterns…
May 26, 2022
Part 2: Teaching Children with Autism How to Communicate Their Wants and Needs
Lauren Moskowitz, PhD
Lauren Moskowitz, Ph.D., discusses teaching children with autism how to communicate their wants and needs. She reviews communication difficulties in…
April 21, 2016
Utilizing Students’ Interests to Teach Social Skills
Amanda Tami, LPC, BCBA
This presentation describes how to identify and utilize a students’ interests to help them learn social skills in a natural…
December 11, 2014
Strategies for Increasing Language and Communication
Regan Roth Fitzgerald, MEd, BCBA
One of the most common concerns parents of children with autism note is an inability to communicate with their child.…
May 22, 2014
Learning Can Be Fun: An Overview of Naturalistic Teaching Strategies
Regan Roth Fitzgerald, MEd, BCBA
Regan Roth Fitzgerald, MED, BCBA, talks about engaging, stimulating, and interesting teaching methods to teach a person with autism almost…
March 19, 2014
Influencing Language Development with Exercise
David S. Geslak, BS, CSCS
Research studies support the role of exercise in improved language development. David shares information on his work and success he…