Winter/Spring 2007
Lectures And Workshops
January 2007
Wednesday, January 17
Dr. Stixrud
Faculty Workshop
Edmund Burke School
Washington, DC
Wednesday, January 24
Dr. Stixrud
Adoption: Evaluating and Treating Academic and
Emotional Difficulties in Adopted Children
The Newport School
Silver Spring, MD
Contact: Jan Anderson at 240-645-0145
Friday, January 26
Dr. Stixrud
Faculty Workshop
Montessori International Children's House
Annapolis, MD
Monday, January 29
Dr. Stixrud
Bethesda Magazine Presents
HOMEWORK: What It’s Good For, How To Get It Done, And When To Say When
[7:30 P.M.]
Walt Whitman High School Auditorium
7100 Whittier Boulevard, Bethesda, MD
For More Information, Call:
301-718-7787
Tuesday, January 30
Dr. Stixrud
Faculty Workshop
Loudoun County Public Schools
21000 Education Court
Asburn, VA 20148
For More Information, Call:
571-252-1000
Wednesday, January 31
Dr. Stixrud
Faculty Workshop
Sandy Spring Friends School
Sandy Spring, MD
February 2007
Friday, February 16
Dr. Stixrud
Faculty Workshop
Ruxton Country School
Owings Mills, MD
Tuesday, February 20
Dr. Stixrud
Faculty Workshop
Montessori School of Westminster
Westminster, MD
Tuesday, February 27
Dr. Stixrud
Understanding and Nurturing the Multiple Intelligences
[7:00 P.M.]
The Field School and Edmund Burke School
The Field School
Washington, DC
March 2007
Wednesday, March 28
Dr. Stixrud
The Worried Child: How Parents, Teachers, and
Counselors Can Help Anxious Children
The Newport School
Silver Spring, MD
Contact: Jan Anderson at 240-645-0145
April 2007
Thursday, April 12
Dr. Stixrud
Keynote Speaker
2007 VAISEF Spring Conference
(Virginia Association of
Independent Specialized Education Facilities)
Charlottesville, VA
Thursday, April 19
Dr. Stixrud
Program for Parents -- Topic To Be Announced
Montessori School of Westminster
Westminster, MD
May 2007
Wednesday, May 2
Dr. Stixrud
Dr. Maureen Donnelly,
Psychiatrist in Private Practice; Clinical Faculty, Children's National Medical Center and Georgetown University Medical Center
Anger Management: Helping
Children and Adolescents Who Get
Too Angry Too Often
[7:00-9:00 PM]
The Barrie School
Silver Spring, MD
To Register:
mfrankel@barrie.org or call 301-576-2866
Registration Fee: $30
Summer/Fall 2006
Lectures And Workshops
August 2006
Monday, August 28
Dr. Stixrud
Understanding the Mysteries of the Teenage Brain -
Faculty and Staff Workshop at GMU
Thomas Jefferson High School for Science and Technology,
Alexandria, VA
Wednesday, August 30
Dr. Stixrud
Faculty Workshop
The Siena School,
Silver Spring, MD
October 2006
Tuesday, October 17
Dr. Stixrud
Promoting Self-Esteem, Self-Confidence, and Optimism in Students with LD and ADHD
The 4th Annual Dr. Norma Hauserman-Campbell Seminar
[7:00 PM]
Norbel School
Elkridge, MD
To Register:
krenzi@norbelschool.org or call 410-796-6700
Wednesday, October 18
Dr. Stixrud
Faculty Workshop
Sandy Spring Friends School
Sandy Spring, MD
Wednesday, October 25
Dr. Stixrud
Gender Differences in the Brain and in the Classroom: Implications for Parents and Professionals
[7:00-9:00 PM]
The Barrie School
Silver Spring, MD
To Register:
mfrankel@barrie.org or call 301-576-2866
Registration Fee: $30
November 2006
Monday, November 6
Dr. Stixrud
The Electronic Brain: How Technology Affects a Child's Brain, Personality, and Social Development - And What We Can Do About It
Using Psychological Testing to Improve Teaching and Learning
2006 AIMS Conference
(Association of Independent Maryland Schools)
Baltimore, MD
Wednesday, November 15
Dr. Stixrud
Faculty Workshop
Edmund Burke School
Washington, DC
Thursday, November 30
Dr. Stixrud
Faculty Workshop
Loudoun County Public Schools
Yorktown High School
Arlington, VA
December 2006
Friday, December 1
Dr. Stixrud
Self-Regulation in Children and Adolescents: How Understanding Brain Functioning and Development Can Be Helpful to Therapists
[8:30 A.M.-12:15 P.M.]
Location: Johns Hopkins University, Rockville Campus
Child Center and Adult Services, Inc., Gaithersburg, MD
Workshop Is Open to the Public.
For More Information:
Call 301-978-9750
For a Registration Form, Click on the Following Link:
ContEduc906
Tuesday, December 5
Dr. Gerson
What Is Executive Function And What Should We Do About It
The Newport School
Silver Spring, MD
Contact: Jan Anderson at 240-645-0145
Thursday and Friday, December 7 and December 8
Dr. Stixrud
Dr. Luanne Adams, The Lab School of Washington
Diagnosis of Learning Disabilities: Neuropsychological and Psychoeducational Perspectives
The Lab School of Washington Presents This Workshop for Psychologists
GWU: Mt. Vernon Campus
For More Information: Workshop for Psychologists_The Lab School of Washington
To Register: Call Lois Meyer at 202-944-2232
2005-2006 Lectures And Workshops
June 2006
Monday, June 12
Full Day Workshop
Institute for Advanced Montessori Studies,
The Barrie School, Silver Spring, MD
May 2006
Monday, May 15
Developing Children's Strengths from a Biological, Social, and Psychological Perspective
Department of Social Services, Loudoun County, VA
April 2006
Thursday, April 6
What's New? Recent Advances in the Treatment of Reading and Written Language Disorders [7:00-9:00 PM]
The Barrie Learning Community Evening Lecture Series Featuring Dr. William Stixrud
The Barrie School, Silver Spring, MD
Follow this link for the registration form
Monday, April 17
The Electronic Brain: How Technology Affects a Child's Brain, Personality, and Social Development - And What We Can Do About It
National Presbyterian School, Washington, DC
Thursday, April 27
Making Peace with What Is: How Not to Feel Angry, Anxious, or Guilty if Your Child Has a Disability
Burgundy Farms Country Day School, Alexandria, VA
March 2006
Thursday, March 9
Understanding the Mysteries of the Teenage Brain
World Bank, Washington, DC
Tuesday, March 14
Developing Children's Strengths
Center for Adoption Support and Education, Silver Spring, MD
Thursday, March 23
Understanding the Mysteries of the Teenage Brain
The Field School, Washington, DC
Tuesday, March 28
Success with Less Stress: Why It’s Counterproductive to Pressure Students to Achieve
Walt Whitman High School, Bethesda, MD
February 2006
Tuesday, February 7
The Electronic Brain: How Technology Affects a Child's Brain, Personality, and Social Development - And What We Can Do About It
Little Flower School, Bethesda, MD
Thursday, February 16
The Electronic Brain: How Technology Affects a Child's Brain, Personality, and Social Development - And What We Can Do About It
The Wakefield School, Haymarket, VA
Wednesday, February 22
Making Peace with What Is: How to Not Feel Anxious, Angry, or Guilty if Your Child Is Struggling in School or in Life [6:30-8:30 PM]
The Barrie Learning Community Evening Lecture Series Featuring
Dr. William Stixrud at The Barrie School, Silver Spring, MD
Tuesday, February 28
Understanding and Nurturing the Multiple Intelligences
The Woods Academy, Bethesda, MD
January 2006
Wednesday, January 4
Research-Based Strategies for Teaching Reading and Writing
Burgundy Farms Country Day School, Alexandria, VA
Friday, January 6
Gender Differences in the Brain and in the Classroom: Implications for Parents and Professionals
The Montessori School, Lutherville, MD
Tuesday, January 17, 2006
The Neuropsychology of Memory: How The Brain Remembers What it Learns - and How to Help Children Who Can't Remember [6:30-8:30 PM]
The Barrie Learning Community Evening Lecture Series Featuring Dr. William Stixrud at The Barrie School, Silver Spring, MD
Thursday, January 19
The Neuropsychology of Memory: How the Brain Learns - and How to Help Kids Who Can't Remember
Henson Valley Montessori School, Temple Hills, MD
Wednesday, January 25
How Today's Technology Affects a Child's Brain, Personality, and Social Development - And What We Can Do About It Kaiser Permanente Lecture Series, The Lab School of Washington, Washington, DC
Thursday, January 26
Transcendental Meditation: Research Findings and Clinical Applications
Amen Clinic, Reston, VA
Thursday, January 26
Understanding the Mysteries of the Teenage Brain
Robert Frost Middle School, Rockville, MD
Monday, January 30
The Electronic Brain: How Technology Affects a Child's Brain, Personality, and Social Development - And What We Can Do About It
Harbour School, Annapolis, MD
December 2005
Thursday, December 1
The Neuropsychology of Memory: How the Brain Learns - and How to Help Kids Who Can't Remember
Burgundy Farms Country Day School, Alexandria, VA
Monday, December 5
Promoting Self-Esteem, Self-Confidence, and Optimism in Students Who Struggle in School
Oakmont School, Gaithersburg, MD
Wednesday, December 7
Ideas About Brain-Based Education
Sandy Spring Friends School, Sandy Spring, MD
November 2005
Monday, November 7
The Neuropsychology of Memory: How the Brain Learns - and How to Help Kids Who Can't Remember
Annual Convention, Virginia Association of Independent Schools
Tuesday, November 29
Understanding the Mysteries of the Teenage Brain
Yorktown High School, Arlington VA
October 2005
Thursday, October 6
Stress and Diversity
Georgetown Day School, Washington, DC
Tuesday, October 25
Promoting Self-Regulation in Children and Adolescents: The Role of Sleep, Diet, Exercise, and Stress Management [7:00-9:00 PM]
The Barrie Learning Community Evening Lecture Series Featuring Dr. William Stixrud at The Barrie School, Silver Spring, MD
Wednesday, October 26
The Neuropsychology of Memory: How the Brain Learns - and How to Help Kids Who Can't Remember
Understanding the Mysteries of the Teenage Brain
The Electronic Brain: How Technology Affects a Child's Brain, Personality, and Social Development - And What We Can Do About It
McLean School, Potomac, MD
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