Pathways - Learning Disability Conference - Overview




Pathways - Learning Disabilities Conference

Friday, May 22, 2009 and Saturday, May 23, 2009

Cambrian College
The Glenn Crombie Centre for Disability Services
1400 Barrydowne Road
Sudbury, ON P3A 3V8

Pathways Conference and Workshop Registration

To register for the Pathways - Learning Disabilities Conference please fill out the Pathways Registration Form.

The Pre-Conference Workshops are now full and registration for the workshops is now closed.

Where to Stay

For information on accommodations and directions visit Where to Stay

Cambrian College - The Glenn Crombie Centre for disability services, in partnership with Nipissing University - Counselling and Disability Services, is hosting the most comprehensive learning disability transition conference in northeastern Ontario!



Friday Keynote - Richard Lavoie


Richard Lavoie

Rick Lavoie has served as an administrator of residential programs for children with special needs since 1972. He holds three degrees in Special Education and has served as an adjunct professor or visiting lecturer at numerous universities, including Syracuse, Harvard, Gallaudet, Manhattanville College, University of Alabama and Georgetown. His numerous national television appearances include the CBS Morning Show, Good Morning America, ABC Evening News and Disney Channel Presents.

Saturday Keynote - Lesley Andrew


Lesley Andrew

Lesley Andrew has made soloist appearances with many orchestras throughout Canada and the US and with many of Canada's finest choral organizations. ‘Celebrating Rodgers,’ recorded live at the Glenn Gould Studio, featuring Lesley and bass baritone Daniel Lichti, has been heard on CBC Radio. Known for her extraordinary vocal range and versatility in many genres of music, Lesley often ‘switches hats,’ performing as the soprano soloist for one engagement and as the alto soloist for the next - from opera to show tunes, oratorio to jazz.


For more information on the keynote speakers and biographies of other speakers please read the Pathways Speakers PDF

Participants (students, parents, and educators) will receive information about:

There are separate pathways for parents, educators, and secondary school students.


Students

If you are a secondary school student, click here to see sessions that are offered for you.

Student Pathways


Parents/Educators

If you are a parent of a child with Learning Disabilities or an educator working with students with Learning Disabilities, click here to see sessions that are offered for you.

Parent/Educator Pathways


Please send registration forms and direct inquiries to:

Marlene McIntosh
Cambrian College
The Glenn Crombie Centre for disability services
1400 Barrydowne Road
Sudbury, ON P3A 3V8
(705) 566-8101, extension 7219
(705) 566-5452 (fax)
marlene.mcintosh@cambriancollege.ca


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Sudbury, Ontario
Canada P3A 3V8

(705) 566-8101

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