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 …
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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
Our Winter Training Institute is set for January 24-26, 2020 at The Lovett School, in Atlanta, Georgia. Early Bird registration ends November 30! The school is a comfortable and beautiful facility for learning, networking, and changing paradigms. Its rooms and grounds are perfect for practicing new teaching and counseling strategies and renewing our shared belief in the power of education. To learn more about the Winter Training and to …
November 23, 2019
Thank you for your responses to The Stone Boys. It is my (Michael Gurian’s) first young adult novel (suitable for teens 13 and older), a story somewhat from my own boyhood, fictionalized and expanded. Some of you have sent in questions requesting more information on how this book happened. Before talking more about that, I want to extend a special offer to schools: if you do a school wide read …
November 4, 2019
From Director Eva Dwight: Early on in my work as a junior high counselor, I noticed that boys were predominantly the students I saw for either academic failure or discipline problems. I knew we weren’t meeting their learning needs, and we needed to be doing something different in classrooms, but I didn’t know WHAT, and I didn’t know WHY. Then I discovered Dr. Michael Gurian’s book Boys and Girls …
October 4, 2019
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