

Stanford Neurodiversity Summit 2025
Leveraging Neurodivergent Strengths to Create a Better Future Together
Time & Location
Sep 13, 2025, 8:30 AM PDT – Sep 15, 2025, 6:15 PM PDT
In person and online hybrid
Details
Join REEL at the 2025 Stanford Neurodiversity Summit. REEL is on the planning committee, will be speaking, as well as hosting a booth at the in person event. You can find sessions on K-12, College, Mental Health, Employment, as as well keynotes and more.
https://stanfordneurodiversityproject.stanford.edu/event/series/program-glance
Registration:
https://stanfordneurodiversityproject.stanford.edu/stanford-neurodiversity-summit/registration
K-12 sessions:
9/13 11am-12pm PST: Power of Personalizing Education: Neurodiversity Benefits from Learner Variability and Whole Child Approaches (in person and recording only)
9/13 3-4pm PST: The Power of Potential: Embedding Strength-Based Enrichment for Neurodiverse Learners (in person and recording only)
9/13 4:30-5:30pm: 'Left Behind' Why Are We Ignoring the Needs of Dyslexic Students in This Country and How Can We Support Them? (in person, online, and recording) REEL is screening this film on Sept 9.*
9/14 3-4pm PST: Autistic Culture 101 (A Doctoral Capstone Video Project): Autistic Voices Create Understanding for Adolescent Neurotypical Students" (in person and recording only)
9/14 4:30-5:30pm PST: Presumed Incompetent: Proven Successful (in person, online, and recording)
9/15 3-4pm PST: Improving Agency and Self-determination for Neurodivergent Students through Diverse Collaborations (in person and recording only)
9/15 4:30-5:30pm: Strengthening Inclusive Practices: A Collaborative Model for Neurodiversity Awareness and Support in K–12 Education (in person, online, and recording) *Abby Kirigin, REEL executive director, speaking*