Parenting the teenage brain PEP Talks: Sheryl Feinstein Type: Community The 2013 PEP Talks Series brings an exciting mix of world-class speakers to Vancouver. Sheryl Feinstein: Parenting the Teenage Brain. More details Date and time April 10 2013, 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Add to my calendar Location Vancouver Playhouse, 601 Hamilton Street at Dunsmuir Vancouver Contact 604.684.2787 Tickets Tonight Dr. Sheryl Feinstein is Professor and Chair of the Education Department at Augustana College in Sioux Falls, SD, USA. She is the author of the book, Secrets of the Teenage Brain (2nd Ed) (2009), which is a national and international best seller for Corwin Publishing. She has authored numerous other books including, Inside the Teenage Brain: Parenting a Work in Progress (2009) Rowman & Littlefield Publisher; and The Brain and Strengths-Based School Leadership, Corwin (2011). In 2007-2008, she was awarded a Fulbright Scholarship to Tanzania, where she spent the year teaching at Tumaini University in Iringa and conducting research involving adolescents. In Summer 2006 she was a fellow at Oxford, UK where she continued her research with adolescents. Prior to joining the faculty of Augustana College, Sheryl was a Curriculum Coordinator for a K-12 school district in Minnesota and taught in the public schools. While working in Minnesota she helped establish an Alternative School for at-risk secondary students. She frequently speaks nationally and internationally on the topic of Adolescence; however, she would proudly confirm that her greatest accomplishment is guiding her own four children through the teenage years. Presented by Vancouver International Children's Festival..
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