Welcome to our special 2011 American Speech-Language-Hearing Association Convention Coverage page!
You'll find a thorough convention wrap by ADVANCE Staff, a photo gallery, and additional session coverage by Autism Spectrum Across Ages and Environments blogger Kathie Harrington, MA, CCC-SLP!

ASHA Members Can Inspire and Be Inspired
By ADVANCE Managing Editor Jason Mosheim
A comprehensive wrap of the 2011 ASHA convention, including President Paul Rao's remarks, keynote speaker Jill Bolte Taylor's address, and summaries of four educational sessions.
ASHA 2011 Photo Gallery
Click to view a photo gallery of sites near the San Diego Convention Center.
ASHA Convention Blogs: The Autism Spectrum Disorder Sessions
By Kathie Harrington, MA, CCC-SLP
Autism at ASHA
-A list of the autism-related sessions at ASHA, and a glimpse at the city of San Diego
My Tagline
-Kathie explains her tagline "Speech pathologists make good things happen"
What I Learned at ASHA 2011
-On why she attends and the benefits of doing so
Top Tips to File in Your SLP Bag from Twyla Perryman, PhD, CCC-SLP
-A summary of the session "Exploring Child Characteristics/Family Factors in Evidence-Based Practice for Autism"
Top Tips to File in Your SLP Bag from Timothy P. Kowalski, MA, CCC-SLP
-A summary of the session "Are You in The Zone? Social Awareness for Asperger's Syndrome"
ASHA Highlights for Success in Conversational Speech with Asperger's Syndrome
-A summary of the session "Opening the GATE to Conversation for Adolescents with Asperger's Syndrome"
Theory of Mind in Children with Asperger's Syndrome and Learning Disabilities
-A summary of the session "Theory of Mind in Children with Aspergers Syndrome and Learning Disabilities"
Language Development for Autism Through Creative Dramatics
-A summary of the session "Language Development for Autism Through Creative Dramatics: Building Blocks Model"
Teaching Speech to Nonverbal Children at Risk for Autism
- A summary of the session "Teaching Speech to Nonverbal Children at Risk for Autism"
Humpty Dumpty Takes ASHA 2011
-Kathie chronicles Humpty Dumpty's adventures at ASHA.
Check out Kathie's weekly blog: Autism Spectrum Across Ages and Environments
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