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October 7, 2010, Petaluma, CA

Why Boys Fail, featuring keynote speaker Richard Whitmire, author of Why Boys Fail

and Joe's A Brain-Based Approach to Academic Success for Boys PowerPoint presentation

Santa Rosa Junior College Petaluma Campus, Carole L. Ellis Theater

680 Sonoma Mtn. Pkwy., Petaluma

Free Admission, $4 parking

6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

Doors open at 6:00 p.m.



August 25, 2010, Petaluma, CA

Petaluma Area Chamber of Commerce Women In Business brown bag lunch

A Brain-Based Approach to Academic Success for Boys PowerPoint presentation

6 Petaluma Blvd. North, Petaluma

12 noon - 1 p.m.

For more information, please call Shelly Mollor at (707) 763-3006



August 24, 2010, Rohnert Park, CA

Petaluma Area Chamber of Commerce Wake Up Petaluma Breakfast

Joe will be speaking about the status of boys in Petaluma

Sally Tomatoes

7:30-9.00 a.m.

For more information call (707) 762-2785



September 18, 2009, Westminster, MD

One Elementary Educator Workshop - Teaching to Gender Differences in Neurological Development

Linton Springs Elementary School, 125 North Court Street

1:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

For more information call Tamara Showman (410) 751-3280



September 17, 2009, Sykesville, MD

One Parent Workshop - Raising Good Sons: A Brain-Based Approach to Academic Success for Boys

Century High School, 355 Ronsdale Road

7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.

For more information call Tamara Showman (410) 751-3280



March 14, 2009, San Diego, CA

Teaching to Gender Differences in Neurological Development

California League of Middle Schools Annual Conference: Roadmap to Middle Grades Results

Town & Country Hotel and Convention Center

4:00 p.m. - 5 p.m.



May 8, 2008, Santa Rosa, CA

A summary of A Brain-Based Approach to Academic Success for Boys sponsored by the Sonoma County Literacy Coalition

Volunteer Center of Sonoma County Board Room

153 Stony Circle, Ste. 100, from 9:30-11 a.m.



May 6, 2008, Santa Rosa, CA

The Achievement Gap Summit

A Panel Discussion: Closing the Achievement Gaps: A Comprehensive Conversation for parents and educators

Yulupa School Multipurpose Room, 2250 Mesquite Drive Santa Rosa, CA from 6:00-8:00 p.m.

Each panelist will present for 20 minutes on various aspects of the achievement gaps addressing the needs of students by gender, socio-economic status and English language proficiency:


The workshop is free. Please RSVP to sfield@bvusd.org or call 707.542.2201


April 23, 2008, Santa Rosa, California

One Parent Workshop - Raising Good Sons: A Brain-Based Approach to Academic Success for Boys

Sonoma County Office of Education, 5340 Skylane Blvd., from 6:30-8:30 p.m.

$25.00 per attendee



February 27, 2008, Petaluma, California

One Parent Workshop - Raising Good Sons: A Brain-Based Approach to Academic Success for Boys

Petaluma Mothers Club Monthly Social Event, 504 Baker Street, Petaluma, from 6:30pm-9:30pm. Dinner 6:30pm-7:00pm




January 23, 2008, Napa, California

One Parent Workshop - Raising Good Sons: A Brain-Based Approach to Academic Success for Boys

Napa County Office of Education, 2121 Imola Avenue, from 6:00pm to 8:30pm. Dinner 6:00pm-6:30pm and materials are provided for a $10 fee. To register call 707.253.6890.



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