The TLDF 2009 Event Agenda*

 

Saturday, November 21, 2009 – Grand Hyatt, Mumbai, India.
Timing Session and Speaker
8.45 AM - 9.30 AM
Registration and Coffee
9.30 AM - 10.00 AM Inauguration: Opening Address
Mr. Sanjaya Sharma,
CEO – Tata Interactive Systems
10.00 AM - 11.00 AM KEYNOTE: Approaches to Early Detection of Learning Disabilities in Children
Dr. Ken Pugh
President & Director Research – Haskins Laboratories, Yale University, USA
10.00 AM- 11.15 AM
Coffee Break
11.15 AM - 11.45 AM Early Detection of Learning Disabilities - The Situation Today: Overview

Mrs. Lalitha Ramanujam
Director – Alpha to Omega
11:45 AM - 12:15 PM Role of Diagnostic Tools in Early Intervention

Dr. Mrs. Smita Desai
Special Educator & Educational Psychologist, Founder Member – Drishti
12:15 PM - 12:45 PM Quality of life of LD Children and Their Parents at Time of Diagnosis

Dr. Sunil Karande
Associate Professor of Pediatrics – LTMG Hospital
12:45 PM - 01:30 PM
Lunch Break
01:30 PM - 02:15 PM LD Screening Checklist for Primary School Children

Ms. Rukhshana Sholapurwala
Special Educator
02:15 PM - 02:45 PM Uneven School Performance: A Red Flag for LD

Dr. Nilesh Shah
Professor & Head, Dept of Psychiatry – LTMG Hospital
02:45 PM - 03:15 PM Implementation of Provisions and Accomodations for the Primary School Child Detected with LD
 
Ms. Vijaya Vaithilingam
Vice Principal - Fr. Agnel’s
03:15 PM - 03:45 PM
Coffee Break
03:45 PM - 04:15 PM LD Across Early Childhood - BioMedical Approaches

Dr. Ken Pugh
President & Director Research – Haskins Laboratories, Yale University, USA
04:15 PM - 04:45 PM Case Study

Ms. Achama Mathew
CEO – Bombay Cambridge Gurukul
04:45 PM - 05:00 PM Closing Remarks and Vote of Thanks

* Agenda is subject to change

 

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