Latest Past Events

Webinar: Using Math Games to Develop Number Sense, Combat Anxiety & Differentiate Instruction

Online

Description:  Think of three words to describe your math students’ attitude towards math.  Did excited, engaged and enthusiastic come to mind?  Or something more like anxious, avoidant and confused?  We know that math anxiety shuts down students’ brains, that most students hate the amount of practice needed to memorize math facts and master procedures, and that if a […]

Free

Maryanne Wolf: Reading Brain in a Digital Milieu: Beauty, Threat and Choice

Virtual

  This presentation will examine some of the increasing research in cognitive neuroscience and education on the different effects of digital and print mediums on the development of reading in children and adolescents. There will be no binary description, but rather an examination of the advantages and disadvantages for each medium on the development of […]

$35 – $45

Experience Dyslexia® Simulation and Panel

New School of San Francisco 940 Filbert Street, San Francisco

A hands-on simulation where participants experience some of the challenges faced by people with dyslexia. Q&A panel to follow! The event is limited to 60 seats. Register now!       WHAT IS IT LIKE TO HAVE DYSLEXIA? Experience Dyslexia® is the latest version of IDA Northern California’s popular learning disabilities simulation. The simulation is […]

Free