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Professional Journal Club—The Learning Resource Center hosts a monthly journal club in which area professionals gather for lunch and an informal presentation of a current research article or topic. If you are interested in joining us for these thought provoking meetings contact us by phone or e-mail.
Previous Meeting topics: March 2009— Predictive Validity of Early Literacy Indicators from the Middle of Kindergarten to Second Grade (The Journal of Special Education —Feb. 2009) April 2009 — Tics, Twitches, Tales: The Experience of Gilles de la Tourette’s Syndrome (American Journal of Orthopsychiatry—2008)
May 2009—Word Retrieval Issues
June 2009 — Benefits of Immediate Feedback on Learning Math Facts.
July 2009 — Cognitive Functioning in Alzheimer’s and Vascular Dementia: A Meta-Analysis (Neuropsychology—2009)
August 2009 — Do Different Components of Working Memory Underlie Different Subgroups of Reading Disabilities? (Journal of Learning Disabilities—May/June 2006)
September 2009 — Facilitating Functional Social-Communication Skills in Adolescents With Asperger’s Syndrome (University of Wisconsin)
October 2009 —
November 2009— Gender Identity Issues
December 2009—Stress Management
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Learning Resource Center, Inc. |
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"Solutions for All Learners" |
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Professional Development & Networking Opportunities |
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Networking Luncheons— The Learning Resource Center hosts a fall and spring luncheon for area professionals who wish to introduce themselves and learn about other independent practices in the area.
Spring 2009 Luncheon—Date TBA
You will have a chance to mingle, eat and formally introduce yourself and your services to the group. Bring business cards and brochures!!! This is an open invitation however reservations and pre-payment are a must. Please fill out the reservation form, make your check payable to:
and send it to 91 Smith Avenue Suite #3 Mount. Kisco, NY 10549
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