Presentations and Speaking Engagements
Upcoming Presentations
Ann looks forward to the following presentations in the D.C. Metro Area. All are open to the public unless otherwise noted.
| Date | Time | Site | Location |
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| 1/18/2012 | 3:30-4:30pm | Online | Live Web Chat |
| Ask the Expert Chat Series: ADHD and Homework Struggles — What Can Parents Do? | |||
| 1/19/2012 | 7:00-8:30pm | Williamsburg Middle School | Arlington, VA |
| Stressed Out Teens: Help your teen manage the academic, social, and emotional demands of middle and high school Ann Dolin, M.Ed. & Cathi Cohen, LCSW — Part of the Parent Link Seminar Series |
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| 1/20/2012 | 10:15-11:30am | Colvin Run Elementary | Vienna, VA |
| Organizing for School Success: 10 Proven Solutions for Organizing Materials and Planning Time | |||
| 1/25/2012 | 9:00-10:30am | Commonwealth Academy | Alexandria, VA |
| 5 Proven Strategies for Raising An Academically Successful Student | |||
| 1/31/12 | 8:30-9:45am | Lake Braddock High School | Fairfax County, VA |
| 10 Proven Strategies for students with Attention Difficulties | |||
| 1/31/12 | 10:15-11:30am | Lake Braddock High School | Fairfax County, VA |
| Teaching Organization, Time Management and Study Skills in the Classroom | |||
| 2/1/2012 | 8:00-8:45pm | Webinar | RSVP with nick@ectutoring.com |
| 3 Crucial Skills that Every High School Student Must Have for College Success | |||
| 2/7/2012 | 8:30-10:00am | The Langley School | McLean, VA |
| Homework Made Simple: Tips, Tools, and Solutions for Stress-Free Homework | |||
| 2/8/2012 | 10:00-11:15am | Oakton Elementary School | Oakton, VA |
| Homework Made Simple: Tips, Tools, and Solutions for Stress-Free Homework | |||
| 2/8/2012 | 8:00-8:45pm | Webinar | RSVP with nick@ectutoring.com |
| Planning for College: Deciding Which Classes and Tests to Take and When to Take Them | |||
| 2/9/2012 | 9:00-10:15am | Great Falls Elementary | Great Falls, VA |
| 5 Proven Strategies for Raising an Academically Successful Student: Creating and Maintaining Study Habits that Boost Achievement | |||
| 2/15/2012 | 10:00am-12:30pm | Let’s Talk Live | Channel 8 |
| How to Help Your Distractible Child Focus – What Works | |||
| 2/16/2012 | 7:00-8:30pm | Woodson High School | Fairfax, VA |
| Stressed Out Teens: Help your teen manage the academic, social, and emotional demands of middle and high school Ann Dolin, M.Ed. & Cathi Cohen, LCSW — Part of the Parent Link Seminar Series |
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| 2/21/2012 | 7:00-8:15pm | Madison High School | Vienna, VA |
| Learn This! 5 Strategies for Success by Knowing Your Own Unique Learning Style | |||
| 2/23/2012 | 7:15-9:15 | CHADD Montgomery County | Rockville, MD |
| Homework Made Simple for Kids with ADHD | |||
| 3/5/12 | 8:00-11:00am | FCPS Counselors Keynote Address | Northern Virginia Community College, Earnst Cultural Center, Annandale, VA |
| Empowering Kids: What Counselors Can Do to Make a Difference with Academics | |||
| 3/7/2012 | 8:00-8:30pm | Attention Talk Radio | attentiontalkradio.com |
| Study Strategies: What Works for ADHD and How It’s Different | |||
| 3/15/2012 | 6:00-8:00pm | Ashburn Elementary | Ashburn, VA |
| Homework Made Simple: Tips, Tools, and Solutions For Stress Free Homework | |||
| 3/15/2012 | 7:00-8:30pm | Williamsburg Middle School | Arlington, VA |
| Anxiety and Depression: What Is Normal? With Peter Robbins, MD — Part of the Parent Link Seminar Series | |||
| 3/19/2012 | 9:00-10:30am | Daniels Run Elementary | Fairfax, VA |
| 5 Proven Strategies for Raising an Academically Successful Student: Creating and Maintaining Study Habits that Boost Achievement | |||
| 3/19/2012 | 11:00am-12:30pm | Let’s Talk Live | Channel 8 |
| The Costs and Benefits of Private Schools | |||
| 3/21/2012 | 7:00-9:00pm | St. Mark School | Vienna, VA |
| Homework Made Simple: Tips, Tools, and Solutions For Stress Free Homework | |||
| 3/23/2012 | 9:30-11:00am | Aldrin Elementary | Reston, VA |
| Homework Made Simple: Tips, Tools, and Solutions For Stress Free Homework | |||
| 3/24/2012 | 8:00-9:00am | Lake Braddock High School | Burke, VA |
| FCPS Special Education Conference: Study Skills for Success (Open to Teachers and Students Only) | |||
| 3/24/2012 | 10:45-11:45am | Lake Braddock High School | Burke, VA |
| FCPS Special Education Conference: 5 Proven Strategies to Boost Academic Success (Open to Teachers and Students Only) | |||
| 4/13/2012 | 11:00am-12:30pm | Let’s Talk Live | Channel 8 |
| How Multitasking is Hurting Homework | |||
| 4/16/2012 | 9:00-10:15am | Thoreau Middle School | Vienna, VA |
| 6 Simple Ways to Prepare Your Middle Schooler for High School and College | |||
| 4/17/2012 | 8:00-8:45pm | Free Webinar, Register here: | https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/789012826 |
| The 4th Quarter Fix: Are Your Child’s Grades In Danger? | |||
| 4/18/2012 | 6:30-8:00pm | Daniels Run Elementary | Fairfax, VA |
| ADHD and Executive Functioning: Signs, Symptoms, and Solutions for Success | |||
| 4/18/2012 | 8:30-9:15pm | Attention Talk Radio | attentiontalkradio.com |
| Helping Kids with Homework… Even If the Parent Has ADD | |||
| 4/25/2012 | 7:00-8:30pm | Belle View Elementary | Alexandria, VA |
| Homework Made Simple: Tips, Tools, and Solutions for Stress-Free Homework | |||
| 4/26/2012 | 11:00am-12:30pm | Let’s Talk Live | Channel 8 |
| Bring Your Child to Work Day: What Parents Should Share About Their Work Life | |||
| 4/29/2012 | 6:00-8:00pm | Temple Rodef Shalom | McLean, VA |
| Blessing of a B- or Tiger Mom: Finding the Right Fit for your Child with Amy Beckman | |||
| 4/30/2012 | 8:00-8:45 | Free Webinar, Register here: | https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/433001130 |
| Technology to Make Learning Easier: Software programs that can raise grades with special guest Ralph Hisel | |||
| 5/9/2012 | 8:00-8:45 | Free Webinar, Register here: | https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/932689362 |
| Transition Years: The Middle School Jump, with FCPS Counselor Timothy Buckley | |||
| 5/16/2012 | 8:00-8:45 | Free Webinar, Register here: | https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/730500346 |
| Transition Years: The High School Hurdle, with Madison High School counselor Bob Gambarelli | |||
| 5/23/2012 | 8:00-8:45 | Free Webinar, Register here: | https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/891391122 |
| Transition Years: The Big College Move, with certified college placement counselor Brie Jeweler-Bentz | |||
| 6/4/2012 | 8:00-8:45 | Free Webinar, Register here: | https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/517461898 |
| Avoid the Summer Learning Slide: Simple solutions and useful tools | |||
| 11/9/2012 | 10:30am-12:00pm | 24th Annual CHADD International Conference on ADHD | Hyatt Regency San Francisco Airport, San Francisco, CA |
| Homework: How to Help Kids Focus and Finish without Going Crazy | |||
Ann, a recognized education coach, speaks extensively on education-related topics and is available to speak to parents and teachers throughout the Metropolitan D.C. area. Ann is known for her engaging and informative approach while addressing the following topics:
Educational Presentations for Parents
How Do I Get My Kid to Care: 8 Ways to Motivate Your Child
Why Smart Kids Have Trouble in School and How Any Parent Can Help
(Adapted for Elementary, Middle and High School Ages)
Test-Taking Techniques to Ace Any Exam
10 Proven Strategies to Study Smarter
(Adapted for Elementary, Middle and High School Ages)
ADHD and Executive Functions
Signs, Symptoms, and Solutions for your Child’s Success
(Adapted for Elementary, Middle and High School Ages)
Stressed Out Teens
Helping Your Teen Manage the Academic and Emotional Demands of Middle and High School
(Middle and High School)
Homework Made Simple
Tips, Tools, and Solutions for Stress-Free Homework Based on Ann’s Book, Homework Made Simple
(Adapted for Elementary, Middle and High School Ages)
5 Proven Strategies for Academic Success
Creating and Maintaining Study Habits That Boost Achievement
(Adapted for Elementary and Middle School Ages)
Understanding How Your Child Learns Best — Bring Your Child or Teen!
This is a fun, interactive workshop designed to help parents and kids understand their unique style of learning. They are often very different!
(Adapted for Elementary, Middle and High School Ages)
Could There Be A Problem? How to Decide If Your Child’s Struggles in School Are Normal or Not
Identifying When Your Child Needs Help and How to Go About Finding It
(Adapted for Elementary, Middle and High School Ages)
Starting Off On The Right Foot!
10 Powerful Solutions to Ensure a Stress-Free School Year
(Adapted for Elementary and Middle School Ages)
6 Simple Ways to Prepare Your Middle Schooler for High School and College
What Parents Need to Know NOW
(Middle School)
Workshops for Teachers
(Adapted for Teacher of Students in Elementary, Middle, and High School)
Rethinking Homework
What the Research Says About Assigning Homework and Getting Kids to Turn It In
Dealing with Distractible Kids
What Works When They Can’t Seem to Pay Attention
Teaching Organization, Time Management, and Study Skills in the Classroom
From Dyslexia to Dysgraphia
Understanding Common Learning Disabilities, Symptoms, and Interventions
“Ann Dolin spoke at our school in September. It was an excellent program packed with invaluable advice on how to help our children be more organized and improve their study skills. It was one of the best parent programs ever held at our school and everyone in attendance absolutely loved it. The information she provides can benefit every family.”
~Tracey Zillian, PTA board member
“Hi Ann! With the amazing turn out at our school, you are a huge hit among the parents. They continue to tell me what a great presentation it was. We rarely get so many parents for a Friday morning event. We would LOVE to have you back next year. You are a wonderful resource and a fantastic speaker.
Thank you, thank you.”
~Donna Sinclair, FCPS School Counselor