Thursday, July 14, 2011

Schedule for July - September, 2011

Session 1

July 6

Introductions, schedule

Introduction of new members, brainstorming ideas for this cycle


Session 2

July 13

Interpersonal Skills: How To Modulate My Presence

Presentation by group facilitator: proper boundaries, productive engagement, regulating intensity


Session 3

July 20

Summer Break


Session 4

July 27

Interpersonal Skills: Offering Input

Group discussion: how to present in a clear and concise manner, how to control impulse of offering opinions when it is not germane


Session 5

August 3

Career Development: Choosing a New Career Path

Group discussion


Session 6

August 10

Career Development: Using Internet and Social Media for Job Search

Presentation by D., group member


Session 7

August 17

Career Development: Resources for Job-Seekers

Guest Speakers: Marie Hennessy, MEd, Consumer Outreach Coordinator and Maura Mone, Project Director, Work Without Limits


Session 8

August 24

Updates on Americans with Disabilities Act and How it Applies to Adults with LD/ADD/ADHD

Guest Speaker: Kathy Gips, Adaptive Environments


Session 9

August 31

Career Development: Test-Taking Strategies

Group discussion


Session 10

September 5

Planning and Organization: Dealing with Mental and Physical Clutter

Group discussion


Session 11

September 12

Planning and Organization: Deciding on Time Allocation

Group discussion: deciding on what to invest my time into, when to do certain tasks (eg, grocery shopping)


Session 12

September 19

Planning and Organization: Long-Term Projects

Group discussion: setting and following up on annual goals, preparing for long-term projects


Session 13

September 26

Wrapping Up

Brainstorming ideas for the next cycle

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