CCS School Psychology department
Presenter Archive
The CCS School Psychology Department is dedicated to elevating the practice of school psychology by hosting renowned national speakers
Dr. Steven Feifer - August, 2023
Dr. Steven Feifer is a psychologist recognized for his contributions to neuropsychology and education, particularly in the area of dyslexia. He is known for developing advanced assessment tools that examine the relationship between brain function and behavior, especially in individuals with dyslexia. Dr. Feifer's research has advanced our understanding of dyslexia, aiding early identification and targeted interventions. His books and workshops are resources for educators and practitioners, offering evidence-based insights.
Dr. Samuel Ortiz November, 2019
Evidence Based Assessment of SLD with ELLs
Dr. Samuel Ortiz is a prominent figure in school psychology, focusing on multicultural and bilingual education. His research addresses disparities in educational assessment for culturally diverse students, advocating for equitable opportunities. Dr. Ortiz specializes in bilingual assessment, ensuring accurate evaluation for students who speak multiple languages. He also addresses the overrepresentation of diverse students in special education. His advocacy influences educational policies and practices, narrowing achievement gaps. Incorporating his insights into your private practice can enhance services for a diverse client base, aligning with your goals of providing high-quality, equitable education services.