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January |
| 1/14 |
Honolulu, HI, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students" one day, Kamehameha Schools, (808) 534-8113 |
| 1/15 |
Big Island, HI, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students" one day, Kamehameha Schools, (808) 534-8113 |
| 1/16 |
Maui, HI, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students" one day, Kamehameha Schools, (808) 534-8113 |
| 1/17 |
Honolulu, HI, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students" one day, sponsored by the Hawaii Association of Independent Schools, (808) 973-1535 |
| 1/18
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Honolulu, HI, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students" one day, sponsored by the Hawaii Association of Independent Schools, (808) 973-1535 |
| 1/22 |
Chicago, IL (Audio Seminar) "Creating a Positive School Climate: Strategies for Fostering Motivation, Hope, and Resilience" 3:00-4:00 p.m. CST, sponsored by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States, (312) 255-1244 |
| 1/23 |
Duxbury, MA, "Fostering Family Closeness and Respect" 7:00-9:00 p.m., The Parent Connection, (781) 934-7600 |
| 1/24 |
Larchmont, NY, "Raising Resilient Kids and Adolescents" 7:30-9:00 p.m., Mamaroneck Schools Foundation and Larchmont-Mamaroneck PTAs, (914) 834-0934 |
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February |
| 2/4 |
Chicago, IL (Audio Seminar) "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" noon-1:00 p.m. CST, sponsored by the Independent Schools Association of the Central States, (312) 255-1244 |
| 2/8 |
Woodstock, Il, "Effective School
Leadership" one day, for school administrators in the McHenry
Roe School District, (815) 338-8200 |
| 2/12 |
Washington,
D.C., "Mental Health—The Power of Mindsets: Strategies
for Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students" (Keynote)
8:30-10:00 a.m., Department of Defense Education Activity, 2008
School Psychologists' Conference, sponsored by Sopris West
Educational Services, Longmont, CO, (800) 547-6767 |
2/18
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St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles, "Fostering Family Closeness and Respect" 7:30-9:00 p.m., Love of Kids Foundation |
| 2/19 |
St. Maarten, Netherlands, Antilles, "Touching a Student’s Mind and Heart: The Mindset of the Effective Educator" 1:00-5:00 p.m., Love of Kids Foundation |
| 2/20 |
St. Maarten, Netherlands, Antilles, "Working with Unmotivated Youth: Strategies for Fostering Cooperation and Hope" 1:00-5:00 p.m., Love of Kids Foundation |
| 2/28 |
Glen Ellyn, IL, "Fostering Family Closeness and Respect" 7:00-9:00 p.m., Glenbard District 87 Schools, (630) 469-9100 |
| 2/29 |
Wheaton, IL, "The Power of Mindsets: Strategies for Fostering Motivation and Resilience" 8:00 a.m.-1:30 p.m., DuPage Regional Office of Education, (630) 495-6080 |
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March |
| 3/5 |
Chicago, IL, "Creating a Positive School Climate: The Mindset of Effective Educators" one day, Independent Schools Association of the Central States, (312) 255-1244 |
| 3/8 |
Brentwood, TN, "Fostering Family Closeness and Respect" Luncheon speaker at Currey Ingram Academy's Inspiration Expo Celebration of Talents, (615) 507-3242 |
| 3/12 |
Needham, MA, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience in At-Risk Students" 10 a.m.-noon, repeated 1:00-3:00 p.m., Walker School, (781) 449-4500 |
| 3/13 |
Sherman Oaks, CA, "Raising
Resilient Children" evening, for parents of The Buckley School,
(818) 783-1610 |
| 3/14 |
Sherman Oaks, CA, "Raising a Self-Disciplined Child" 8:30-10:00 a.m., for parents of The Buckley School, (818) 783-1610 |
| 3/14 |
Sherman Oaks, CA, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students" 2:45-4:30 p.m., for faculty and staff of The Buckley School, (818) 783-1610 |
| 3/19 |
Fitchburg, MA, "Working
with Resistant Youth: Strategies for Fostering Motivation, Self-Discipline,
and Resilience" one day, Distinguished Speaker Series sponsored
by Fitchburg State College, Center for Professional Studies, (978)
665-3842 |
| 3/24 |
Waltham, MA, "The Power of Mindsets: Creating a Positive School Climate" 9:00-11:00 a.m., for faculty and staff of Chapel Hill-Chauncy Hall School, (781) 314-0800 |
| 3/25 |
New York City, "Working with Angry and Resistant Youth: Fostering Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience" 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m., sponsored by the Middle Start National Center at Academy for Educational Development, (212) 367-4594 |
| 3/25 |
New York City, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" 4:00-6:00 p.m., sponsored by the Middle Start National Center at Academy for Educational Development, (212) 367-4594 |
| 3/26 |
Wellesley, MA, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" 7:30-9:00 p.m., Wellesley Youth Commission, (781) 446-6274 |
| 3/27 |
Burlington, MA, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience in At-Risk Youth" (Keynote) 8:30-10:45 a.m., at a conference sponsored by Franciscan Hospital for Children, Boston, (617) 254-3800 |
| 3/28 |
Cambridge, MA, "Raising a Self-Disciplined Child" (Keynote) 8:30-9:30 a.m., Developmental-Behavioral Pediatrics: Clinical Problems in Primary Care sponsored by the Boston University School of Medicine, (617) 638-4605 |
| 3/31 |
Houston, TX, "The Mindset of the
Effective Educator" (Keynote)
8:15-9:30 a.m., at a Reading Conference sponsored by the Center for
Development and Learning, Covington, LA, (985) 893-7777 |
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April |
| 4/2 |
Boston, MA, "Nurturing Resilience and Hope in Our Children" evening, Third Annual Family Album Gala, sponsored by Families First, (617) 868-7687 |
| 4/3 |
Poughkeepsie, NY, "The Mindset of Effective Educators: Fostering Motivation and Resilience in Students" noon-1:30 p.m., Faculty Teaching Development Luncheon, Vassar College, Office of Disability and Support Services, (845) 437-7584 |
| 4/3 |
Poughkeepsie, NY, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience at Home and at School" 6:00-7:30 p.m., Steven Hirsch '71 and Susan Hirsch Disability Awareness Lecture at Vassar College, Office of Disability and Support Services, (845) 437-7584 |
| 4/8 |
Lexington, MA, "Raising Resilient Children" 7:00-9:00 p.m., The Lexington Public School PTAs/PTOs, (781) 223-5257 |
| 4/10 |
Newton, MA, "Fostering Family Closeness and Respect" 7:00-9:00 p.m., Solomon Schechter Day School of Greater Boston, (781) 258-4833 |
| 4/12 |
Dallas, TX, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Children with Special Needs" 9:15 a.m.-noon, Academic Language Therapy Association (ALTA) National Conference, (214) 797-9144 |
| 4/15 |
Teaneck, NJ, "Changing Negative Mindsets and Enhancing Learning" 2:00-4:00 p.m., staff of Regional Center for College Students with Learning Disabilities, Farleigh Dickinson University, (201) 692-2716 |
| 4/15 |
Teaneck, NJ, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students with Learning Disabilities" evening, Regional Center for College Students with Learning Disabilities, Farleigh Dickinson University, (201) 692-2716 |
| 4/18 |
South Wales, NY, "Nurturing Motivation and Resilience for Students with Dyslexia and Other Learning Differences" (Keynote) morning, Annual Symposium on Dyslexia sponsored
by The Gow School, (716) 652-3450 |
| 4/21 |
Worcester, MA, "Effective Leadership:
Nurturing Motivation and Lessening Stress in the Work Environment" (Keynote)
8:30-10:30 a.m., at a conference sponsored by Holy Cross College
for the Directors of Facilities and Public Safety for all of the
Jesuit Colleges, (508) 793-3025 |
| 4/23 |
Cincinnati, OH, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students" 4:00-5:15 p.m, for Primary and Elementary School faculty and staff, Indian Hill Public Schools Foundation, (513) 272-5932 |
| 4/23 |
Cincinnati, OH, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" 7:15-9:00 p.m., Indian Hill Public Schools Foundation, (513) 272-5932 |
| 4/24 |
Cincinnati, OH, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students" 2:45-4:00 p.m., for Middle and High School faculty and staff, Indian Hill Public Schools Foundation, (513) 272-5932 |
| 4/30 |
Encino, CA, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" 9:00-11:00 a.m., Westmark School, (818) 986-5045 |
| 4/30 |
Encinco, CA, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience in Students" 1:00-4:00 p.m., Westmark School, (818) 986-5045 |
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May |
| 5/1 |
San Juan Capistrano, CA, "Raising Resilient Children" 6:00-7:30 p.m., for parents at St. Margaret’s Episcopal School, (949) 661-0108 |
| 5/2 |
San Juan Capistrano, CA, "The Power
of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students" for
faculty and "Raising Resilient Children" for parents
at St. Margaret's Episcopal School, morning, (949) 661-0108 |
| 5/6 |
Plymouth, MA, "Nurturing Resilience
in Children" 7:00-9:00 p.m., sponsored by the National Alliance
for the Mentally Ill/Plymouth Area and the Plymouth Counseling Center,
(781) 829-7215 |
| 5/9 |
Naperville, Il, "Working with Angry
and Resistant Youth: Strategies for Fostering Motivation, Self-Discipline,
and Resilience" one day, sponsored by Linden Oaks at Edward
Professional Seminar Series, (630) 305-5140 |
| 5/15 |
Queens, NY, "The Power of Mindsets:
Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students" 5:00-7:00
p.m., for staff and faculty of The Summit School and The School for
Language and Communication Development, (718) 969-3944 |
| 5/15 |
Queens, NY, "Raising Resilient
Children and Adolescents" 7:00-9:00 p.m., sponsored by The
Summit School and The School for Language and Communication Development,
(718) 969-3944 |
| 5/21 |
Chicago, Il, "Raising a Self-Disciplined
Child: Help Your Child Become More Responsible, Confident, and Resilient" luncheon
speaker, for members of The Parenting Link of Kirkland & Ellis
Law Firm, (312) 861-2000 |
| 5/28 |
Port Huron, MI, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" 7:00-9:00 p.m., St. Clair Community Mental Health, (810) 966-7840 |
| 5/29 |
Port Huron, MI, "Angry and Resistant Children and Adolescents: Strategies to Nurture Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience" one day, St. Clair Community Mental Health, (810) 966-7840 |
| 5/30 |
Cape Canaveral, FL, "Nurturing Resilience in At-Risk Youth" 7:30-8:30 p.m., Foster Parent Appreciation Dinner sponsored by Community Based Care of Brevard, Melbourne, FL, (321) 752-4650 |
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June |
| 6/4 |
Burlington, VT, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Responsibility and Resilience in Children" 8:00-9:00 a.m., Grand Rounds Poser Lecture sponsored by The Stern Center for Language and Learning and the University of Vermont College of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics, Neurology, and Psychiatry, (808) 878-2333 |
| 6/4 |
Burlington, VT, "Creating a Positive School Climate: The Mindset of the Effective Educator" 9:15 a.m.- noon, Poser Lecture sponsored by The Stern Center for Language and Learning and the University of Vermont College of Medicine, Departments of Pediatrics, Neurology, and Psychiatry, (808) 878-2333 |
| 6/6 |
Boston, MA, "Angry Youth: A
Strength-Based Approach for Nurturing Motivation and Resilience" one
day, Master Workshop Series sponsored by Massachusetts Mental Health
Center/Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and the Massachusetts
School of Professional Psychology, (617) 327-6777 |
| 6/16 |
Bozeman, MT, "The Power of Mindsets:
Nurturing Self-Discipline and Resilience in At-Risk Youth" 8:30-11:30
a.m., Montana's Behavioral Initiative 2008 Summer Institute |
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July |
| 7/14 - 18 |
Cape Cod, MA, "Resilience Across
the Lifespan: Strength-Based Strategies to Nurture Balance, Self-Discipline,
and Hope in Ourselves and Others" 9:00 a.m.-noon each day,
New
England Educational Institute, Pittsfield, MA, (413) 499-1489 |
| 7/29 |
Novi, MI, "To Change Negative Mindsets,
Metaphors, and Stories: Strategies to Nurture Learning, Hope, and
Resilience" (Keynote) 8:45-10:00 a.m., and "Are Unmotivated
Students Really Unmotivated?" (Breakout Session) 12:30-2:45
p.m., Ninth Annual Prevention of Early Learning Failure Conference,
Northville, MI, (248) 344-8443 |
| 7/30 |
San Antonio, TX, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience in Students" one day, Education Service Center, Region 20, (210) 370-5405 |
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August |
| 8/13 |
Atlanta, GA, "Creating a Positive School Climate" one day, Trinity School, (404) 231-8100 |
| 8/21 |
Fork Union, VA, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience in Students" one day, Fork Union Military Academy, (434) 842-4202 |
| 8/24 |
Pittsburgh, PA, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" evening, for parents of Shady Side Academy, (412) 968-3000 |
| 8/25 |
Pittsburgh, PA, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students" 9:00 a.m.-noon, for faculty at Shady Side Academy, (412) 968-3000 |
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September |
| 9/2 |
Marion, MA, "The Power of Mindsets: Creating a Positive School Climate" 9:30-11:30 a.m., Tabor Academy, (508) 748-2000 |
| 9/4 |
Shaker Heights, OH, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students" 4:00-5:30, for faculty of University School, (216) 321-1984 |
| 9/4 |
Shaker Heights, OH, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" 7:30-9:00 p.m., Distinguished Speaker Series, University School, (216) 321-1984 |
| 9/9 |
Ocala, FL, (title to be determined) one day, Childhood Development Services, (352) 629-0055 |
| 9/9 |
Ocala, FL, "Raising Resilient Children" 7:00-9:00 p.m., Childhood Development Services, (352) 629-0055 |
| 9/10 |
Ocala, FL, (title to be determined) one day, Childhood Development Services, (352) 629-0055 |
| 9/19 |
Worcester, MA, "Working with Angry Youth: A Strength-Based Approach for Nurturing Self-Discipline, Motivation, and Resilience" one day, Jewish Family Service of Worcester, (508) 755-3101 |
| 9/26 |
Elmwood Park, IL, "The Power of Mindsets: Creating a Positive School Climate" one day, Elmwood Park Community Unit School District 401, (708) 452-7292 |
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October |
| 10/2 |
Toms River, NJ, "The Power of Mindsets: Fostering Motivation and
Resilience in Students" 10:00 a.m.-noon, repeated from 1:00-3:00, sponsored
by the New Jersey Commission on Higher Education, Ocean County
College-Center for Academic Services, and NJ AHEAD, (732) 255-0456 |
| 10/3 |
(college site in NJ to be determined), "The Power of Mindsets: Fostering Motivation and Resilience in Students" 10:00 a.m.-noon and
repeated from 1:00-3:00, sponsored by the New Jersey Commission on Higher
Education, Ocean County College-Center for Academic Services, and NJ AHEAD,
(732) 255-0456 |
| 10/7 |
Charleston, SC, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience in Youth" one day, LifeManagement Center, (843) 852-5705 |
| 10/13 |
Florham Park, NJ, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience in Students" 8:30-11:30 a.m., Florham Park School District, (973) 822-3880 |
| 10/14 |
Abbotsford, British Columbia, Canada, "Working with Angry, At-Risk Youth: Strategies to Foster Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience" one day, Ministry of Children and Family Development |
| 10/17 |
Taunton, MA, "Working with Angry and Resistant Youth: Strategies for Fostering Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience" 9:15 a.m.-noon, Community Care Service, (508) 821-7777 |
| 10/22 |
Woodstock, IL, "School Leadership" one day, for school administrators in the McHenry Roe School District, (815) 338-8200 |
| 10/24 |
Sandwich, MA, "Nurturing Resilience in Youth" 1:00-2:30 p.m., Family Weekend, Riverview School, (508) 888-0489 |
| 10/31 |
Wisconsin Dells, WI, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Schools" (Keynote) 10:10-11:40 a.m., Association of Wisconsin School Administrators, (608) 241-0300 |
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November |
| 11/3 |
Richmond, VA, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students" (Keynote) 9:00-10:30 a.m., Virginia Association of Independent Schools, (804) 282-3592 |
| 11/4 |
Lindenhurst, NY, “The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students” 8:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Superintendent’s Conference Day, Lindenhurst Public Schools |
| 11/6 |
St. Paul, MN, (titles and times to be determined), one day, 2008 Annual Conference of the Independent Schools Association of the Central States, Chicago, IL, (312) 255-1244 |
| 11/13 |
Erie, PA, "Raising a Self-Disciplined Child" 7:00-9:00 p.m., Early Connections, (814) 456-5346 |
| 11/14 |
Erie, PA, (title to be determined) one day, Early Connections, (814) 456-5346 |
| 11/17 |
Atherton, CA, “The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students” one day, Sacred Heart Preparatory, sponsored by Common Ground Speaker Series, (650) 579-7480 |
| 11/17 |
San Francisco, CA area, “Raising a Self-Disciplined Child” 7:00-9:00 p.m., sponsored by Common Ground Speaker Series, (650) 579-7480 |
| 11/18 |
San Francisco, CA area, “The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students” 3:00-5:00 p.m., sponsored by Common Ground Speaker Series, (650) 579-7480 |
| 11/18 |
San Francisco, CA area, “Raising a Self-Disciplined Child” 7:00-9:00 p.m., sponsored by Common Ground Speaker Series, (650) 579-7480 |
| 11/19 |
San Francisco, CA area, “The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students” 3:00-5:00 p.m., sponsored by Common Ground Speaker Series, (650) 579-7480 |
| 11/19 |
San Francisco, CA area, “Raising a Self-Disciplined Child” 7:00-9:00 p.m., sponsored by Common Ground Speaker Series, (650) 579-7480 |
| 11/20 |
San Francisco, CA area, “Raising a Self-Disciplined Child” morning, sponsored by Common Ground Speaker Series, (650) 579-7480 |
| 11/21 |
Wellesley, MA, "Raising a Self-Disciplined Child" 9:00 a.m.-noon, sponsored by the Massachusetts Psychological Association, (781) 263-0080 |
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December |
| 12/5 |
Rochester, NY, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience in Children and Adolescents" one day, Learning Disabilities Association Life and Learning Services Annual Fall Conference, (585) 263-3323 |
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