People were turned away from last week's standing-room-only BrainWise workshop in Salt Lake City! Dr. Richard Hattwick, who will head the Rotary International Literacy Task Force for 2008-2009, is a BrainWise supporter and issued an invitation to present at the...
Read More »In response to many requests from teachers and parents, Dr. Barry has published a companion book to her curricula entitled: "How to Be BrainWise: The Proven Method for Making Smart Choices." As Dr. Barry explains in the preface to the...
Read More »In the Spring Dr. Barry traveled to Alaska to conduct a training and workshop in BrainWise with the Chugachmiut--one of the Alaska Native groups of a certain geo-political region. In conjunction with the tribal consortium non-profit organization which provides health...
Read More »In January of 2006, BrainWise was notified that it had receive a "Service to Science" award. This award is supported by the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), Center for Substance...
Read More »During the 2004-2005 school year, a pilot study of BrainWise was conducted with 34 students at five school sites. Pre and post-tests were conducted with students using the Tower of London-R instrument (to test executive function) and the Stroop test...
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