The General Convention is designed to educate parents, family members and caregivers, as well as medical and education professionals. These valuable sessions, presented by world-renowned speakers, offer the most comprehensive learning opportunity.

2022 Annual Convention

ABCs of Effective Reading Instruction
  • Presenter(s): Dana Halle
  • Session#: NDSC2201-104
  • Session Length: 90 minutes
  • Program: 2022 NDSC Annual Convention
  • Date: Jun 24, 2022
Acelerando descubrimientos sobre el Sindrome de Down: el Proyecto Trisoma Humano y el Centro de Coordinacion de Datos INCLUDE (presentado en espanol)
  • Presenter(s): Joaquin Espinosa
  • Session#: NDSC2201-114
  • Session Length: 90 minutes
  • Program: 2022 NDSC Annual Convention
  • Date: Jun 24, 2022
Addressing the Boundary Puzzle: Seeing Clarity Among the Many Pieces
  • Presenter(s): Jennifer Harris
  • Session#: NDSC2201-608
  • Session Length: 90 minutes
  • Program: 2022 NDSC Annual Convention
  • Date: Jun 26, 2022
Advocacy in Washington, DC that is leading to HEALTHIER, LONGER LIVES for people with Down syndrome: How YOU can help!
  • Presenter(s): Kevin Brennan
  • Session#: NDSC2201-401
  • Session Length: 90 minutes
  • Program: 2022 NDSC Annual Convention
  • Date: Jun 25, 2022
An Important Clinical Trial Aimed at Improving Cognition in Young Adults with Down Syndrome
  • Presenter(s): Huntington Potter Ph.D.
  • Session#: NDSC2201-107
  • Session Length: 90 minutes
  • Program: 2022 NDSC Annual Convention
  • Date: Jun 24, 2022
An Introduction to Inclusive Postsecondary Education
  • Presenter(s): Stephanie Smith Smith Lee
  • Session#: NDSC2201-211
  • Session Length: 90 minutes
  • Program: 2022 NDSC Annual Convention
  • Date: Jun 25, 2022
Aproximacion preliminar a la apropiacion de espacio publico por parte de personas con discapacidad en intervenciones artistico-culturales (presentado en espanol)
  • Presenter(s): Victor Romero
  • Session#: NDSC2201-214
  • Session Length: 90 minutes
  • Program: 2022 NDSC Annual Convention
  • Date: Jun 25, 2022
Atencion Temprana y Sindrome de Down Creando oportunidades de aprendizaje para favorecer su inclusion temprana en la sociedad. (presentado en espanol)
  • Presenter(s): Daniela Cortez Prieto
  • Session#: NDSC2201-314
  • Session Length: 90 minutes
  • Program: 2022 NDSC Annual Convention
  • Date: Jun 25, 2022
Behavioral Strategies to Address Feeding Difficulties
  • Presenter(s): Dr. Lina Patel
  • Session#: NDSC2201-610
  • Session Length: 90 minutes
  • Program: 2022 NDSC Annual Convention
  • Date: Jun 26, 2022
Bridging the Communication Gap with Sign Language
  • Presenter(s): Angie Willey
  • Session#: NDSC2201-511
  • Session Length: 90 minutes
  • Program: 2022 NDSC Annual Convention
  • Date: Jun 26, 2022
Collaborative Conversations: Student-Centered IEP Meetings
  • Presenter(s): Ali Kowitz
  • Session#: NDSC2201-405
  • Session Length: 90 minutes
  • Program: 2022 NDSC Annual Convention
  • Date: Jun 25, 2022
Common Health Conditions in Teens and Adults with Down Syndrome
  • Presenter(s): Brian Chicoine
  • Session#: NDSC2201-205
  • Session Length: 90 minutes
  • Program: 2022 NDSC Annual Convention
  • Date: Jun 25, 2022