Rondalyn V. Whitney

Weinfeld Education Group, LLC Presents…

Diamonds in the Rough
Smart Kids Who Learn Differently

March 11- 13, 2010
University of Maryland
Shady Grove
9630 Gudelsky Drive
Rockville, MD 20850

Biography:

Rondalyn Varney Whitney, MOT, OTR/L is a dynamic and creative speaker who has lectured as an invited speaker on topics related to learning differences, sensory processing and caregiver burden to multiple groups across the country and in Canada. She is currently the Representative Assembly Alternate for the American Occupational Therapy Association and is a former board member of the state Occupational Therapy Association in California and played an active part in the attainment of licensure and initiated the task force on Guidelines for School Based Practice.

Formerly an instructor at San Jose State University and Towson University, Ms. Whitney recently joined Kennedy Krieger Institute as Research Coordinator and coordinates a multisite, HRSA outcome study focused on establishing strong evidence related to social skills for ASD students. She is the former clinic director and founder of The Lighthouse Project, is a published poet, a writer, the mother of a wonderfully successful teenager with NLD and a precociously social Kindergartener. She lives in Towson, MD.