There are dramatic differences in the quality of teachers in every school. If all teachers could be more like the best teachers, then we would have significant improvement in every school. Every building has special teachers who connect with all students and consistently engage them in learning. This session focuses on what educational leaders can do to get all of the teachers to be like their best teachers.
What are the specific qualities and practices of great educational leaders that elevate them above the rest? This session reveals what the most effective leaders do differently than their colleagues. Participants will focus on what the most successful leaders do . . . that others do not. Everyone will leave knowing what great leaders do differently, why these things make them more effective, and learn how to immediately implement each of these into your own districts and schools.
Do the best staff members do too much and your worst employees too little? Are there people in your organizations who work at avoiding doing work? Do you know anyone who whines, pouts, or complains endlessly? This session is just what you need. This session will help everyone lead their organizations more effectively. Come and join the fun as you learn how to shift the monkey!
This session provides a step-by-step approach to successfully implement any change that you would like to occur in your educational setting. Leading Educational Change is designed for anyone who is interested in successfully implementing change throughout their school or organization. Whether you are turning your organization around or just making a good setting better, you will leave with specific strategies you can immediately implement. Additionally you will understand how to successfully bring about any changes in people or programs in the future. Included will be information on where to start the change process, ways to make sure it will be supported by all, and how to diminish the influence of the resistors. Whether it is a change you hope to make or a new mandate you have to implement you will learn how to bring everyone in your organization on board.
This interactive keynote blends scientific research with practical strategies, offering tools to integrate psychological hope into leadership, schools, and daily life. Participants will leave with actionable methods to measure and enhance hope, transforming it into a catalyst for success.
This workshop isn’t just another leadership session—it’s a deep dive into creating and maintaining hopeful cultures within educational settings. Perfect for principals, superintendents, educators, and central office staff members, this session will provide you with a comprehensive understanding of the science of hope and its transformative impact. Participants will explore practical tools and strategies to instill hope among staff, ultimately influencing the entire school community. By the end, you'll be equipped to lead with hope, transforming your school culture from within.
Discover how psychological hope can profoundly influence relationships within educational settings. This session equips participants with practical tools and strategies to enhance hope levels for students, fostering psychological attachment that leads to resilient, supportive relationships. Learn how cultivating hope can empower school communities to drive positive change and achieve transformative outcomes.
Explore how hope serves as a cornerstone in transforming trauma-informed care, including disciplinary and relationship-building approaches. This session will delve into practical strategies and insights on leveraging hope to enhance resilience, foster healing, and empower individuals within trauma-affected communities. Participants will gain actionable tools to integrate hope effectively into both disciplinary practices and relationship-building approaches. By cultivating hope, attendees will learn to create supportive environments that facilitate growth, healing, and positive interpersonal connections
