Ann Anzalone is a nationally known, dynamic speaker and experienced trainer. For the past 25 years she has conducted workshops for K-12 teachers, administrators and parents, as well as for businesses and corporations. She teaches graduate classes at Wright State University and at McGregor School, Antioch University. She serves as a consultant for adult students, parents and their children regarding learning styles, educational plans and academic performance. Ann is a teacher’s teacher specializing in communication skills. She is an energetic and enthusiastic presenter.

Training the Trainer:  Setting People Up for Success
Monday, February 27, 2012
7 - 9 p.m.
$25.00 per person

Everyone can learn.  Presenting information in a way that reaches all participants is crucial to training success.  Understanding how adults learn forms the foundation for effective program development.  Discover three learning style patterns that determine learning success or failure.  Learn about current brain research and its implications for training strategies.  Discover four tools that embrace each participant’s success in training.

Attend, Focus and Remember:  Active Learning At Its Best
for educators (parents welcome)
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
9:00a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
$100.00 per person
lunch option - additional $10.00 

When students struggle with academics or it takes them a long time to learn, it is important for them to know how and what to learn.  Discover three ways to actively teach students how to learn.  Learn the importance of  assessing and teaching the foundation skills of learning that have to be in place in order to learn the academic content.  Since memory, attention and focusing skills are keys to long-term learning, learn how to incorporate these skills in teaching the content areas. 

Setting Your Child Up for Success
for parents and educators
Tuesday, February 28, 2012
7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
$25.00 per person 

What do we know about the brain and optimum learning?  Learn about recent discoveries in the brain compatible learning to set your students up for success in lifelong learning.  Identify three learning style patterns that influence whether they succeed or fail.  Empower your students to know and understand themselves and how to learn in their best way.  Learn how to teach with the brain in mind.  Discover three key techniques to help develop children’s thinking and problem solving skills.

All programs held at Churchill Center & School

Call 314-997-4343, ext. 260 for more information or to register.  Download a registration form here.

Churchill's Community Outreach Program is sponsoring its 7th Annual College Fair for LD and ADD students and their families at Churchill.

Have a chance to speak with college representatives about services and support for LD & ADD students.  Each representative will be available for small group Q & A about their specific school and programs. Participants can visit as many reps as they choose.  Test preparation and college search materials will be available for sale as well.

Walk-in welcome but RSVP's preferred - 314-997-4343, ext. 260 or mbrotherton@churchillstl.org

As of 2/03/12 the following colleges will be represented - check back for update -

Lincoln College, University of Southern Illinois - Carbondale, St. Louis Community College at Meramec, Truman State University, Northwest Missouri State University, Drury University, University of Missouri-St. Louis, OPTIONS Transitions to Independence - Carbondale, University of Missour-Columbia

Register here

Wilson Reading System® Workshop for Parents

7 - 9 p.m. at Churchill

Topics to be addressed:

-Brain Basics

-Why WILSON® Works:  Ten Critical Points

-What does this mean for my child? 

Reservations Requested:  RSVP to mbrotherton@churchillstl.org