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Podcasts

Academic Minute

Mindfulness in Schools

Mindfulness is not just for adults. In today’s Academic Minute, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine’s Jessica Kendorski discusses how kids can benefit. Kendorski is a professor in the department of school psychology at the college. A transcript of this podcast can be found here.

Workshops

Creativity and Productivity During a Pandemic · 2020
– Finn Partners.

Conducting Virtual Check Ins for Well Being of Parents and Children, Invited Training · 2020
– Brett DiNovi and Associates.

Trauma Informed Practices. Invited Training · 2020
– Brett DiNovi and Associates.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. Invited Training · 2018
– Brett DiNovi and Associates.

Positive Behavior Supports. Invited Training · 2018
– Gloucester Public Schools, NJ.

Positive Behavior Supports · 2018
– Camelot School, Master Charter Schools, Philadelphia, PA.

Positive Behavior Supports · 2018
– Russel Byers Charter School, Philadelphia, PA.

Positive Behavior Support Leadership Team Training. Invited Training · 8/2016
– Audubon School District, Audubon NJ

Class-wide Behavior Support Systems and Team Building in Behavior and Emotional Support Classroom · 10/2014
– Gloucester City Public Schools, Gloucester City, NJ.

Designing Systems to Promote Treatment Integrity. Invited Training · 3/2013
– Melmark Expert Speaker Series, Berwyn, PA.

Social Skills for Advanced Learners. Invited Training · 12/2010
– Parents of Autistic Children (POAC), Brick, NJ.

Sexuality and Hygiene for Adolescents. Invited Training · 11/2010
– Cherry Hill Parents Association, Cherry Hill, NJ.

Sexuality and Hygiene for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder. Invited Training · 10/2010
– Parent of Autistic Children (POAC), Brick, NJ.

Adaptive Life Skills for Children with Developmental Disabilities. Invited Training · 4/2010
– Parents of Autistic Children (POAC), Brick, NJ.

Functional Inclusion of Students with Developmental Disabilities. Invited Training · 3/2010
– Parents of Autistic Children (POAC), Brick, NJ.

Introduction to Response to Intervention. Invited Training · 4/2009
– Chestnut Hill College, Philadelphia, PA.

National Conferences

School Psychologist Burn Out Symptoms and Self Care · 2020
Poster presented at the American Psychological Association. Virtual.
Rainsford, M.J., Tresco, K.E., Kendorski, J.G

Behavior Change Without Shame: Behavioral Interventions in Trauma Informed Care · 2020
American Psychological Association. Virtual
Weber, M.E., Kendorski, J.G., Fisher, A.G., Tresco, K.E.

Behavior Change Without Shame: Behavioral Interventions in Trauma Informed Care · 2020
National Association of School Psychologists. Baltimore, MD.
Weber, M.E., Kendorski, J.G., Fisher, A.G., Tresco, K.E.

Holistic Approach to School Readiness · 10/2019
American Academy of Pediatrics, New Orleans LA.
Kendorski, J.G.

Applied Behavior Analysis for Autism · 10/2019
American Academy of Pediatrics, New Orleans LA.
Kendorski, J.G.

Positive Approaches to Behavior Change for High Risk Students . In Carrots Taste Better than Sticks – Positive Approaches to Behavior Change, David Festinger Chair · 8/2017
Symposium presented at the annual meeting of the American Psychological Association, Washington, DC.
Kendorski, J.G., Lannie, A.L., & Tresco, K.E.

Monitoring fidelity at Tier 1: Utilization of self-management techniques · 3/2017
Paper presented at the 14th International Conference on Positive Behavior Support, Denver, CO.
Lannie, A. L., Kendorski, J. G. & Tresco, K. E.

Local Conferences

Trauma Informed Practices · 2020
Hot Topics Webinar Series: Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Category 1A CME credits available.
Kendorski, J.G.

Cultivating and Assessing Resilience in Pre-Health Students · 3/2019
NEAAHP Conference, Boston MA.
Kendorski, J.G., Cox, J.

Successful Transition Planning from School Toward Adulthood Panel · 3/2019
Building Bridges Autism Conference, Philadelphia PA
Mitchell, E, Kendorski, J.G., et.al.

Working with your Behavioral Health Specialist to Support Children · 5/2018
Spring Webinar Series: Behavioral and Mental Health in the Pediatric and Adolescent Population, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Category 1A CME credits available.
Kendorski, ,J.G., Tomes, Y.I.

Impact of Behavioral and Mental Health on Child Development and School Performance · 2/2018
Spring Webinar Series: Behavioral and Mental Health in the Pediatric and Adolescent Population, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine. Category 1A CME credits available
Kendorski, J.G., Lannie, A.L.

Being Mindful. Tips and Tricks to be in the Present Moment · 10/2017
City Avenue District Lunch and Learn, Philadelphia PA.
Kendorski, J.G., Glassman, S.

Fostering treatment adherence in pediatric behavioral health · 6/2017
Family Medicine Seminar, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, Hershey PA. Category 1A CME credits available.
Kendorski, J.G.

Watch your Language. Does Jargon Matter? · 2016
Annual Conference Pennsylvania Psychological Association. Hershey, PA.
Shemanski, K. Burks, V.S., Kendorski, J.G.,

Autism Spectrum Disorder: Education, Differential Diagnosis, and Implications for Children · 5/2014
Family Medicine Seminar, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine.
Kendorski, J.G., Allen, S.L.

Classroom Strategies for Students with Brain Injury · 5/2013
Annual Conference for the Brain Injury Alliance, New Jersey, Eatontown, NJ.
Convention of the Association for Behavior Analysis, Boston, Massachusetts.
Allen, S.L., Kendorski, J.G.