IPS – conferences
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A LIST OF PAST CONFERENCES (1999-2000) – PROVIDED FOR REFERENCE ONLY
IPS conferences are of interest to a wide variety of Health and Education professionals, including Classroom Teachers, Special Educational Needs Co-ordinators, Educational Psychologists, Speech Therapists, Paediatricians, Child Psychiatrists and General Practitioners. As IPS is based in the UK, information provided on this site and at our conferences will be biased to the practical requirements of Health and Education professionals in this country. The following is a list of confirmed IPS conferences for the current academic year.
AD/HD |
 
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Synopsis
The Nature of AD/HD: Three Current Views
How to Identify AD/HD in the Classroom
Strategies for Managing AD/HD
Speaker: Jenny Lyon
Cost: UK venues – £100 plus VAT (£117.50 total, approx. US$195)
Cost: Dublin – IR£110 (approx. £85 sterling / US$145)
| Dates: | Venues: |
| 25 February 2000 | University of Glasgow, Glasgow |
| 03 March 2000 | University of Manchester, Manchester |
| 26 March 2000 | International School, Geneva, Switzerland |
| 6 April 2000 | Birmingham |
| 18 May 2000 | University College Dublin, Ireland |
| 20 June 2000 | York |
| 04 July 2000 | Cambridge |
Developmental Disorders |
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Synopsis
The Nature and Management of Dyspraxia
Managing Autistic Children in Mainstream Schools
Dyslexia: Latest Research and its Implications for Classroom Practice
The Early Identification of Dyslexia: including a Demonstration of CoPS: the first computerised system for the assessment of dyslexia, developed by Dr Chris Singleton, University of Hull
Relating Research on AD/HD (Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder) to Classroom Practice
Speakers: Jenny Lyon, Kate Ripley, Dr Chris Singleton
This conference presents a unique opportunity for teachers and other education and health professionals to familiarise themselves with the latest research and classroom practice in four complex developmental disorders: autism, dyslexia, dyspraxia and AD/HD.
Cost: £110 plus VAT (£129.25 total, approx. US$220)
| Dates: | Venues: |
| 25 February 2000 | University of Glasgow, Glasgow |
| 03 March 2000 | University of Manchester, Manchester |
| 07 April 2000 | Birmingham |
| 19 June 2000 | York |
| 03 July 2000 | Cambridge |
Developmental Disorders (An introduction) |
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Synopsis
An Introduction To AH/HD (Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder)
The Autistic Continuum
Understanding Dyslexia
The Early Identification Of Dyslexia: including a Demonstration Of CoPS: the first computerised system for the assessment of dyslexia, developed by Dr Chris Singleton, University Of Hull
An Introduction To Dyspraxia
Speech And Language Disorders In The Mainstream Classroom
Speakers: Jenny Lyon, Kate Ripley, Dr Chris Singleton
Cost: £130 (approx. US$220)
| Date: | Venue: |
| 25 March 2000 | International School of Geneva, Switzerland |
Synopsis
Identification and Assessment of Children with Dyslexia
Methods of Supporting Children with Dyslexia in the Mainstream Classroom
Teaching of Numeracy and Maths to Children with Dyslexia
Computer Support for Children with Dyslexia
Developing Independent Study Skills for Children with Dyslexia
Speakers: Anne Henderson, Anita Keates, Dr Chris Singleton
Cost: UK venues – £110 plus VAT (total £129.25, approx. US$220)
Cost: Dublin – IR£120 (approx. £95 Sterling / US$155)
| Dates: | Venues: |
| 06 April 2000 | Birmingham |
| 18 May 2000 | Dublin, Ireland |
| 20 June 2000 | York |
| 04 July 2000 | Cambridge |
