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Understanding Adolescent Learning Challenges

 

Children learn in different ways. Some need help focusing. Others do better when learning incorporates unique sights and sounds.

During the 2008 Gately Academy Lecture Series, noted experts will address a variety of contemporary learning challenges. Focused toward parents and educators, the four free lectures will present current methods and practices that help children with learning difficulties.

All sessions are held at:
Providence Portland Medical Center - Social Room
4805 N.E. Glisan St., Portland

Lecture topics:

ADD/ADHD: Underdiagnosed? 
Overdiagnosed?  Yes!

Tuesday, Jan. 8 • 7 p.m.
Kris Hoeveler, Ph.D.

Sensory Integration for Learning
Tuesday, Feb. 5 • 7 p.m.
Kimberley Rathbun, ORT/L

Strategies for Success for Children
with High Functioning Autism and
Asperger’s Syndrome
Tuesday, March 4 • 7 p.m.
Stacie Erdahl, M.Ed.

Music Therapy: Encouraging
Success of a Challenged Youth
Through Creative Musical
Experience
Tuesday, April 8 • 7 p.m.
Christine Korb, M.A.

To register, call 503-215-2672 or e-mail
gatelyacademy@providence.org.

Suggested donation: a new or gently used book suitable for middle-school readers.

This series is hosted by Providence Gately Academy.