New Jersey Association
of
School Psychologists
2008-2009 NJASP Book Club Selections
We hope you like the books that we have selected below. We meet at the Starbucks on Rt. 70 in Cherry Hill, NJ at 4:30. The exact address is 1192 Rt. 70 East, Cherry Hill, NJ 08034. However, we would be happy to change the location if there is a more convenient one. Everyone is welcome. We really enjoy sharing our ideas about the books. The dates of the meetings will be posted online. Sometimes at the last minute, there might be a cancellation, so we suggest that you either check online, send me an email at teravid@yahoo.com or call the NJASP phone (908-227-8275) to find out about any last minute changes.
Please let me know if you have any books to recommend. Hope to see you at our book conversation!
October
The Motivation Breakthrough: 6 Secrets to Turning On the Tuned-Out Child by Richard Lavoie, 2007.
We will meet to discuss this book on October 2nd.
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November
Cyber bullying and Cyber threats: Responding to the Challenge of Online Social Aggression, Threats, and Distress by Nancy E. Willard, (2007).
We will meet to discuss this book on November 20th.
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January
Donald Meichenbaum books.
NJASP's Book club will facilitate a book conversation at NASP in Boston with Dr. Meichenbaum about any and all of his books. This book conversation will be a warm up for the NASP convention.
We will meet to discuss this book on Jan 20th.
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March
Brain Rules: 12 Principles for Surviving and Thriving at Work, Home, and School (Book & DVD) by John Medina (2008).
We will meet to discuss this book on March 24th.
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May
Fostering Independent Learning: Practical Strategies to Promote Student Success by Havey and Chickie-Wolfe (Guilford Press, 2007).
We will meet to discuss this book on May 27th.