Continuing Professional Education at MSPG

Ongoing in the office:
Professional Book Club

Regular Case Conferences-brown bag lunch

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Phono-Graphix Master Trainer:

• Kathy Hosty is a certified trainer of the Sound to Symbol to Meaning and
Launguage Wise Programs

• Kathy Hosty is a Certified Master Trainer of the Phono-Graphix
reading method and trains professionals several times a year.

• In conjunction with Phono-Graphix training, Kathy Hosty is
adjunct faculty of Old Dominion University and Catholic University

Phono-Graphix Certified Providers at MSPG: Debby Baumel, Maura Levin, Meredith Nahra, Crystal Payne, Debbie Reagan, Rita Solorzano, Susanne Stevenson, Rita Solorzano, Erica Meeks

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PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS

Interactive Metronome - January 2008 - Kathy Hosty and Debby Baumel

Sarah Johnson Rosenfeld’s Oral Motor Skills Program was completed by video
by Rita Solorzano, Debby Baumel and Meredith Nahra in 2004.

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Summer Reading Classes in Chautauqua, New York
Kathy Hosty teaches a class for “Struggling Readers” at Chatauqua Institution in Chautauqua, New York every August. In 2005, she added a class for parents called “Bonding with Books.”

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PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT/CONFERENCES/MEETINGS
& TRAININGS

Sensory Processing Disorders attended by Kathy Hosty, Debby Baumel, Debby Reagan, Crystal Paine, Rita Solorzano, and Suzanne Stevenson in January 2008

Scientific Learning Visionary Conference attended by Kathy Hosty, Debby Baumel and Rita Solorzano in 2007

Scientific Learning Visionary Conference attended by Kathy Hosty and Debby Baumel in 2006

Kathy Hosty and Susanne Stevenson attended the International Dyslexia Association’s Research Conference in July, 2005.

Kathy Hosty attended Harvard’s Learning and the Brain conference in Cambridge in April, 2005.

Kathy Hosty attended Scientific Learning’s Visionary Conference for Fast ForWord
in San Diego in 2003, 2004, and 2005.

Kathy Hosty and Susanne Stevenson attended Mel Levine’s full day workshop in February, 2005

Kathy Hosty attended the International Dyslexia Association’s annual meeting, in Philadelphia, in November 2004.

Kathy Hosty and Susanne Stevenson attended ADHD and Girls with Patricia Quinn and Martha Denckla in November, 2004.