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How to Leverage Sports Psychology to Benefit ADHD Brains

Online Meeting

EXPERT: Dawn Brown, M.D. Professional athletes are taught to stay the course during their routine and often grueling training, pouring in every available ounce of energy even when their motivation lags and their bodies hurt. How do they do it? Behavioral strategies of sports psychology help them to focus and prioritize winning. These techniques are […]

FREE

A New Look at How Sound Walls Support Learning in the New ELAL Curriculum

Online Meeting

EXPERT: Kelly Gibbs A new look at Sound Walls? Yes, please! These revamped sessions on Sound Walls support the new ELAL Curriculum and continue to support all learners. This is an effective instructional tool that focuses on both decoding AND encoding though phonological awareness. Let’s discuss the use of a SOUND WALL in your classroom […]

FREE

School Success Strategies – OTMP Skills Training for ADHD

Online Meeting

EXPERT: Robert Silvestri, Ph.D. The Centre for Diverse Learners presents OTMP (i.e., organization, time management, and planning skills) training based on parent needs for their child – determined through group communication and group rating forms. Audience: Parents of children ages 4-12 years who have been diagnosed with ADHD (includes training for both the inattentive and […]

FREE

IDA Ontario Literacy & Learning Conference

In-Person 1133 Kensington Road NW, Calgary, Alberta

The 13th Literacy and Learning Conference  provides a forum for teachers, parents, physicians, psychologists, resource specialists, and speech-language pathologists to connect, communicate and collaborate to improve outcomes for students with dyslexia. The conference will include acclaimed national and international speakers. We’re happy to announce that we have secured Dr. Tracy White-Weeden, President and CEO of […]

300CAD$

Addictive Technology and Its Impact on Teen Brains

Online Meeting

EXPERT:  Jeremy Edge, LPC, IGDC Technology is an inescapable — and important — facet of everyday life for teens. Video games and social media allow adolescents to connect with friends, have fun, and learn new ideas. But for teens with ADHD, in particular, screen use can become addictive and lead them to resist doing homework […]

FREE

ADHD Grandfamilies: Grandparents Raising Neurodivergent Grandkids

Online Meeting

EXPERT: Caroline Mendel, Psy.D. In ADHD grandfamilies, grandparents are raising or helping to raise their grandchildren for a variety of reasons — while simultaneously learning how to parent and support a neurodivergent child, often for the first time. So much has changed in our understanding of ADHD and its comorbidities, and grandparents are working hard to […]

FREE

2 Day Skills Practice Intensive: Strengthening Executive Skills to Promote School Success

Riviera Plaza & Conference Centre Calgary Airport 3515 26 Street NE, Calgary, Alberta

EXPERT: Peg Dawson, Ed.D., NCSP Executive skills are sometimes called “the hidden curriculum.” They are skills such as task initiation, sustained attention, working memory, planning, organization, and goal-directed persistence that are absolutely critical to school success, yet curriculum standards seldom if ever explicitly reference these skills. Neuroscientists now tell us that these skills take a […]

420CAD$

2 Day Skills Practice Intensive: Brain-Based Strategies and Interventions to Help Children and Adolescents with Reading and Writing Disorders

Royal Hotel West Edmonton 10010 - 178 St NW, Edmonton, Alberta

EXPERT: Steven G. Feifer, D.Ed., ABSNP The fundamental aim of this 2-day course will be to utilize cognitive neuroscience to better understand language-based learning disorders in children and adolescents.  Each lecture has been designed to examine reading and written language disorders from a brain-based educational perspective. The primary learning objectives will be to classify learning […]

420CAD$

The 7th Annual Conference of The Reading League

The Oncenter Convention Center 800 South State Street, Syracuse, NY

Join education leaders and changemakers from across the globe at the 7th Annual Conference of The Reading League. This multi-day conference focused solely on the science of reading. This year’s conference returns to The Oncenter in Syracuse, NY, and features 40+ breakout sessions, 2 groundbreaking keynotes, and 30+ vendors.   Keynotes by Dr. Emily Hanford and Dr. Kareem Weaver. We […]

500US$

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