Events in October 2017

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(1 event)

Category: General 3:00 PM: WEBINAR: Building a Belief System for Social and Emotional Success of Struggling Readers

3:00 PM: WEBINAR: Building a Belief System for Social and Emotional Success of Struggling Readers


Building a foundational belief system can be an unstoppable force that makes the impossible possible and the daunting achievable for struggling readers. In this edWebinar, learn from Terrie Noland, National Director, Educator Engagement for Learning Ally about how to build, cultivate and sustain a belief system in your school and in your classroom that can move mountains for struggling readers.

WEBINAR: Building a Belief System for Social and Emotional Success of Struggling Readers

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Category: General 9:30 AM: WEBINAR: Student Success Beyond the First Year Moving from Freshman Retention to College Completion

9:30 AM: WEBINAR: Student Success Beyond the First Year Moving from Freshman Retention to College Completion


Join expert speaker Joe Cuseo as he shares theoretical knowledge and practical, research-based strategies for promoting student success throughout all stages of the college experience, particularly with respect to:
  • academic motivation and achievement;
  • educational decision-making and career planning;
  • co-curricular and experiential learning; and
  • personal (holistic) development.

WEBINAR: Student Success Beyond the First Year Moving from Freshman Retention to College Completion

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Category: General 1:00 PM: WEBINAR: Create Legally Compliant Disciplinary Policies While Protecting Students’ Constitutional Rights

1:00 PM: WEBINAR: Create Legally Compliant Disciplinary Policies While Protecting Students’ Constitutional Rights


This session with education attorneys Lori Kirsch-Goodwin, Esq. and Hope N. Kirsch, Esq. will provide guidance on ensuring discipline procedures at educational institutions are legally compliant. This session will help school administrators, educators and others who are involved in disciplining students to understand the legal obligation of keeping all students safe without infringing on the constitutional rights of students.

WEBINAR: Create Legally Compliant Disciplinary Policies While Protecting Students’ Constitutional Rights

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Category: General 8:00 PM: WEBINAR: ADD Virtual Peer Support Group

8:00 PM: WEBINAR: ADD Virtual Peer Support Group


A new series of Thursday evening ADDA Virtual Peer Support groups are getting underway. If you’d like to meet with other adults with ADHD without leaving the comfort and privacy of your home, ADDA Virtual Peer Support offers ADDA members* the opportunity to connect with peers for support in a safe non-judgmental environment.

WEBINAR: ADD Virtual Peer Support Group

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Category: General N/A: WEBINAR: Dyslexia and Phonological Processing

N/A: WEBINAR: Dyslexia and Phonological Processing

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This pre-recorded webinar will be presented by international dyslexia expert Dr. Richard Wagner, Ph.D., Principal Investigator of NICHD Florida Learning Disabilities Research Center, Associate Director, Florida Center for Reading Research and Co-Author of the CTOPP-2. Dr. Wagner is also a member of the CA Department of Education's Dyslexia Work Group that are producing statewide dyslexia guidelines to be released in August.

WEBINAR: Dyslexia and Phonological Processing

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Category: General 1:00 PM: WEBINAR: How Meditation Helps Students with ADHD Thrive

1:00 PM: WEBINAR: How Meditation Helps Students with ADHD Thrive


Here, learn how teachers, parents, and caregivers can launch the simple, engaging yoga and mindfulness practices shown to help children with ADHD.

WEBINAR: How Meditation Helps Students with ADHD Thrive

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Category: General 9:00 PM: WEBINAR: Depressed and Distracted: Depression, Suicide and ADHD

9:00 PM: WEBINAR: Depressed and Distracted: Depression, Suicide and ADHD


This webinar will discuss the symptoms of depression and the line between ADHD symptoms, a “bad” mood and clinical depression. Treatment interventions will also be discussed, as well as the importance of understanding suicide and its risks.

WEBINAR: Depressed and Distracted: Depression, Suicide and ADHD

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Category: General 2:00 PM: WORKSHOP: UNDERSTANDING THREE A'S OF NEURODIVERSITY: ADD ADHD &ASD

2:00 PM: WORKSHOP: UNDERSTANDING THREE A'S OF NEURODIVERSITY: ADD ADHD &ASD


Covered topics will include:

-Doctor evaluations: what constitutes a diagnosis

-ADD, ADHD & ASD- Typical symptoms & what to look for

-Treatment- Resources for supporting students inside and outside college

-A discussion about how education on neurodiversity can influence campus support

Presented by, Dr George Sachs, Psy.D,

https//sachscenter.com/

 

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Category: General 9:00 AM: WEBINAR: Dyslexia: Use Your Strengths

9:00 AM: WEBINAR: Dyslexia: Use Your Strengths


Reading and writing may be a struggle for children with dyslexia, but they also possess great strengths. Come hear how the YES! Ambassadors use their strengths to compensate for their dyslexia.

Members will work with their Ambassador to complete an interactive LEGO activity while parents will have the opportunity to ask questions of the YES! Ambassador parents and each other.

WEBINAR: Dyslexia: Use Your Strengths

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