Article archive / March 1, 2014
Originally published: . Volume 5, No. 7. Source pages: 15.
A number of local experts will present information for the C.W. Austin Learning Disabilities Conference, to be held Saturday, May 3, at the Louisiana Key Academy in Baton Rouge.
The conference is a free presentation for parents and professionals interested in helping students with learning disabilities, organized by Tracey Lynons Tozier and Georgann Mire of Mire Consulting.
The day-long conference includes a presentation by psychologist Randall L. Lemoine, Ph.D., on “Executive Function Skills: Keys to Academic Success.”
Darlyne G. Nemeth, Ph.D., M.P., of the Neuropsychology Center of Louisiana will present “What to do if Traditional Medications are not Achieving Expected Result.”
Also from the Neuropsychology Center of Louisiana, Chelsie Songy, B.A. and Traci W. Olivier, M.S. will present “Understanding Bulletin 1508 Requirements and Standard Psychoeducational Evaluations.”
Kara Shupe from Families Helping Families will speak to the group on My Child has a Learning Disability, Now What? Belynda Gauthier from CHADD will present ADHD in the Classroom.” “What's Next?? Transition to College,” by Kesha Burton of BRCC Disability Services, “Creating Connections as a Foundation for Problem Solving,” by Steven Bordelon, and “Reading Between the Lines,” by Judy Moock David, M.A., of Abilities Pediatric Services, will also be among the presentations.
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