Allan Allday will be presenting on Indentifying executive functioning issues and how to redirect in a healthy manner

Registration Link: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0F4CABA622A4FBC52-45565046-community#/

Description: This free community event is open to anyone interested in learning more about Executive Functioning Issues and dyslexia and how it affects those diagnosed. We will have Allan Allday, PHd Chair, Associate ProfessorDepartment of Leadership and Teacher Education leading our discussion and speaking. It is open to parents, grandparents, teachers, educators, homeschool families and any child care coordinator. 

R. Allan Allday is the Department Chair and Associate Professor in the Department of Leadership and Teacher Education. His professional focus is working to improve outcomes of children and youth who exhibit behaviors that interfere with their social functioning. Dr. Allday’s research focuses on how adult behavior affects child behavior. He focuses on finding simple changes to adult behavior that improves a child’s outcomes. Dr. Allday provides consultation, using principles of applied behavior analysis (ABA), to schools and families to support their work with a child exhibiting challenging behaviors. He is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst – Doctoral (BCBA-D®) and a Licensed Behavior Analyst in Alabama. Dr. Allday has primarily taught courses related to ABA and behavioral consultation. He has also taught courses related to classroom and behavior management, characteristics of emotional/behavioral disorders, single subject research, ASD, and instructional methods for mild/moderate disabilities. In his free time, Dr. Allday enjoys spending time with his wife and four children.