Upcoming events

• TEN at Recess: Brain-Based Professional Development... With a Twist

  • Start
    March 18, 2010
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    06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
  • Location
    Recess Urban Recreation, 470 Carolina St, SF

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  TEN at RECESS
  
  Brain-Based Professional Development... With a Twist
  
  FREE! Teacher-to-teacher discussions on topics in brain research and classroom practice in a relaxed setting, with food and drinks provided.
  
  Any interested educators -- teachers, administrators, educational therapists, tutors -- are welcome to come by for some food, drinks, and discussion. 
  
  Thursday, March 18, 6-8pm.
  
  at: Recess Urban Recreation
  470 Carolina St. (at 18th St.)
  San Francisco, CA 94107
  
  Please register online to help us plan this event.
  
  
  

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• The Classroom Management of ADD and Anxiety

  • Start
    April 16, 2010
  •  
    08:00 AM - 12:00 PM
  • Location
    Jewish Communtiy Center of San Francisco, Kanbar Hall, 3200 California St. at Presidio Ave., San Francisco, Ca 94118

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  PEN & TEN Teacher Training Workshop:
  

  The Classroom Management of ADD & Anxiety
  

  Edward M. Hallowell, M.D.
  
  Intended for audiences of teachers and other professionals, this lecture focuses on  stress and the non-medication management of ADD in the classroom.  The presentation offers specific, concrete, and practical ways to manage ADD in a mainstream classroom.  The same principles can be used in other settings, such as home or special classrooms, as well.
  
  Date: Friday, April 16, 2010
  
  Time: 8 am - 12 pm
  
  Location: Jewish Community Center of San Francisco, Kanbar Hall, 3200 California St. at Presidio Avenue, San Francisco, Ca 94118
  
  Cost: $25 for PEN Member School teachers. $75 for all other educators.
  
  Member school staff must log in to access reduced rates. Your school administrator can set up your log-in. If you need any assistance, please contact us.
  
  Would your school like to join PEN and make these huge savings on professional development costs? Sign up here!
  

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• EdRev 2010

  • Start
    April 17, 2010
  •  
    08:00 AM
  • Location
    AT&T Park, San Francisco

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  PARENTS! EDUCATORS! STUDENTS!
  
  Don't miss this opportunity for students who learn differently and those who support them!
  
  An all-inclusive day of inspiration and resources for students with learning difficulties, and their parents and educators.
  
  

  In keeping with PEN’s mission to empower and bring academic success to students with learning and attention difficulties, and as well as providing a strong sense of community, the conference offers a wide range of information, education and support opportunities for these students, their families and the educators and professionals who work with them.  Last year’s event was an unparalleled success with over 1,250 people in attendance.  This year’s conference promises to be even better with expected attendance to exceed 2,500.
  

  
  Featuring Keynote Speakers:
  
  Edward M. Hallowell, M.D.
  Author of Driven to Distraction and Delivered from Distraction
  
  Jonathan Mooney
  President, Project Eye-to-Eye; Author of Learning Outside the Lines and The Short Bus
  
  PLUS over 100 other presenters and exhibitors.
  
  COST:
  Students FREE with online registration
  Adults $50
  Adult scholarships also available online
  
  
  

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