Schedule

10:20 Welcome

10:30 Dr. Boris Gindis "Educational Issues in Children Adopted from Overseas Orphanages"

11:30 Dr. Joyce Maguire Pavao "Change Your Mind: How to Better Understand the Learning Styles and Issues of Adopted Children"

12:30 Lunch

1:30 Workshops

• Honoring Cultural Diversity Through Literature Maureen Tallon, Children of the World Books
• Five Secrets for Keeping Your Sanity in an Insane World Anne Jolles, Life Coach
• Love & Logic for the Classroom Ellie Mangan
• Expectations & Concerns in the Classroom. DSS
• The Role of Concept Imagery in Developing Vocabulary and Language Comprehension Healy Rawston, Lindamood-Bell Learning Processes

2:30 Hollee A. McGinnis and Student Adoptee Panel "Being Adopted - Being Different - Being in School"

3:30 Closing Remarks