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THE HIRAM ACADEMY
Autism
A Challenge of the 21st Century
A Day Workshop with Eugene Schwartz
Monday, 22 nd of October 2007
10.00 am – 11.15 am Keynote Talk : Autism and Its Spectrum of Syndromes
11.15 am Coffee or Tea Break
11.30 am – 12.45 pm Questions and Discussion
12.45 pm – 1.45 pm Lunch
1.45 pm – 3.00 Practical Aspects of Work with Autistic Individuals
3.00 pm Coffee or Tea Break
3.15 pm – 4.00 pm: Final Discussion
EUGENE SCHWARTZ is a graduate of Columbia University, U.S.A. and has worked with all stages of life, from the young child to the elderly and the dying. He began his teaching career by adapting the Rudolf Steiner schools' curriculum to educate a group of handicapped and emotionally disturbed adolescents.
He has lectured on new ideas in education at Harvard, Columbia , University of Tennessee Medical Center, and the Aspen Institute.
Amongst many of Eugene 's academic contributions are titles such as: “Adolescence, the Search for the Self”; and “Seeing, Hearing, and Learning: The Interplay of the Eye and Ear in Waldorf Education”.
Venue: Ruskin Mill, Old Bristol Road , Nailsworth, Gloucestershire , GL6 0LA
Cost: £40.00 including lunch, tea and coffee
Bookings and Enquiries: Laura Cammish
Telephone: 01453 837605
Email: laura.cammish@rmet.org.uk
The Hiram Academy is part of Ruskin Mill Educational Trust, Registered Charity No. 1053705
