Talks and Workshops




November 21st, 2010

Learning and Brain Conference. Massachusetts Institute    of Technology (MIT). Boston. Professional Development for Teachers. Raising and Teaching a Bilingual Child.


November  10th, 2010

Goethe Institute, Boston. Organized through Dunja Pechstein, Musikgarten Boston. Bilingualism and The Role of Hands-on Activities such as Music in Language Learning.


June 29th, 2010

Institute of Education Sciences Research Conference. Washington DC. Steiner, NJ, Sheldrick, RC, Perrin, EC, Sidhu, TK, Ratkalkar, M. Methodological complexities of a randomized controlled trial using computer-based attention training systems in schools (CATS) for children with ADHD, Poster presentation.


June 29, 2010    

Institute of Education Sciences Research Conference. Washington DC. Conference Session: Paying Attention and Learning. Celia Rosengquist, NCSER; Desiree W. Murray, Duke University; Courtney Stevens, University of Oregon; Stephen Hooper, University of North Carolina;  Naomi Steiner, discussant, Tufts University.


May 28th, 2010   

Association of Psychological Science Annual Convention. Boston. Carol L. O'Donnell, Elizabeth Albro, Courtney Stevens, Naomi J. Steiner, Desiree W. Murray , Stephen R. Hooper, Clancy Blair. Symposium: Cautions and Considerations: Conducting Randomized Control Trials of Attention Interventions in Schools.


May 19th, 2010   

Josiah Quincy Elementary School, Boston. Roundtable discussion with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on a Community School Model.


May 12th, 2010   

Josiah Quincy Elementary School, Boston. Parent presentation (with simultaneous translation into Mandarin). The Bilingual Child at School.


May 4th, 2010   

Pediatric Academic Societies, Special Interest Group Culture Ethnicity and Healthcare. Vancouver, Canada. Multicultural Aspects of Bilingualism.


April 14th, 2010   

Workshop for Elementary Students. Understanding our Differences: Autism Spectrum Disorders.


April 9th, 2010   

The Greater Fall River Physician CME Program. Bilingualism for Pediatricians: How the Brain Learns Two Languages.


March 27th, 2010   

Deutsche Sonderabendschule. Elterrvorlesung. Zweisprachigkeit in Kindern: Praktische Ratte.


March 12th, 2010   

Primary Source. Boston. Professional Development for Teachers: Second Language Learning in Immigrant Students.


February 24th, 2010   

Pine Village Bilingual Preschools. Boston. How to Make Sure That You Are Holding up on Your Bilingual Path: Predictable Obstacles


February 11th, 2010   

Hopkinton High School. Pour étudiants: Comment le cerveau apprend deux langues.


February 3th, 2010   

Understanding our Differences. Newton, MA. Autism: Train the Trainers Workshop. Two Four-hour Workshops on How to Teach Children about Autism Spectrum Disorder.


January 13th, 2010    

Casa Azul, Natick, MA . Parents and Educators. Bilingual Activities in Younger Children.


January 11th, 2010   

Floating Hospital for Children. Resident presentation.

Boston. Concepts of Sleep in Children.


October 29th, 2009   

Pine Village Bilingual Preschools. How the Brain Learns Two Languages.


October 20th, 2009   

American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference. Washington DC. Bilingualism for Pediatricians.


May 20th, 2009   

Joshua Quincy School. Student Support Services and Counseling: Supporting the Needs of Bilingual Children.


April 29th, 2009   

Hopkinton High School. Pour étudiants: Comment le cerveau apprend une deuxième langue.


April 2nd, 2009   

Brookline Public Schools. Parent training: Learning a Second language.


March 25th, 2009   

Tufts University, Pediatric Grand Rounds. Bilingualism for Pediatricians.


March 28th, 2009   

Deutsche Sonderabendschule, Boston. Lehrervorlesung: Zweisprachigkeit in Kindern.


March 21st, 2009   

Deutsche Sonderabendschule, Boston. Elternvorlesung: Zweisprachigkeit in Kindern.


March 20th, 2009   

Pediatric Development and Behavior Conference, Boston University. Bilingualism for Pediatricians.


March 5th, 2009   

Understanding our Differences Workshop Newton Public Schools. Train the trainers. How to Teach Children about Autism Spectrum Disorder.


February 4th, 09   

Jackson Mann School, Boston. Presentation for teachers: Understanding How Yoga Helps Students.


January 6th, 09   

Newton Free Library. Raising a Bilingual Child (also featured on NewTV).


January 6th, 09   

Association of Aftercare Programs Newton, MA. ADHD and Autism: The Signs and the Role of the Aftercare Teacher.


December 2, 08   

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Taking Advantage of Brain Plasticity: How the Brain Learns Two Languages.


November 8, 08   

Learning Disability Worldwide Conference. Teaching a Second Language to Children with a Learning Disability.


May 2008   

Pediatric Academic Society Annual Meeting. Honolulu. Steiner, NJ, Sheldrick RC, Perrin E : A Randomized Trial of Neurofeedback in Children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Platform presentation.


November 21st, 2010   

Learning and Brain Conference. Massachusetts Institute    of Technology (MIT). Boston. Professional Development for Teachers. Raising and Teaching a Bilingual Child.


October  10th, 2010   

Goethe Institute, Boston. Organized through Dunja Pechstein, Musikgarten Boston. Bilingualism and The Role of Hands-on Activities such as Music in Language Learning.


June 29th, 2010    

Institute of Education Sciences Research Conference. Washington DC. Steiner, NJ, Sheldrick, RC, Perrin, EC, Sidhu, TK, Ratkalkar, M. Methodological complexities of a randomized controlled trial using computer-based attention training systems in schools (CATS) for children with ADHD, Poster presentation.


June 29, 2010    

Institute of Education Sciences Research Conference. Washington DC. Conference Session: Paying Attention and Learning. Celia Rosengquist, NCSER; Desiree W. Murray, Duke University; Courtney Stevens, University of Oregon; Stephen Hooper, University of North Carolina;  Naomi Steiner, discussant, Tufts University.


May 28th, 2010   

Association of Psychological Science Annual Convention. Boston. Carol L. O'Donnell, Elizabeth Albro, Courtney Stevens, Naomi J. Steiner, Desiree W. Murray , Stephen R. Hooper, Clancy Blair. Symposium: Cautions and Considerations: Conducting Randomized Control Trials of Attention Interventions in Schools.


May 19th, 2010   

Josiah Quincy Elementary School, Boston. Roundtable discussion with U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan on a Community School Model.


May 12th, 2010   

Josiah Quincy Elementary School, Boston. Parent presentation (with simultaneous translation into Mandarin). The Bilingual Child at School.


May 4th, 2010   

Pediatric Academic Societies, Special Interest Group Culture Ethnicity and Healthcare. Vancouver, Canada. Multicultural Aspects of Bilingualism.


April 14th, 2010   

Workshop for Elementary Students. Understanding our Differences: Autism Spectrum Disorders.


April 9th, 2010   

The Greater Fall River Physician CME Program. Bilingualism for Pediatricians: How the Brain Learns Two Languages.


March 27th, 2010   

Deutsche Sonderabendschule. Elterrvorlesung. Zweisprachigkeit in Kindern: Praktische Ratte.


March 12th, 2010   

Primary Source. Boston. Professional Development for Teachers: Second Language Learning in Immigrant Students.


February 24th, 2010   

Pine Village Bilingual Preschools. Boston. How to Make Sure That You Are Holding up on Your Bilingual Path: Predictable Obstacles


February 11th, 2010   

Hopkinton High School. Pour étudiants: Comment le cerveau apprend deux langues.


February 3th, 2010   

Understanding our Differences. Newton, MA. Autism: Train the Trainers Workshop. Two Four-hour Workshops on How to Teach Children about Autism Spectrum Disorder.


January 13th, 2010    

Casa Azul, Natick, MA . Parents and Educators. Bilingual Activities in Younger Children.


January 11th, 2010   

Floating Hospital for Children. Resident presentation. Boston. Concepts of Sleep in Children.


October 29th, 2009   

Pine Village Bilingual Preschools. How the Brain Learns Two Languages.


October 20th, 2009   

American Academy of Pediatrics National Conference. Washington DC. Bilingualism for Pediatricians.


May 20th, 2009   

Joshua Quincy School. Student Support Services and Counseling: Supporting the Needs of Bilingual Children.


April 29th, 2009   

Hopkinton High School. Pour étudiants: Comment le cerveau apprend une deuxième langue.


April 2nd, 2009   

Brookline Public Schools. Parent training: Learning a Second language.


March 25th, 2009   

Tufts University, Pediatric Grand Rounds. Bilingualism for Pediatricians.


March 28th, 2009   

Deutsche Sonderabendschule, Boston. Lehrervorlesung: Zweisprachigkeit in Kindern.


March 21st, 2009   

Deutsche Sonderabendschule, Boston. Elternvorlesung: Zweisprachigkeit in Kindern.


March 20th, 2009   

Pediatric Development and Behavior Conference, Boston University. Bilingualism for Pediatricians.


March 5th, 2009   

Understanding our Differences Workshop Newton Public Schools. Train the trainers. How to Teach Children about Autism Spectrum Disorder.


February 4th, 09   

Jackson Mann School, Boston. Presentation for teachers: Understanding How Yoga Helps Students.


January 6th, 09   

Newton Free Library. Raising a Bilingual Child (also featured on NewTV).


January 6th, 09   

Association of Aftercare Programs Newton, MA. ADHD and Autism: The Signs and the Role of the Aftercare Teacher.


December 2, 08   

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). Taking Advantage of Brain Plasticity: How the Brain Learns Two Languages.


November 8, 08   

Learning Disability Worldwide Conference. Teaching a Second Language to Children with a Learning Disability.


May 2008   

Pediatric Academic Society Annual Meeting. Honolulu. Steiner, NJ, Sheldrick RC, Perrin E : A Randomized Trial of Neurofeedback in Children with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Platform presentation.

“A child who learns a language learns a culture”

-Dr Naomi Steiner

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