Dr. Hammel frequently presents sessions regarding students with special needs in the music classroom at state and national conferences. She is also available to present in-services for schools and school districts. Topics of discussion can include: types of special needs (ADHD, Asperger syndrome, autism spectrum disorder, communication disorder, emotional disturbance, behavioral disabilities, intellectually gifted, musically gifted, hearing impairment, learning disabilities, cognitive differences, pervasive development disorder, physical disabilities, severe & multiple disabilities, traumatic brain injury, victims of abuse, visual impairment, and other health impairments), legislation & litigation, considerations for inclusion, disability awareness, research-based strategies for an inclusive classroom, and more.

PowerPoints from recent presentations:
IMEA Autism