Resilience in Education - Building Confidence & Competence Friday March 29, 2019 (7:30 - 9:30pm) Fundraiser Dessert Reception & Conference Sessions Registration begins at 7:00pm Saturday March 30, 2019 (8:00am - 5:00pm) Conference Sessions Registration begins at 7:30am Let’s explore Resilience in Education! Similar to a slinky that returns to its original shape after […]
20/20 Vision: Enhancing Cognitive Skills for Maximum Learning We are excited to announce our first ever ONLINE conference! We will be offering both LIVE and pre-recorded sessions. We hope that you enjoy this new format, whether you live here in Canada or are somewhere else in the world. As we approach this new decade, we […]
Discovering the D's: How new research on Dysgraphia, Dyslexia and Dyscalculia informs intervention Dysgraphia, Dyslexia and Dyscalculia are terms that we are hearing more often, but what do they mean and how do they relate to one another? Whether you are a parent, therapist or educator we hope to demystify these three D's and share […]
Dispersing light! Mediation is at the heart of learning. We must teach children how to learn for themselves, how to think about their thinking and how to use this learning process for every part of their lives. Dr. Reuven Feuerstein developed the theory of Mediated Learning Experience, Structural Cognitive Modifiability and Cognitive Functions to pave […]
The emergence of educational neuroscience at the intersection of psychology, pedagogy and neuroscience is cause for celebration, especially for us, as educators. We are indebted to researchers who have taken this body of research and created the bridge for us to understand and support students in our classrooms and in our educational therapy sessions. We […]
If intelligence is the ability to adapt to the environment, then in the educational realm, the development of our students’ cognitive skills should be our top objective. Every day we all face countless choices with overwhelming options. Each decision requires us to rationally, systematically, prioritize the plethora of data and choose the best option for the […]