Teaching Presentations
Below are a few of Dr. Rappaport’s recent teaching experiences.
Dr. Rappaport is available to speak upon request on topics including:
- Mad/Bad/Sad: Differential Diagnosis in the Classroom and Controversies
Around Child Psychiatry
- Safety Assessments in Schools
- Depression and Suicide: What You Need to Know
- 2006 Keynote Speaker: “From Zero to a Hundred in a Split Second:
Survival 101 with Aggressive Students.” The Annual School Social Work
Conference, Worcester, MA [Handout: NASW
0 to 100.doc]
Workshop Presenter: “Children and Medication: Making Clinical Sense
of the Controversies.” The Annual School Social Work Conference,
Worcester, MA [Handout: Children
and Medication.doc]
- 2006 Instructor, Harvard College Freshman Seminar: Frameworks for understanding
Psychological Development, Disorder and Treatment: Learning
through Literature and Research. [Freshman
seminar syllabus.doc]
- 2003-2006 Course director and Instructor, Adult Psychiatry Residents Seminar:
Frameworks for Understanding Child and Adolescent Development
[Frameworks
for Understanding Syllabus.doc]
- 2005 Invited Speaker: Prescription for Sanity: How to deal with Pediatric
Aggression in 15 Minutes. Mass General Hospital Pediatric Forum,
Boston, MA.
- 2005 Invited Speaker : “Suicide Prevention: Providing
Sanctuary for Adolescents in Crisis, Mass Dept of Mental Health
Tewksbury, MA [DMH
Suicide Prevention Presentation.ppt]
- 2004 Lecturer: “Bipolar and Attention Deficit Disorders.” Boston
University/Chelsea Public Schools Partnership, Pupil Personnel
Special Education Series, Chelsea, MA [PPT]
[Word DOC]
- 2004 Lecturer: “Post Traumatic Stress Disorder and Oppositional Defiant
Disorder.” Boston University/Chelsea Public Schools Partnership, Pupil
Personnel Special Education Series, Chelsea, MA [PPT]
- 2004 Course Director: “Adolescent Self Destruction,” Harvard
Medical School Continuing Medical Education Course
- 2004 Invited Speaker: “The Meaning of Treatment for Adolescents:
Medications, Therapies and Other Obstacles,” Harvard Medical School
Continuing Medical Education Adolescent Self-Destruction Course
- 2003 Lecturer: “ All You Wanted to Know About Psychiatric Diagnosis
But Were Afraid to Ask: Part I. ” Harvard Graduate School of Education’s
PAER (Program in Afterschool Education and Research
) Workshops, Cambridge, MA
- 2003 Presenter: “Threat Assessment in the School Setting”,
American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Institute,
Miami, FL [Threat
Assessment in the School Setting.ppt]
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