Symposium on
AAC Evidence-Based Practice (EBP)
and Performance Measurement

Thursday August 7, 2003

Agenda

8:00 AM	Registration and coffee	Abstract & Outcomes
8:30 AM	Charge for the Symposium Filip Loncke, Ph.D., ISAAC President Handout
9:00 AM	Keynote Address Moving the Profession toward EBP Celia Hooper, Ph.D., ASHA VP of Professional Practices Handout
10:30 AM	Break
10:45 AM	Plenary Session An Evidence-Based Approach to Clinical Practice Jim Coyle, CSD, University of Pittsburgh Handout 1; Handout 2
Noon	Networking Lunch (provided)
1:00 PM	Plenary Session Evidence at the Personal Level: AAC Automated Performance Measurement Katya Hill, Ph.D., CCC-SLP AAC Institute Executive Director Handout
2:30 PM	Stretch Break
2:45 PM	Plenary Session Evidence at the Personal Level: AT/AAC Outcomes Measurement Sally Fennema-Jansen, OTR A.T.O.M.S. Project Handout
4:15 PM	Break with refreshments
4:30 PM	Panel Discussion Consumer Rights to Evidence: The Third Component of Evidence-Based Practice Moderator: Al Condeluci, UCP of Pittsburgh Panel: Jennifer Lowe, SHOUT; Robin Hurd, Parent Handout 1; Handout 2
5:30 PM	Adjourn