15 Jun 2009 - AChiPPP Conference Programme of Events and Application Forms
Neuropsychology and Executive Functioning
15th June 2009 at the New Connaught Rooms, Covent Garden WC2
9.30 am Arrivals, Tea, Coffee and Registration
9.50 am Introductions and Opening remarks
10.00 am Dr Ingram Wright
- Neuro-psychology and Executive Functions: an overview
- How do Executive Functions develop?
- Why is assessment of Executive Functions important?
- Case examples: developmental and acquired difficulties
11.20 am Tea, Coffee break
11.50 am Dr Jane Hood
- Recognising and evaluating Executive Functioning difficulties in children
- What do Executive Functioning difficulties look like in the classroom?
- Case examples and discussion
1.00 pm Lunch
1.35 pm AChiPPP – The Way Ahead
Discussion session for members (future training days, CRB checks etc.)
2.00 pm Dr Ingram Wright
- How should Executive Functions be assessed
- Developmental changes to the assessment of Executive Functions
- Ecological Validity of Executive Functions
- Questions
3.00 pm Tea, Coffee break
3.15 pm Dr Jane Hood
- How are academic skills affected by Executive Functioning Difficulties?
- Executive Functioning Difficulties: Intervention and rehabilitation
- Questions
4.15 pm Closing Remarks
Please download the appropriate application form:-
Application Form for AChiPPP Members
Application Form for Joint Membership of AChiPPP and the Training Day
Application Form for Non-Members wishing to attend the conference