Renaissance School is pleased to be co-hosting the R&R Speaker Series alongside REACH Elementary and Middle Schools, the newest member of our consortium of schools.
Our upcoming speaker, Dr. Karen Wilson, will present the topic "Pandemic Brain: Are We Experiencing and Evolutionary Shift" virtually on December 9 at 4 PM (PST).
In this session, Dr. Wilson will review the social and emotional factors that influence academic performance and cognitive development. She will also discuss social expectations in the context of neurodevelopment and explain the importance of parental and societal support during critical periods of development.
Dr. Karen Wilson is a Clinical Neuropsychologist, Director of West LA Neuropsychology, and an Assistant Clinical Professor (Voluntary) in the Medical Psychology Assessment Center at the Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Behavior at UCLA. Dr. Wilson is also the Founder of ChildNEXUS.com, which provides neurodevelopmental information to parents.
Please note, this event is open to all members of the community in addition to outside participants.
This event will be hosted on a live Zoom call and meeting details will be sent by e-mail. Please RSVP by Tuesday, December 8 at www.reachschool.org/speaker-series
