6th Annual Charles M. Poser, M.D. Lecture
for Health Care Professionals, Educators, and Parents
presented by the Stern Center for Language and Learning and the
University of Vermont College of Medicine

Resilient Learners: Building Motivation
and Developing Hope

Robert Brooks, Ph.D.
Assistant Clinical Professor of Psychology,
Harvard Medical School

Grand Rounds: “The Power of Mindsets: Nurturing
Responsibility and Resilience in Children”

Dr. Brooks will discuss what we can do to nurture a
resilient mindset in all children.

General Session: “Creating a Positive School Climate: The Mindset of the Effective Educator”

Dr. Brooks will focus on school climate and offer strategies for educators to nurture motivation, learning, self-discipline, hope, and resilience in students, including many examples of students with learning differences.

Register by May 1: $70 / Register after May 1: $85
Registration: 7:30 - 8:00 am
Grand Rounds for medical professionals (open to all): 8:00 - 9:00 am
Presentation: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm