downsed ™ conference - Fall 2010

The Down Syndrome Education Conference Atlanta 2010
is provided by experts from Down Syndrome Education International -
a leading charity focused on improving outcomes for children and
young people with Down Syndrome thourghout the world.

This is a downsed ™ Event and is also DSAA's fall educational conference.

What you can expect - the Down Syndrome Education Conference Atlanta
2010 provides information and practical advice to help parents and
professionals to provide the most effective education, therapy, and
support for children and young people with Down Syndrome.

Conference Organizers - The Down Syndrome Education Conference Atlanta
2010 is hosted by Down Syndrome Education USA in association with the Down
Syndrome Association of Atlanta (DSAA).

The dates and venue for this conference are as follows:

Thursday - Saturday, September 9th - 11th, 2010
Crowne Plaza Perimeter NW
6345 Powers Ferry Road NW
Atlanta, GA 30339

Program specifics are available in the brochure.

Hotel Arrangements:

You are responsible for making your own hotel reservations. To qualify for
the special conference rate of $72/night (plus applicable taxes), please
visit the following website: Room Reservations at the Crowne Plaza
Breakfast is included.

The conference offers targeted 'Essentials' and 'In Depth' Tracks.
The targeted one-day and two-day tracks share evidence-based teaching techniques
for preschool, childhood, and adolescent years. The one-day (Saturday) 'Essentials'
Tracks provide information particularly suitable for families. The two-day
(Thursday & Friday) 'In Depth' Tracks provide a greater level of detail and are
particularly suitable for professionals.

Registration:

You must register for these targeted tracks separately. For on-line registration and
payment through Pay Pal, the following links will take you to the appropriate page
that will gather the necessary information. Registration for one of these does NOT
register you for the other, although you may certainly register for both.

'Essentials' Tracks or 'In Depth' Tracks

Printer friendly, mail-in registration form:

If you prefer NOT to register on-line, then the downloadable registration forms are here:

'Essentials' Tracks: MS Word document PDF document

'In-Depth' Tracks: MS Word document PDF document

Please complete the appropriate form(s) and mail it with your check to the address on the form.

What delegates say about our Education Conferences

“truly inspirational and positive”...“well presented and organized”...“fantastic”

“Really enjoyed the conference. I have never been to a conference that I have found so
gripping. The passion and commitment of the speakers has been inspirational.” Parent

“...an absolutely fantastic conference – every bit of information was totally relevant
and we’ve gone away very energized and enthusiastic. Thank you.” Home Teacher

“A really good day all round. Approachable team, very interesting and informative ...
We need more events like this.” Parent

“Well organized, extremely informative. I feel a lot more aware now about the
different issues involved in Down syndrome.” Speech and Language Pathologist

“The conference has been very beneficial. I have gained a considerable amount of
knowledge which I can communicate to colleagues. Helpful practical suggestions
which will enable me to feel more confident in my support and teaching. It has been
very relevant to me.” Learning Support Assistant

Organizers

Down Syndrome Educaiton USA

Down Syndrome Association of Atlanta