Robert Brooks, Ph.D. - Resilience, Self-Esteem, Motivation & Family Relationships
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Schedule For 2005

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January
1/11
Mt. Pleasant, SC, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" evening, Trident Academy, (843) 884-7046
1/12

Mt. Pleasant, SC, "Nurturing Learning, Motivation, and Resilience in Children with Learning Problems" one day, Trident Academy, (843) 884-7046

1/13 Westwood, MA, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" 7:00-9:00 p.m., Westwood Public Schools P.T.O., (781) 326-7500
1/17 & 18
De Queen, AR, "Creating a Positive School Climate" two days, De Queen School District, (870) 584-4312
1/19
Ft. Worth, TX, “Working with At-Risk Youth: Strategies for Fostering Motivation, Hope, and Resilience” repeated 9:00-11:00 a.m. and 1:30-3:30 p.m., Community Solutions, (817) 871-8568
1/19 Ft. Worth, TX, “Nurturing Resilience in Children and Adolescents” 6:30-8:00 p.m., Community Solutions, (817) 871-8568
1/20
Ft. Worth, TX, “Creating a Positive School Climate: Strategies for Fostering Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience” repeated 9:00-11:00 a.m. and 1:30-3:30 p.m., Community Solutions, (817) 871-8568
1/28
Chicago, Ill, "Working with Angry, Resistant Students: Strategies for Fostering Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience" one day, Chicago Public Schools, (773) 553-3367

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 February
2/1 Thornwood, NY, “Creating a Positive School Climate” 3:15-5:00 p.m., Mt. Pleasant Central School District, (914) 769-8540
2/1 Thornwood, NY, “Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents” 7:30-9:00 p.m., Mt. Pleasant Central School District, (914) 769-8540
2/5
Charleston, WV, “Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents” (Keynote) 8:30-9:30 a.m., “Creating a Positive School Climate” (Breakout Session) 9:45-11:45 a.m., and “Fostering Family Closeness and Respect” (Breakout Session) 1:00-3:00 p.m., Parent/Educator Resource Center, (304) 348-7715
2/7
Edina, MN, "Creating a Positive School Climate" 4:30-5:45 p.m., Edina Parent Communication Network
2/7 Edina, MN, "The Power of Resilience: Building Strong Families" 7:00-9:00 p.m., Edina Parent Communication Network
2/10 Cincinnati, OH, "Struggling Students: Helping Families Regain Their Balance" 7:00-9:00 p.m., Springer School and Center, (513) 871-6080
2/11 Cincinnati, OH, "Creating a Positive School Climate" one day, Springer School and Center (513) 871-6080
2/14
Lake Wales, FL, "Creating a Positive School Climate" morning and "Raising Resilient Youth" afternoon, The Vanguard School, (863) 676-6091
2/15
Lake Wales, FL, "Nurturing Resilience in Ourselves" morning, The Vanguard School, (863) 676-6091
2/17
Atlanta, GA, "Creating a Positive School Climate: Strategies for Fostering Motivation, Caring, and Resilience" (Keynote) 8:30-9:45 a.m. and "A Dialogue with Bob Brooks" (Breakout Session) 10:15-11:45 a.m., Student Assistance Professionals Association, (770) 461-1083
2/18
Atlanta, GA, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Children with Learning Disabilities" (Keynote) 8:00-9:30 a.m., and "Developing Stress Hardiness: A Path Well-Worth Taking" (Breakout Session) 9:45-11:00 a.m., National Institute for Learning Disabilities, Norfolk, VA, (757) 423-8646
2/26
Toronto, Ontario, Canada, "To Touch a Student's Heart and Mind: The Mindset of the Effective Educator" (Keynote) 8:30-9:45 a.m., and "Are Unmotivated Students Really Unmotivated?" (Breakout Session) 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m., Links to Learning 2005 Conference sponsored by The Learning Consortium, (416) 923-6641

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March
3/1
Polson, MT, "Creating a Positive School Climate" one day, Montana Council for Administrators and Region 5 CPSD, Missoula, MT, (406) 728-2400
3/3
Bozeman, MT, "Creating a Positive School Climate" one day, Montana Council for Administrators and Region 5 CPSD, Missoula, MT, (406) 728-2400
3/8 Saratoga Springs, NY, "Creating a Positive School Climate: Strategies for Fostering Motivation, Cooperation, and Resilience" 2:00-4:00 p.m., sponsored by Expanding Horizons for Skidmore College education students, (518) 580-5140
3/8 Saratoga Springs, NY, "The Mindset of the Effective Educator: Fostering Hope and Resilience in Students" 7:00-8:30 p.m., sponsored by Expanding Horizons, Skidmore College, open to the public, (518) 580-5140
3/11
Freeport, ME, "Working with Youth and Adults: Strategies to Foster Hope and Resilience in Others and Ourselves" one day, Transdisciplinary Workshops, Yarmouth, ME, (207) 846-8643
3/14
"Creating a Positive School Climate: Strategies for Fostering Motivation, Learning, and Resilience" 9:00-11:00 a.m., Medford Public School System, (781) 396-6281
3/16
Bethlehem, PA, "Creating a Positive School Climate: The Mindset of the Effective Educator" 9:00-11:00 a.m., Lehigh University School Study Council of School Superintendents, (610) 758-3245
3/18
Tyngsboro, MA, "Working with Children and Adolescents: Nurturing Resilience and Managing Resistance" one day, Community Program Innovations, Gloucester, MA, (978) 283-2727
3/23 Westford, MA, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" 7:00-9:00 p.m., Westford Parent Connection, (978) 692-6345
3/27 Needham, MA, "Raising Resilient Children" 9:00-11:00 a.m., Temple Beth Shalom, (781) 444-0388
3/29
& 30
Atlanta, GA, "Pathways to Building Resilience in Our Children" two day workshop with Dr. Sam Goldstein, annual convention of the National Association of School Psychologists, Bethesda, MD, (301) 657-0270

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 April
4/1
Mountain Pine, AR, "Creating a Positive School Climate" one day, Mountain Pine School District, (501) 767-1540
4/6
Boston, MA, “Fostering Resilience in Adults” 10:00-11:45 a.m., Psychology Personal Growth and Adjustment Class, Emerson College, (617) 824-8271
4/6
Newton, MA, “Nurturing Resilience in Young Children” 7:00-9:00 p.m., for educators sponsored by Newton Community Partnerships for Children, (617) 559-6065
4/7 Bedford, MA, “Fostering Motivation and Resilience in Children with Learning Problems” (evening), Institute for Learning and Development, Lexington, MA, (781) 861-3711
4/11 Cambridge, MA, "The Power of Mindsets: Fostering Hope and Resilience in At-Risk Children and in Ourselves" 10:30 a.m.-noon, Fifth Annual Mini-Conference on "Understanding Trauma and Caring for the Caregiver" sponsored by the Cambridge Youth Guidance Center, (617) 354-2275
4/12 Cambridge, MA, "The Power of Mindsets: Fostering Motivation, Caring, and Resilience in Students" 4:00-5:30 p.m., Buckingham, Browne and Nichols School faculty, (617) 800-2109
4/12 Wellesley, MA, "Raising Resilient Children" 7:30-9:00 p.m., Wellesley Mothers Forum
4/13
Chagrin Falls, OH, "Creating a Positive School Climate" 3:30-5:00 p.m., Open Parent Education Network, (440) 338-4814
4/13
Chagrin Fall, OH, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" 7:00-9:00 p.m., Open Parent Education Network, (440) 338-4814
4/18
Utica, NY, "Nurturing Resilience in Children and Ourselves" one day, Mohawk Valley Community Action, Early Head Start Program, (315) 733-4873
4/19 Tobyhanna, PA, “Nurturing Hope and Resilience in Children and Ourselves” one day, Tobyhanna Army Depot, (570) 895-7509
4/21 Garden City, NY, "Creating a Positive School Climate" 9:00-11:00 a.m., Nassau Association of District Curriculum Officials, (516) 622-6556
4/26 Cambridge, MA, "Raising Resilient Children" 7:00-9:00 p.m., Buckingham Browne, and Nichols, (617) 800-2464
4/28 State College, PA, "Nurturing Resilience in Our Youth and
Ourselves: The Power of Mindsets" (Keynote) 10:00-11:30 a.m. (Part I) and 1:00-2:30 p.m. (Part II), Pennsylvania Independent Living Conference, University of Pittsburgh, (717) 795-9048
4/29 Edison, NJ, "Working with At-Risk Youth: Strategies for Fostering Motivation and Resilience" (Keynote) 10:00-11:30 a.m., New Jersey Association of Children's Residential Facilities, Hamilton Square, (609) 586-9092

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 May
5/2
Rockport, ME, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Resilience in Others" (Keynote) 9:00-10:00 a.m., and "Are the Unmotivated Really Unmotivated?" (Breakout Session) 10:30-noon, The New England Resident Service Coordinators, Bloomfield, CT, (860) 286-0708
5/6 & 7 Santa Cruz, CA, "ADD Across the Lifespan" and "Creating a Positive School Climate" two day conference with Dr. Sam Goldstein, CHADD of Santa Cruz County, (831) 419-2845
5/9 San Diego, CA, “Creating a Positive School Climate” 1:30-5:30, Staff of Oak Valley Middle School, Poway Unified School District, (858) 487-2939
5/9 San Diego, CA, “Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents” evening, Oak Valley Middle School, Poway Unified School District, (858) 487-2939
5/13
Trevose, PA, "Working with Angry and Resistant Youth" 8:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Foundations Behavioral Health, Stockton, NJ, (609) 397-3737
5/17 Chicago, Ill, "Working with Angry, Resistant Students: Strategies for Fostering Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience" one day, Chicago Public Schools, (773) 553-3367
5/19
Boston, MA, “Raising Resilient Children” 7:00-9:00 a.m., Father’s Breakfast sponsored by Families First Parenting Programs, Cambridge, MA, (617) 868-7687
5/20 Brattleboro, VT, "Working with At-Risk Youth and Adults: Strategies to Foster Hope and Resilience in Others and Ourselves" one day, Brattleboro Retreat, (800) 738-7328
5/25 Leominster, MA, "Raising Resilient Children" (for parents) 4:00-5:30 p.m., sponsored by the Early Childhood Department of the Fitchburg Public Schools, (978) 343-2118
5/25 Leominster, MA, "Nurturing a Resilient Mindset in Young Children" 5:40-6:40 p.m., sponsored by the Early Childhood Department of the Fitchburg Public Schools, (978) 343-2118
5/26 Belmont, MA, “The Power of Mindsets: A Strength-Based Framework for Working with At-Risk Youth,” noon-1:00 p.m., McLean Hospital Grand Rounds, (617) 855-3152

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 June
6/3
Northampton, MA, “Nurturing Resilience in Adolescents” (Keynote) 9:00-11:00 a.m., Friends of Children, (413) 586-0011
6/7 & 8 Collinsville, Ill, "Working with Angry, Resistant Students: Strategies to Foster Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience" two-day workshop, Illinois Special Education Leadership Academy, Olney, Ill, (618) 395-8626
6/9
& 10
Peoria, Ill, "Working with Angry, Resistant Students: Strategies to Foster Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience" two-day workshop, Illinois Special Education Leadership Academy, Olney, Ill, (618) 395-8626
6/15
La Crosse, WI, "The Power of Mindsets: Stemming the Tide of Violence in Our Society" (Keynote) 7:00-8:00 p.m., Year 2005 Violence Intervention and Prevention Institute, University of Wisconsin at La Crosse, (608) 785-6500
6/16
La Crosse, WI, "Strategies for Fostering Self-Discipline, Cooperation, Hope, and Resilience in Our Youth" (Breakout Session) morning, and "A Dialogue with Bob Brooks" (Breakout Session) afternoon, Year 2005 Violence Intervention and Prevention Institute, University of Wisconsin at La Crosse, (608) 785-6500
6/22
Minneapolis, MN, "The Power of Mindsets: Fostering Motivation, Caring, and Resilience in Students" one day, Summer Institute, School Psychology Program, University of Minnesota, (612) 626-7874

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 July
7/18
Largo, FL, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Our Students" one day, New Teacher Orientation for Pinellas County Schools, (727) 586-1818
7/20 Allentown, PA, "Creating a Positive School Climate: The Mindset of the Effective Educator" one day, Parkland School District administrators, (610) 351-5541
7/25-29
Cape Cod, MA, "Angry and Difficult Children and Adolescents: Promoting Hope, Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience" 9:00-noon each day, New England Educational Institute, Pittsfield, MA, (413) 499-1489

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 August
8/10 Laredo, TX, “Creating a Positive School Climate” one day, Laredo School District, (956) 795-3930
8/12 Orlando, FL, "Creating a Positive School Climate" one day, Lake Highland Preparatory School, (407) 206-1900
8/17 Little Rock, AR, "Creating a Positive School Climate: Strategies for Fostering Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience" 8:00 a.m.-noon, North Little Rock School District, sponsored by the THEA Foundation, (501) 833-8304
8/18 Hendersonville, NC, “Creating a Positive School Climate” one day, Henderson County Public Schools, (828) 697-4733
8/22 New Tripoli, PA, "Creating a Positive School Climate: The Mindset of the Effective Educator" one day, Northwestern Lehigh School District, (610) 298-8661
8/26 Old Westbury, NY, "The Power of Mindsets: Creating a Positive School Climate" 8:30 a.m.-noon, for school administrators of the Commack Public Schools, (631) 912-2009
8/29 Fitchburg, MA, "The Mindset of the Effective Educator: Fostering Motivation, Achievement, and Resilience in Students" 9:00-11:00 a.m., Fitchburg Public Schools, (978) 343-2118
8/30 Titusville, NJ, "Working with Angry, Unmotivated Youth: Strategies for Fostering Cooperation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience" one day, faculty of The Titusville Academy, (609) 737-7733
8/31 Shaker Heights, OH, "Creating a Positive School Climate: The Mindset of the Effective Educator" one day, Hathaway Brown School, (216) 320-8760

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 September
9/2 Fitchburg, MA, "The Power of Mindsets: Fostering Motivation, Achievement, and Resilience in Students" 8:45-10:45 a.m., Montachusett Regional Vocational Technical School, (978) 345-9200
9/6 New York, NY, "Creating a Positive School Climate" one day, Regis High School, (212) 288-1100
9/7 Secaucus, NJ, "Creating a Positive School Climate: The Mindset of the Effective Educator" one day, Secaucus School District, (201) 974-2068
9/9 New York, NY, "Creating a Positive School Climate: The Mindset of the Effective Educator" noon-5:00 p.m., St. Bernard's School, (212) 289-2878
9/10 New York, NY, "Creating a Positive School Climate: The Mindset of the Effective Educator" 9:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m., Archdiocese Drug Abuse Prevention Program, (718) 904-1333
9/15 Marshfield, MA, "Creating a Positive School Climate" 1:15-3:00 p.m., Marshfield Public Schools, (781) 834-5025
9/16 Randolph, MA, "Fostering Resilience in Our Clients and Ourselves" one day, South Bay Mental Health Center staff, (508) 580-4691
9/19 Brentwood, TN, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" 6:30-8:30 p.m., FACES of Learning, Donnelley Speaker Night sponsored by Currey Ingram Academy, (615) 507-3242
9/20 Brentwood, TN, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" 8:00-10:00 a.m., FACES of Learning, Books and Breakfast for Currey Ingram Academy parents, (615) 507-3242
9/20 Brentwood, TN, "The Power of Mindsets: Creating a Positive School Climate" 3:45-5:45 p.m., Currey Ingram Academy faculty, (615) 507-3242
9/22 Needham, MA, "Raising Resilient Children" 7:00-9:00 p.m., Broadmeadow School PTC, (781) 910-7246
9/23 Middleboro, MA, "Nurturing Resilience in At-Risk Youth" 6:30-8:00 p.m., for parents of youth at the Chamberlain School, (508) 947-7825
9/26 Marblehead, MA, "Creating a Positive School Climate: The Mindset of Effective Educators" 3:00-5:00 p.m., sponsored by TeamUp! for the Marblehead Public Schools, (781) 639-3100, ext. 2115
9/26 Marblehead, MA, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" 7:00-9:00 p.m., sponsored by TeamUp! for the Marblehead Public Schools, (781) 639-3100, ext. 2115
9/28 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, "Nurturing Hope and Resilience in Children with Learning Disabilities" 7:00-9:00 p.m., Learning Disabilities Association of Canada, (306) 652-4114
9/29 Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, "To Touch a Student's Heart and Mind: The Mindset of the Effective Educator" (Keynote) morning, and "Developing Stress Hardiness: An Antidote to Burnout" (Breakout Session) morning, Learning Disabilities Association of Canada, (306) 652-4114

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 October
10/06 Oakton, VA, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" 8:00-10:00 a.m., Flint Hill School, (703) 242-0705
10/06 Timonium, MD, "Working with Angry, Unmotivated Youth from a Strength-Based Model" 2:00-5:00 p.m., Villa Maria Continuum, (410) 252-4700
10/07 Oakton, VA, "Creating a Positive School Climate" 8:00-10:00 a.m., Flint Hill School, (703) 242-0705
10/11 South Bend, IN, “Creating a Positive School Climate” 12:30-3:00 p.m., South Bend Community School Corporation, (574) 283-8304
10/11 South Bend, IN, “Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents” 6:30-8:30 p.m., South Bend Community School Corporation, (574) 283-8304
10/14 Litchfield, CT, "Creating a Positive School Climate" 4:30-6:00 p.m., The Forman School, (860) 567-8712
10/14 Litchfield, CT, "Fostering Resilience in Children and Adolescents" 7:00-9:00 p.m., The Forman School, (860) 567-8712
10/17 Northville, MI, "Creating a Positive School Climate" 4:00-5:00 p.m., Northville Youth Assistance and the Northville Council of PTA's Parent Awareness Committee, (248) 344-1618
10/17 Northville, MI, "Raising Resilient Children and Adolescents" 7:00-8:30 p.m., Northville Youth Assistance and the Northville Council of PTA's Parent Awareness Committee, (248) 344-1618
10/19 Fitchburg, MA, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Resilience in Young Children" 9:00-11:00 a.m., Massachusetts Opportunity Council Child Care and Head Start Services, (978) 343-0185
10/20 Springfield, MA, “The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Resilience in Youth” (Keynote) 8:30-10:00 a.m., sponsored by the Clarke School, Northampton, MA, (413) 587-7326
10/22 Los Angeles, CA, "The Power of Mindsets: Strategies to Foster Motivation and Resilience in Students with Learning Problems" (Keynote) 8:30 a.m.-noon and "From Stressed Out to Stress Hardy" (Breakout Session) 1:30-3:00 p.m., Annual National Conference of the Association of Educational Therapists, Burbank, CA, (800) 286-4267
10/25 Beverly, MA, “Raising Resilient Children” 7:00-9:00 p.m., Beverly Public Schools, (978) 921-6100 ext. 749
10/26 Arlington, MA, "Working with Angry Youth: Strategies for Fostering Motivation and Resilience" 1:15-3:15 p.m., Dearborn Academy, (781) 641-5992
10/27 Cambridge, MA, "To Change Mindsets, Metaphors, and Stories: Strategies to Nurture Motivation and Resilience" (Keynote) 9:00-10:30 a.m., at the Learning and the Brain conference sponsored by Harvard Medical School, MIT, Yale School of Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine, National Association of Elementary School Principals, National Association of Secondary School Principals, and Fairleigh Dickinson University, (617) 469-6789
10/29 Burlington, MA, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Children with Learning Disabilities" (Keynote) morning, Learning Disabilities Worldwide, Weston, MA, (781) 890-5399

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November
11/2 Memphis, TN, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Motivation, Hope, and Resilience in At-Risk Youth" 9:00-11:00 a.m., Youth Villages, (901) 252-7600
11/3 Erie, PA, “Raising Resilient Children” 7:00-8:30 p.m., Early Connections, (814) 456-5346
11/4 Erie, PA, “Nurturing Resilience in Children” 8:30-10:30 a.m. and “The Power of Resilience” (Luncheon Keynote) noon-1:00 p.m., Early Connections, (814) 456-5346
11/7 Bronx, NY, "The Power of Mindsets: Strategies to Nurture Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience in Students" one day, Archdiocese Drug Abuse Prevention Program, (718) 904-1333
11/8 Toronto, Ontario, Canada, "Creating a Positive School Climate: Strategies for Nurturing Motivation and Resilience in Students" (morning Keynote), Ontario School Counselors Association, (905) 858-5910, ext. 145
11/14 Houston, TX, "Nurturing Resilience in Adolescents" (evening), (follow-up sessions on November 15 and the morning of November 16) Union of Reform Judaism, New York, NY, (212) 650-4236

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 December
12/01 Wayne, NJ, "Working with Angry, Resistant Youth: Strategies to Foster Motivation, Self-Discipline, and Resilience" one day, Lakeview Learning Center, (973) 835-1777
12/02 Edison, NJ, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Hope, Motivation, and Resilience in Others and Ourselves" one day, sponsored by the New Jersey College Counselors Association, (732) 906-2546
12/05 Boston, MA, "Nurturing Resilience and Balance in Our Lives" 12:30-1:30 p.m., Life Series Program, Goodwin Procter Counsellors at Law, (617) 570-1000
12/08 Newton, MA, "Effective Leadership: Strengthening Emotional Intelligence and Resilience in Ourselves and Others" 9:00-11:00 a.m., sponsored by Triumvirate Environmental, Somerville, MA, (617) 628-8098
12/08 Boston, MA, "The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing Resilience in Our Students and Ourselves" 5:00-7:00 p.m., Department of Special Education, Simmons College, (617) 521-2570

 

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