School Neuropsychology Summer Institute

July 10-12, 2013: Embassy Suites Outdoor World Hotel in Grapevine, Texas

We have assembled another great lineup of speakers for the conference again this year.

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Grapevine, Texas is a great vacation destination for families, located just north of the Dallas-Ft. Worth International Airport. Please join us at the conference for learning and time to reconnect with your peers or make new acquaintances with others interested in school neuropsychology.

Wednesday, July 10, 2013 - Pre-conference Session: 8:30 am - 4:30 pm:

Dr. Milton Dehn - The neuropsychology of evidence-based memory interventions. (Lunch provided from Noon - 1:00 pm)

Wednesday, July 10, 2013 - Regular Conference Begins - 6:00 - 9:00 pm:

Dr. Virginia Berninger - Keynote address and recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award - School neuropsychology frameworks for integrating neuroscience, genetics, instruction, and multicultural assessment-intervention links.

Thursday, July 11, 2013 AM Sessions 8:30 am - Noon:

Session #1: Dr. Joel Schneider - Advances in CHC Theory and it's application to individuals.
Session #2: Dr. Steven Feifer - Neuropsychology of emotional disorders and behavioral self-regulation.

Thursday, July 11, 2013 Noon - 1:00 pm:

Buffet lunch provided for conference attendees

Thursday, July 11, 2013 PM Sessions 1:00 - 4:30 pm:

Session #3: Dr. Ann Leonard-Zabel - "All's Well That's Ends Well": Addressing ethical and legal challenges.
Session #4: Dr. Dawn Flanagan - Evaluation of a pattern of strengths and weaknesses for SLD identification using new cross-battery assessment methods and software.

Thursday, July 11, 2013 PM 4:30 - 5:30 pm:

Pearson representatives will offer a one-hour session introducing Q-interactive, an exciting digital product that allows examiners to administer many popular tests on an iPad. Come experience the next generation of assessment!

Thursday, July 11, 2013 PM Sessions 5:30 - 7:00 pm:

Exhibits, book signing, and poster reception - Sponsored by Pearson

Friday, July 12, 2013 AM Sessions 8:30 am - Noon:

Session #5: James Brad Hale - Concordance-discordance model of SLD identification: Results and future directions.
Session #6: Dr. Bettina Franzese - Childhood trauma and maltreatment: School neuropsychological implications for mental health and academic outcomes.

Friday, July 12, 2013 Noon - 1:00 pm:

Buffet lunch provided for conference attendees

Friday, July 12, 2013 PM Sessions 1:00 - 4:30 pm:

Session #7: Dr. Dean Delis - Assessment of cognitive and behavioral components of executive dysfunction. Sponsored by Pearson Assessment.
Session #8: Dr. Robb Matthews - Educating children with complex medical issues: The role and function of school neuropsychology.

Registration fee for the Wednesday pre-conference includes a buffet-style lunch and the registration fee for the general conference includes buffet-style lunches for Thursday and Friday.

Exhibitors and Sponsors