Make 2019 your Most Innovative and Insightful Year yet!
The constant responsiveness and 24-7 nature of modern work environments may be getting in the way of your creative problem-solving skills.
adaptED consultants, Kelly Kent, PhD and AnneMarie Cziko, PhD, will use demonstrations and engaging discussion to present some basics of brain science, ranging from plasticity and the attentional networks to our social nature. We will discuss how these fundamentals of human biology are integrally tied to our capacity for inovation and insight.
About Kelly Kent, PhD
Kelly Kent is a neuroscientist that engages her passion for the brain in all her work, including as a school board member and organizational educator. She conducted research as a PhD student and Postdoctoral Researcher at USC. Kelly has extensive experience as an undergraduate instructor in neuroscience and psychology at Moorpark College, as well as a graduate instructor at Antioch University. In addition to her consultant work in the private sector, Kelly is a Board Member for the Culver City Unified School District, using her expertise in organizational culture and education to enhance the experience and outcomes of all students in the District.
About Anne-Marie Cziko, PhD
Anne-Marie has a Doctorate in Neuroplasticity and specializes in applying neuroscience and psychology findings to the real world. She received her PhD from the University of Arizona and has worked extensively in the education arena with teachers, adinistrators, parents and children. Through work with Fortune 500 companies, mid-sized businesses, school districts and government entities, Anne-Marie has seen the incredible results of creating brain-based leadership, leading employee development workshops and teaching managers how their employees brains' work.
For additional information or questions you can contact Angela Anable at Westside@atdla.org
Please bring in books you wish to donate. Please bring a breakfast item that you wish to share with the group. Whoever brings breakfasts gets to choose one of the donated books as a "thank you."
Location: Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services - 4760 South Sepulveda Blvd., Culver City, CA 90230