We Change Lives
SEMINAR FOR STUDENTS
“SURPRISINGLY SIMPLE SECRETS OF HOW TO SUCCEED IN SCHOOL”
At
the request of any school, PTA, or other organization, we will
present this highly engaging and beneficial student seminar. Topics covered include:
- Goal setting
- How is what you learn in school important to your
life?
- What are 3 of the most important tools for school
success?
- Organization skills
- What to do when you find yourself “off
track”
SEMINAR FOR PARENTS
“
HOMEWORK– IS IT HELPING OR HURTING MY CHILD?”
PTAs
and other parent organizations often come to us with questions
about homework.
We offer this seminar due to the frequency of requests for information,
and the confusion parents often feel from the number of conflicting
messages about homework.
Topics include:
- Why does it seem that my child has so much more homework than
I did?
- What should I do if I feel my child has too much homework?
- When
and how should I help my child with homework?
- How can I help
my child juggle homework with extracurricular activities?
- Is
a lot of homework helpful or harmful?
- Should I utilize tutoring
services?
SEMINARS FOR TEACHERS
For teachers, who are
out there on the “front
line” all day, we offer two seminars:
“Instructional Planning – Beginning With
the End”
Topics include:
- Aligning lessons with standards
- Setting objectives
- Reaching objectives
- Measuring success – does
student success equate to teacher success?
“HOMEWORK – Why, How, What,
and How Much?”
Topics include:
- What should homework accomplish?
- What is the overall purpose
of homework?
- How much is too much and how much is not enough?
- How should
I grade homework?
- Best practices methods for returning and correcting
homework
Please contact us if you would like us to present this seminar
to the teachers at your school.
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