Scanlan Center for School Mental Health
Research Lunch Series #6

Research Lunch Series #6

April 13, 2023
12:00-1:00 pm CST
In-Person N116 Lindquist Center (Teacher Leader Center Professional Development Area), Iowa City, Iowa
Research
Special Event
Talk/Presentation

Presenter/s

Dr. Seth King headshot
Seth King, Ph.D., BCBA-D
Associate Professor of Special Education
Department of Teaching and Learning
Coordinator
University of Iowa ABA Program
Yanchen Zhang
Yanchen Zhang, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of School Psychology
Department of Psychological and Quantitative Foundations
Derek Rodgers
Derek Rodgers, Ph.D.
Research Methodologist
Scanlan Center for School Mental Health

Event Details

You are invited to learn about current research being conducted by affiliated faculty for the Scanlan Center for School Mental Health.

 Presentation #1 

“Training Staff to Use Function-based Behavior Interventions Using Smart Virtual Reality.” 

·         Seth King, Ph.D., BCBA-D | Associate Professor of Special Education – University of Iowa Department of Teaching and Learning, Coordinator – University of Iowa ABA Program

 Presentation #2 

A Pre-Implementation Enhancement Strategy (PIES) to promote educators’ intentions to implement evidence-based practices to improve student behaviors.”

·         Yanchen Zhang, Ph.D. | Assistant Professor of School Psychology, University of Iowa Department of Psychological and Quantitative Foundations

 Presentation #3 

“Overview of SCSMH research projects with a deep dive into a mindfulness intervention in Iowa schools.”

·         Derek Rodgers, Ph.D. | Research Methodologist, Scanlan Center for School Mental Health

This program, co-sponsored by the Grants and Research Services Center, is designed for faculty, staff, and graduate students interested in school mental health research. Please bring your own beverage.

Registration is required. To reserve your spot, RSVP by Thursday, April 6.