To publish this blog this week may seem counter-intuitive as Covid cases rise around the country and the world, but please bear with me. I believe, even if you disagree with what I argue here, there is no harm in looking at our present situation through this social-science-based lens, especially as our Covid Response isolates and negatively impacts so many children. “The life of the average American child today …
Type and hit ENTER
NEWS
October 25, 2020
Are you looking for a hands-on, easy-to-use, and exciting professional development experience that fits your budget? Do you work with boys and girls as an educator, counselor, parent, or agency? Have you noticed issues boys and girls were each facing before Covid and now in the Covid era? Do you want immediate practical strategies and solutions at your fingertips, no matter your profession? If your answer to any of these …
January 4, 2021
Our friend and one of the sponsors of our Wonder of Parenting Podcast is the psychologist, Dr. Gregory Jantz. He is author of more than 30 books in psychology and education and co-founder of The Center, A Place of Hope. Dr. Jantz and his team have provided this week’s blog post on a key topic of American life, though many Americans (and world citizens, too) don’t realize how significant the …
October 19, 2020
At our Winter Training Institute, educators and innovators Marion Hill, Josh Nordean, Shirleen Lombard, Joseph Moody, and Amy Coe will provide powerful workshops on crucial topics for educating and raising boys and girls. Have you registered yet for our Winter Tele-Summit? To learn more and to register, please click: https://gurianinstitute.com/events/gurian-winter-institute-2021/. In these difficult times, doesn’t it feel supportive and inspiring to come to a place of stability and cohesion in …
January 8, 2021
The Gurian Institute is proud to be a consulting partner with the new The Forge School (Forge), a leading edge residential treatment center for boys from 14-17 in Benton, Tennessee. Its 55 acres border rivers and wetlands, making it a perfect location. Forge is a new school but its parent organization, the Calo Division of Embark, is a premier agency in the residential treatment space, and Forge brings that experience …
October 8, 2020
In my blog a few weeks ago and in The Minds of Girls I (Michael Gurian) have focused on science-based theory and practice that have proven to close gender gaps. A researcher and father of daughters, I am arguing that to fully help girls and women, we must push beyond the idea that corporate sexism and “gender stereotypes” are the primary reasons tech and certain STEM fields don’t employ …
October 31, 2020
The Gurian Institute is excited to welcome Joseph Moody, a powerful educator and dynamic speaker, to our Winter Training Institute! The event will take place as a Tele-Summit on Saturday and Sunday, January 23-24, 2021 with the recorded sessions available for registrants until January 30. For those people who would like to become Gurian Certified Trainers, there will be an additional training session on Monday morning, January 25. This is, …
November 14, 2020
Early bird registration for our Winter Training Institute ends on December 18! The WI will take place as a Tele-Summit on Saturday and Sunday, January 23-24, 2021 with the recorded sessions available for registrants until January 30, so you do not have to attend on January 23-24 to get the training and workshops. For those people who would like to become Gurian Certified Trainers, there will be an additional training …
December 11, 2020
Join people from around the country and around the world to learn and inspire one another to make systemic change in our communities on behalf of boys. Past participants in these events have agreed that what we do for boys will also help girls and adults. We are all in this together! The Helping Boys Thrive Summits have occurred in cities all over the country in the last seven …
September 26, 2020
Six months ago, who knew that teachers and parents together would need to devise a “Covid Classroom”? We lived a different life, then. Now, the new classrooms comprise a great deal of what we are talking about as we navigate the 2020 – 2021 school year. Some schools have closed for good; some are re-opening in person; some are open for online schooling only; some are using hybrids. Some …
September 12, 2020
Gurian Institute
417 W. 32nd,
Spokane WA, 99203
info@gurianinstitute.com
Phone: 509 624 0623
Fax: 509 624 4647
other Gurian sites:
Michael Gurian
Gurian Foundation
Helping Boys Thrive
Gender Leadership
Faith Communities
© 2015-2025 Michael Gurian. All rights reserved
News - GURIAN INSTITUTE