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Local Organizing Committee
Important dates:
Suzette Goguen (Chair)
Ingrid E. Sladeczek(Chair Scientific Committee)
Steven ShawJoe SnyderJuanita Mureika
Don Saklofske
Michel Desbiens (Chair Social Committee)
Danielle FortierJean-Claude Forand
Bienvenue dans notre belle province! Noussommes très honorés d’accueillir le 34e CongrèsISPA à Montréal. Vous aurez l’occasion de rencontrer des psychologues qui s’intéressent à lapsychologie scolaire.
We are delighted to welcome you to the 34th
Annual Conference of the International SchoolPsychology Association to be held in Montreal,Canada! School psychology has been very activein Quebec and Canada for over fifty years.
34th
Conferenceof theBONJOUR!
InternationalSCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY ASSOCIATIONREGISTRATION
Information regarding registration and the call for abstracts
will be available on the website soon.
The conference secretariat is at McGill University
Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology
3700 McTavish StreetMontreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 1Y2
Telephone: 514 398-3450Fax: 514 398-6968 • Cell.: 450 230-6015
www.ispaweb.orgwww.ispaweb.org/conferences.aspx
ISPA
Helping the World’sChildren Realize their Dreams
McGill University, Montreal9-13 July 2012
Registration from September 2011
Deadline for lower pre-registration fee: 15 April 2012
Deadline for submission of abstracts:15 March 2012
Dr. George Sugai, U.S.A.;Positive Behaviour Support, Systems Change, Emotional and Behavioural Disorders
Dr. Marta Bogdanowicz, Poland; Learning Disabilities, Child Development, and Policy
Dr. Roger Azevedo, Canada; Metacognition, Affective, and Motivational Self-Regulatory Processes and Advanced Learning Technologies
Dr. Shaheen Shariff, Canada; Legal issues and Online Social Communications (e.g., cyber-bullying)
The conference venue is McGill University inMontreal, Quebec which has one of the most productive school psychology programs in NorthAmerica, and represents the first program inCanada to be accredited by the American Psychological Association. Accommodation is available in hotels and residences close to McGillUniversity.
SCHOOL PSyCHOLOGy KEyNOTE SPEAKERSVENUE
Subthemes:• School Psychology Perspectives• Instruction Design and Delivery• Counselling and Testing• Technology and Innovation• Psychological Health and Well Being• Diversity and Inclusion• Professional and Ethical Issues
Social Program
Helping the World’s Children Realize their DreamsSchool psychologists help children and youth succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.They collaborate with educators, parents, and otherprofessionals to create safe, healthy, and supportivelearning environments for all students andstrengthen connections between home and school.In this vein, we hope to emphasize how we cancollectively help children to realize their dreams!
The conference theme as reflected in the papers, symposia, and keynotes will address issues that areat the forefront of school psychology. Note thatpresentations in French will have English subtitles,and those in English will have French subtitles.
Il y aura deux salles avec présentations en français.
Highlights:This conference will be held in beautiful Montreal,Quebec, Canada known for its diversity, Frenchlanguage, fashion, and international flare for food.Festivals abound: Jazz Festival (28 June - 7 July2012); Just For Laughs (may overlap the conference); and International Fireworks.
• Two or three days pre- and/or post- Confe rence tours: Toronto, Charlevoix and Saguenay.
• City tour.
• Daily activity suggestions for accompanying guests.
• “Degustation” and entertainment at the opening ceremony ( July the 9th).
• Road tours on the 12th of July 2012 (cultural,historical landscape): Quebec city, Montreal.
• Farewell party: special traditional meal.
Simultaneous translation will be available for keynote presentations