Back to grants list     Part I. Applicant and Project Information   Title of project: The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Annual C Project manager: Jessica H. Bennett School: Muraco Curriculum: Special education   Part II: Grant proposal   Summary: The National Association of School Psychologists (NASP) Annual Convention provides the opportunity for school psychologists from around the world to gather and collaborate on how to provide the highest-quality services to our students and their families. The convention includes such opportunities as: in-depth sessions designed to teach participants specific skills (e.g., counseling techniques, specific assessment methods), research presentations (e.g., innovative practice, latest research data on a variety of topics), Participant Information Exchanges (PIEs) (round-table discussions with presenters and a small group of interested participants), and symposia presentations, just to name a few. This convention brings together leading researchers and professionals in the field. Speakers and presenters have included Dr. Ross Greene (collaborate problem-solving/behavior management), Dr. Robert Brooks (resiliency), and Dr. Russell Barkley (ADHD researcher and activist). There are a plethora of workshops and presentations some of which we want to attend include: functional behavior assessment: behavior analysis of anxiety, collaborative proactive solutions: the next generation of problem solving strategies, evidence based treatment of childhood depression and comparing symptoms of executive dysfunction, ADHD, NVLD, and Asperger’s Syndrome. For further information and detailed information, please visit: http://www.nasponline.org/conventions   Part III: Grant Amount Tuition: $1,348.00 Travel: $1,504.00 Personnel: $0.00 Other costs: $556.00   Total costs: $3,408.00 Back to grants list