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Learning Specialist William Jones to Speak at Chartwell Seminar
SEASIDE, Calif. - Chartwell School and co-sponsor Schwab Learning will continue its series of free Community Outreach Workshops with Learning Skills Specialist, Dr. William Jones presenting "Transitioning into High School and College." William Jones, Ph.D. received his Ph.D. in education from Hamilton University in Wyoming. He is currently the Coordinator of the Learning Disabilities Program at Monterey Peninsula College where he has been since 1983. Previously he served as a Resource Specialist for the Santa Cruz Office of Education, as well as Scotts Valley Junior High. Dr. Jones also teaches part-time at CSUMB in the Special Education Teacher Credential Program
This informative seminar will be held at 7:00 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, 2003, at the Monterey County Office of Education, located at 901 Blanco Circle in Salinas. The workshop series is held throughout the school year with other recognized speakers presenting in Monterey, Salinas and Santa Cruz on topics related to dyslexia and learning disabilities. Workshops are free and are recommended for parents, teachers, educators and therapists interested in learning more about this common disability.
Chartwell School, the only educational institution on the Central Coast dealing exclusively with children challenged by language related learning disabilities, presents these educational workshops as a resource to the community. Please call (831) 394-3468 or email information@chartwell.org for additional information or to RSVP.
The Mission of Chartwell School is to educate children with Dyslexia and related learning disabilities in a way that provides them with the learning skills and self-esteem necessary to return successfully to mainstream education.