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Morrissey-Compton Educational Center, Inc.
The Morrissey-Compton Educational Center, Inc. is a nonprofit, private corporation founded in 1982 by Dr. Patricia Morrissey and Dr. Carolyn Compton. Dr. John Brentar is the Executive Director. The agency provides both diagnostic and treatment services for children and adults with learning disabilities, as well as professional consultation to agencies and community organizations.
It is the mission of Morrissey-Compton Educational Center to enable children and adults with learning disabilities and other school-related difficulties to achieve their goals by providing the highest quality diagnostic and intervention services in a supportive environment.
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Enhancing Creativity Through Mindfulness: Using Multi-Sensory Experiences to Teach Children (all ages) 5/18/13 9AM - 12PM
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Enhancing Creativity Through Mindfulness: Using Multi-Sensory Experiences to Teach Children (all ages) Saturday, May 18, (9:00 AM – noon)...
Tear Down the Walls: Avoid Wall-Building Language in Your Family (ages 9 – 14) 5/2/13 6:30PM - 8PM
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Tear Down the Walls: Avoid Wall-Building Language in Your Family (ages 9 – 14) Thursday, May 2, 6:30 – 8:00 PM Parents love their...
Parenting Anxious Children (5 - 10 years old) 4/29/13 6:30PM - 8PM
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Parenting Anxious Children (5 - 10 years old) Monday, April 29, 6:30 – 8:00 PM This talk will provide an overview of...
“You’re Not the Boss of Me!” (K – 5th grade) 4/9/13 6:30PM - 8PM
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“You’re Not the Boss of Me!” (K – 5th grade) Tuesday, April 9, 6:30 -8:00 PM Learn communication techniques that encourage compliance...
How Do I Get My Child’s Special Needs Met in School? Multiple Dates
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How Do I Get My Child’s Special Needs Met in School? Your child has been assessed and you know what she needs to succeed at school. How...
IEP Training for Parents and Professionals New to Special Education Saturday, March 9, (9:00 AM – noon) *Note morning time 3/9/13 9AM - 12PM
IEP Training for Parents and Professionals New to Special Education Saturday, March 9, (9:00 AM – noon) *Note morning time Join other...
A College for Every Student: Beyond Disabled Student Services 2/27/13 6:30PM - 8PM
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A College for Every Student: Beyond Disabled Student Services Wednesday, February 27, 6:30 – 8:00 PM Artistic? Studious? Social?...
“I Can’t” and “I Don’t Remember”: Mathematical Learning Difficulties and Students with Learning Differences (K – high school) 2/11/13 6:30PM - 8PM
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“I Can’t” and “I Don’t Remember”: Mathematical Learning Difficulties and Students with Learning Differences (K – high school) Monday,...
Turning Craziness into Calmness – Averting Power Struggles (K - 5th grade) 12/4/12 6:30PM - 8PM
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Turning Craziness into Calmness – Averting Power Struggles (K - 5th grade) Tuesday, December 4, 6:30 – 8:00 PM Children can crave...
Behavior Plans for ADHD Children: Managing Problems and Increasing Desirable Behaviors Using Rewards Instead of Punishments (all ages) 11/13/12 6:30PM - 8:30PM
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Behavior Plans for ADHD Children: Managing Problems and Increasing Desirable Behaviors Using Rewards Instead of Punishments (all ages)...
Attention: How it Impacts Learning and Ways to Help Your Child Improve (all ages) 11/8/12 6:30PM - 8PM
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Attention: How it Impacts Learning and Ways to Help Your Child Improve (all ages) Thursday, November 8, 6:30 – 8:00 PM When we ask our...
Organizational Skills (4th grade through middle school) 10/25/12 6:30PM - 8PM
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Organizational Skills (4th grade through middle school) Thursday, October 25, 6:30 – 8:00 PM Understand and respond to the organizational...
ADHD and Executive Functions (6th - 12th grade) 10/18/12 6:30PM - 8:30PM
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ADHD and Executive Functions (6th - 12th grade) Wednesday, October 18, 6:30 – 8:30 PM Children with ADHD often have difficulty...
Advocating for Your ADHD Child at School (all ages) 10/16/12 6:30PM - 8:30PM
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Advocating for Your ADHD Child at School (all ages) Tuesday, October 16, 6:30 - 8:30 PM Learn how ADHD impacts children in the classroom...
ADHD and Executive Functions (6th - 12th grade) 9/11/12 6:30PM - 8:30PM
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ADHD and Executive Functions (6th - 12th grade) Tuesday, September 11, 6:30 – 8:30 PM Children with ADHD often have difficulty...
Parenting Anxious Children (5-10 years old) 5/8/12 6PM - 7:30PM
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Parenting Anxious Children (5 - 10 years old) This talk will provide an overview of the characteristics of different anxiety disorders,...
Increasing Emotional Intelligence in Your Home (all ages) 4/17/12 6PM - 7:30PM
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Increasing Emotional Intelligence in Your Home (all ages) Understanding your own emotions is the first step to enhancing your...
Learning Disabilities: A Parent's Perspective and a Child's Perspective. How Can I Explain a Learning Disability to my Child? (ages 8-17) 3/13/12 6PM - 7:30PM
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Learning Disabilities: A Parent's Perspective and a Child's Perspective. How Can I Explain a Learning Disability to my Child? (ages 8 –...
Organizational Skills (4th grade through middle school) 2/22/12 7:15PM - 8:45PM
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Organizational Skills (4th grade through middle school) This presentation is designed to help parents understand and respond to the...
Attention: How it Impacts Learning and Ways to Help Your Child Improve (all ages) 2/8/12 6PM - 7:30PM
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Attention: How it Impacts Learning and Ways to Help Your Child Improve (all ages) Wednesday, February 8 6:00 – 7:30 PM When we ask...
I know What My ADHD Child Needs to Succeed at School - How Do I Make it All Happen? (all ages) 1/31/12 6PM - 8PM
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I Know What My ADHD Child Needs to Succeed at School - How Do I Make it All Happen? (all ages) Once you know what kind of class,...
Tech Solutions! Using Technology to Support Success in Reading and Writing (middle school and high school) 1/24/12 6PM - 7:30PM
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Tech Solutions! Using Technology to Support Success in Reading and Writing (middle school and high school) Tuesday, January 24, 6:00 –...
How to Manage Problems and Increase Desirable Behaviors Using Rewards Instead of Punishment (all ages) 1/18/12 6PM - 8PM
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How to Manage Problems and Increase Desirable Behaviors Using Rewards Instead of Punishment (all ages) Rewards and consequences can be...
ADHD and Executive Functions (6th - 12th grade) 1/12/12 6PM - 8PM
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What is a Learning Disability? What Can be Done to Help at School? (all ages) ~Nicole Ofiesh, Ph.D. 11/28/11 6PM - 7:30PM
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Tech Solutions! Using Technology to Support Success in Reading and Writing (middle school and high school) ~Jennifer Dorwin, M.A. 11/8/11 6PM - 7:30PM
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Winning Your Kids Over Without Punishments or Rewards (ages 4 - 10) ~Cynthia Klein, Certified Parent Educator 11/3/11 6PM - 7:30PM
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