Presentation: Testing, Testing… By Dr. Jane BluesteinAugust 13, 2012May 30, 2022 Categories: Assessment and Testing, Avoiding burnout, Educators, Presentation, Presentation for educators, Self-care and Inspiration, Teaching, Teaching Leave a comment Surviving the Pressure Presentation by Dr. Jane Bluestein Of all the factors that influence teacher morale, the pressures of high-stakes testing may be the most destructive. Nonetheless, there are ways to survive
Presentation: The Win-Win Classroom By Dr. Jane BluesteinAugust 13, 2012May 30, 2022 Categories: Avoiding power struggles, Behavior Management, Behavior Management, Body and Brain, Building responsibility, Classroom management, Counselors, Differentiating Instruction, Discipline, Educators, Emotionally safe schools, Increasing Positivity, Intervening negative behavior, Learning, Learning styles, Motivating cooperation, Non-traditional learners, Parent-Teacher relationships, Presentation, Presentation for educators, Recognition and reinforcement, Rules and Boundaries, Social and Emotional Growth, Teaching, Teaching, Win-win authority 1 Comment A Fresh and Positive Look at Classroom Management Presentation for educators by Dr. Jane Bluestein When it comes to student behavior challenges in the classroom, conventional practices and punitive discipline codes often fail to motivate students to change their attitudes or behavior. Old win-lose patterns (whether authoritarian or permissive) often do little more than
Presentation: Secrets of Successful Mentorship By Dr. Jane BluesteinAugust 13, 2012May 30, 2022 Categories: Counselors, Educators, General Interest, Leadership, Mentorship, Parenting, Parenting, Parents, Presentation, Presentation for educators, Presentation- general interest, Relationships Leave a comment Practical Ideas for Great Leaders Presentation by Dr. Jane Bluestein If you are fortunate enough to be a mentor, whether to a colleague, a trainee, a newcomer to your field, or a child in your life, there are certain
Presentation: Grownups, Kids and Boundaries By Dr. Jane BluesteinAugust 13, 2012May 30, 2022 Categories: Avoiding power struggles, Behavior Management, Behavior Management, Building responsibility, Counselors, Discipline, Educators, Increasing Positivity, Intervening negative behavior, Motivating cooperation, Parenting, Parenting, Parents, Presentation, Presentation for educators, Presentation for parents, Recognition and reinforcement, Relationships, Rules and Boundaries, Self-care and Inspiration, Win-win authority Leave a comment How to Draw the Line Presentation by Dr. Jane Bluestein Need some great ideas for motivating cooperation, building accountability and self-management, and reducing conflict with the young people in your life? Here are simple, practical ways
Presentation: Positively Positive at School! By Dr. Jane BluesteinAugust 13, 2012May 30, 2022 Categories: Avoiding burnout, Behavior Management, Behavior Management, Counselors, Culture and Community, Discipline, Educators, Emotionally safe schools, Increasing Positivity, Motivating cooperation, Presentation, Presentation for educators, Recognition and reinforcement, Rules and Boundaries, Self-care and Inspiration, Taking care of yourself, Win-win authority Leave a comment Keeping the Focus you Want Presentation by Dr. Jane Bluestein Is your school a negative place? Do you hear more criticism, complaining, or yelling than encouragement or laughter? Want to put the fun back in your work?
Presentation: Are Your Colleagues Driving You Crazy? By Dr. Jane BluesteinAugust 13, 2012May 30, 2022 Categories: General Interest, Presentation, Presentation for educators, Presentation- general interest, Relationships, Self-care and Inspiration Leave a comment Building Bridges with Difficult People in Your Life Presentation by Dr. Jane Bluestein Different brains work in different ways, and individual preferences and styles can create stress and conflict in even the best relationships.
Presentation: “You Can’t Make Me!” By Dr. Jane BluesteinAugust 13, 2012May 30, 2022 Categories: Avoiding power struggles, Beginning Teachers, Behavior Management, Behavior Management, Building responsibility, Classroom management, Counselors, Discipline, Intervening negative behavior, Motivating cooperation, Parenting, Parenting, Presentation, Presentation for educators, Presentation for parents, Recognition and reinforcement, Rules and Boundaries, Teaching, Teaching, Win-win authority Leave a comment Using boundaries to build responsibility, cooperation, and mutual respect Presentation for educators or parents by Dr. Jane Bluestein Few things are as aggravating or exhausting as power struggles with kids. If you find yourself nagging, arguing or threatening, being ignored by your children (or students) or having your authority challenged, then
Presentation: The “I-Can” Classroom By Dr. Jane BluesteinAugust 13, 2012May 30, 2022 Categories: Culture and Community, Differentiating Instruction, Educators, Emotionally safe schools, Learning, Learning styles, Non-traditional learners, Presentation, Presentation for educators, Teaching, Teaching Leave a comment Building Success and Achievement for ALL Students Presentation by Dr. Jane Bluestein In any school, in any classroom, in any subject area, there will always be at least a few kids who have a hard time keeping up and, often, a few who are
Presentation: Great Beginnings By Dr. Jane BluesteinAugust 13, 2012May 30, 2022 Categories: Avoiding burnout, Avoiding power struggles, Beginning Teachers, Behavior Management, Behavior Management, Body and Brain, Building responsibility, Classroom management, Culture and Community, Differentiating Instruction, Discipline, Educators, Emotionally safe schools, Increasing Positivity, Intervening negative behavior, Learning, Motivating cooperation, Non-traditional learners, Parent-Teacher relationships, Presentation, Presentation for educators, Problem solving, Recognition and reinforcement, Rules and Boundaries, Self-care and Inspiration, Social and Emotional Growth, Teaching, Teaching, Win-win authority Tags: beginning teachers, behavior management, challenges for new teachers, classroom management, community, difficult parents, difficult students, discipline, mentorship, new teachers, teacher retention Leave a comment Special workshop for beginning teachers, returning teachers, and preservice teachers Presentation for educators by Dr. Jane Bluestein A special presentation for new teachers that focuses on management and discipline issues, which can often overwhelm a newcomer to the profession (or someone who has been away for a long time).
Presentation: Dealing with Difficult Students By Dr. Jane BluesteinAugust 13, 2012May 30, 2022 Categories: ADD/ADHD, Avoiding power struggles, Behavior Management, Behavior Management, Body and Brain, Building responsibility, Counselors, Culture and Community, Differentiating Instruction, Discipline, Educators, Emotionally safe schools, Increasing Positivity, Intervening negative behavior, Learning, Learning styles, Motivating cooperation, Non-traditional learners, Presentation, Presentation for educators, Recognition and reinforcement, Rules and Boundaries, Social and Emotional Growth, Win-win authority Tags: behavior management, behavior problems, consequences, difficult students, discipline, engagement, increase positivity, indifferent students, learning differences, motivating students, reduce power struggles, school climate, social and emotional learning, unmotivated students Leave a comment Practical Strategies for Success with Defiant, Defeated and other At-Risk Kids Presentation by Dr. Jane Bluestein We all know who they are: The unmotivated student who performs below his capabilities. The student with weak social skills who has a hard time getting along with her peers. The nontraditional learner who
