The title of this blog could get put this other way: “Because I said, ‘Stop crying’ to my son when I was raising him, did I ruin his life?” I have been asked questions like this for more than thirty years, including recently, when I was serving on a conference panel to discuss fatherhood. At this conference, I heard another panel member tell the audience that a boy’s future health …
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February 12, 2020
Just a few weeks ago in a video blog, I discussed how robust the research on male/female brain difference is these days. In fact, after four decades of brain scans showing male and female brains, it seems unnecessary to have to keep saying this, but every few years a social trend develops in which a few people decide to argue very loudly that female and male are small things. …
April 11, 2019
If you haven’t looked recently at our Products page, we hope you will click https://gurianinstitute.com/products/ and look at the products we offer. One of those is our 4 plus hour Online Course featuring Michael Gurian. You can get more specifics about this course at https://gurianinstitute.com/products/boys-and-girls-learn-differently-online-course/. The course can be used by whole school teams on Professional Development days. A school superintendent who used it with his staff called it “a …
February 6, 2020
Our Summer Training Institute is set for the weekend of June 12-14, 2020 at beautiful Army and Navy Academy in Carlsbad, California. Army and Navy Academy (www.armyandnavyacademy.org) is a Gurian Model School and sits right on the beach. We are honored that the school has hosted us now for six years, and we thank everyone there for their wonderful job supporting visitors and guests. To learn more about the Summer …
January 31, 2020
Our deepest thanks to everyone who attended and helped organize our Winter Training Institute! It took place this last weekend at the Lovett Middle School in Atlanta, GA, a Gurian Model School. As these photos will show, there was excitement, inspiration, team work, networking, and a love of learning that pervaded the whole event. On https://gurianinstitute.com/events/gurian-winter-institute-2020/, you can see the keynotes, workshops, and other sessions that made up the …
January 27, 2020
For more than 20 years, the Gurian Institute has been certifying trainers to provide professional development and consulting in schools, organizations, and communities both in the United States and abroad. You can meet some of our trainers on https://gurianinstitute.com/trainers/. Earlier this year, we announced a major new GI initiative: “A Trainer in Every School.” The program’s goal is to equip every school with at least one certified trainer who can …
December 15, 2019
Almost daily, I receive an email or other correspondence asking about the influences of nature, nurture, and culture on Girls/STEM training and Women/STEM gaps in the workplace. In The Minds of Girls, I go into this important subject in depth. At our Winter Training Institute in Atlanta in January, I and our team will explore this topic in strategic depth (for more information and to register, click here: https://gurianinstitute.com/events/gurian-winter-institute-2020/). In …
December 9, 2019
In Phoenix at the end of October and in Toledo on Veterans Day, we were honored to join community stakeholders in two very powerful Helping Boys Thrive Summits. Hundreds of people came out for the events, and Michael Gurian, Tim Wright, and local trainers and leaders provided keynotes and workshops. Everyone came together to learn more about boys, the boy crisis, and especially, what we can all do to …
November 16, 2019
At our Winter Institute, January 25-26, 2020, at the Lovett School, Stacia McFadden, Director of Academic Technology, will provide a workshop on tech use in school and at home. To learn more about our Winter Institute, please go to www.gurianinstitute.com. This blog sent out by Stacia to parents and community members provides a short list of guidance on this very important subject. In her workshop, Stacia will provide more depth. …
December 20, 2019
The Gurian Winter Training Institute (WI) will be held this weekend on the beautiful campus of the Lovett School, in Atlanta, GA. To learn more and to register, please click: https://gurianinstitute.com/events/gurian-winter-institute-2020/. We hope to see you there! This multi-day Training Institute is a great place for you not only to learn more about boys, girls, and the gender spectrum, but also to become a Gurian Certified Trainer. We hope to …
January 18, 2020
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