Early Bird Registration for the Gurian Summer Institute ends April 30! We are only hosting one Gurian Summer Training Institute for 2018. The 2-day Training Session will be held on June 23rd and 24th. A Certification of Trainers session will be offered on Monday, June 25th, 8:00am. Certificates for 12 Professional Development Hours will be provided to you at the end of the Event.
In case you aren’t familiar with The Gurian Institute: GI provides services and products for educators, parents, mental health professionals, and community leaders. Our work is a powerful deep dive into the minds of boys and girls that has proven successful in helping diverse schools and communities throughout the world.
Data from the last twenty years show specific areas of quantitative and qualitative success at schools and agencies that implement our GI theory and strategies:
*improved grades
improved test scores
*lowered discipline referrals
*improved student behavior and character development
*improved social-emotional development in both boys and girls
*increased teacher effectiveness across the curriculum
*improved counseling skills with boys and men.
For success data, please visit the Success page https://gurianinstitute.com/success/.
- The Boys and Girls Learn Differently Strategy Sessions
- Survival Skills for Girls in STEM: What Women Need Girls to Know
- Got Trauma? Students Bring It to Your Classroom Everyday
- He Said. She Said. Strategies for Working Together in Male/Female Teams
- He’s Mad! De-escalating Conflict and Dealing with Male Anger
- The Joys and Pitfalls of Incorporating Technology: Strategies for the Digital Classroom
We believe the two day training will meet and exceed our Learning and Training Objectives:
- Describe how the field of neuroscience is altering what you know about the psychology and education of children and adolescents.
- Discuss specific needs and issues of boys and girls from birth to adulthood, including analysis of the gender spectrum.
- Assess how institutionalized educational, counseling, and parenting models do or do not fill the specific developmental needs of girls and boys.
- Identify new logic models and strategies for motivation, learning, and behavioral intervention.
- Summarize key stresses and social-emotional factors that differ between girls and boys.
- Demonstrate new strategies for learning, counseling, and assessment, including strategies for working with highly sensitive girls and boys.
- Implement new strategies and practical tools beyond the training institute, in your own curricular areas and environments.
We will be hosted this year at the Army and Navy Academy, a Gurian Model School, located on the beautiful coast in San Diego County, California. Army and Navy is nestled in the heart of downtown Carlsbad which offers many destination hotels, award winning restaurants, great shops, and a beautiful coast line for sunset and sunrise walks.It takes a village. We’d love you to join ours! Together we will make a difference.
Registration is now open. Early Bird pricing expires April 30th.
Please let me know if you have any questions,
Susan Jentzsch
Director, Gurian Institute Summer Program
858-735-2714
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