Scott Poland (L) with Paul Poore, the Executive Director of the Association of American Schools in South America.
Scott Poland, Ed.D. professor in the Nova Southeastern University’s College of Psychology recently provided a number of presentations at the annual conference for the Association of American Schools in South America. The conference was hosted in Lima, Peru by the Colegio Roosevelt and attended by school personnel representing every country in South America. Dr. Poland provide a keynote address entitled, “Lessons Learned from School Violence”. He also presented four breakout sessions on the following topics:
- Bullying Intervention
- Self-injury
- Suicide Prevention
- Parenting
As well as being a professor in Nova Southeastern University's College of Psychology, Scott Poland's additional titles are below:
- Licensed Psychologist
- Nationally Certified School Psychologist
- Co-Director of the Suicide and Violence Prevention Office
- Co-Director SAMHSA Grant for Expansion of Suicide Prevention Initiatives Off Campus
- Past Prevention Division Director American Association of Suicidology
- Past President National Association of School Psychologists
- Member National Emergency Assistance Team (1997-2011)
- PSI Expert Partner