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Monday

July 17
The Neuroscience of Attention

11:30 AM- 12:00 PM

Registration

11:45 AM - 12:15 PM

Welcome Lunch

12:15 PM - 1:00 PM

Multisensory Learning & Mistakes

1:00 PM - 2:20 PM

Neuroscience of Executive Functions

2:20 PM - 2:30 PM

Coffee Break

2:30 PM - 4:15 PM

Organization/Prioritization

4:15 PM - 5:30 PM

● Discussions, Questions, and Strategy

● Application Sharing: What's Your Takeaway?

6:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Welcome Reception

6:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Dinner on the Sierra Madre Village Patio

This schedule is preliminary and subject to change. Please check here for updates.

Tuesday

July 18
Neuroscience of Joyful Learning

7:45 AM - 8:15 AM

Continental Breakfast

8:15 AM - 10:15 AM

● The Neuroscience of the Emotional Filter

● Emotional Self-Management

10:15 AM - 10:25 AM

Coffee Break

10:25 AM - 11:40 AM

● Dopamine and the Video Game Model (a system for promoting learning through the emotional filter)

● Strategies derived from the Video Game Model for promoting learning through the emotional filter

11:40 AM - 12:00 PM

Discussions, Questions, and Strategy/Application Sharing: What's Your Takeaway? 

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch at the Portola Dining Commons

This schedule is preliminary and subject to change. Please check here for updates.

Wednesday

July 19
Building and Sustaining Memory

7:45 AM - 8:15 AM

Continental Breakfast

8:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Short-Term Memory: Pattern Matching and Encoding

10:15 AM - 10:25 AM

Coffee Break

10:25 AM - 11:40 AM

Concept Memory

10:25 AM - 12:00 PM

Discussions, Questions, and Strategy/Application Sharing: What's Your Takeaway?

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch at the Portola Dining Commons

This schedule is preliminary and subject to change. Please check here for updates.

Thursday

July 20
Multisensory Learning, Mistakes, and Neuroscience of Executive Functions

7:45 AM - 8:15 AM

Continental Breakfast

8:15 AM - 10:15 AM

Multisensory Learning & Mistakes

10:15 AM - 10:25 AM

Coffee Break

10:25 AM - 11:40 AM

● Neuroscience of Executive Functions

● Organization/Prioritization

11:40 AM- 12:00 PM

Discussions, Questions, and Strategy/Application Sharing: What's Your Takeaway?

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch at the Portola Dining Commons

This schedule is preliminary and subject to change. Please check here for updates.

Friday

July 21
Executive Functions Across the Curriculum

7:45 AM - 8:15 AM

Continental Breakfast

8:15 AM - 9:45 AM

Judgment, Critical Analysis, & Cognitive Flexibility (Part 1)

9:45 AM - 10:00 AM

Coffee Break

10:00 AM - 10:45 AM

● Judgment, Critical Analysis, & Cognitive Flexibility (Part 2)

● Discussions, Questions, and Strategy/Application Sharing: What's Your BIG Takeaway?

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Culminating Activity

This schedule is preliminary and subject to change. Please check here for updates.