Additional Recordings
October 2022 Recordings
Dr. Brad Johnson
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Dr. Brad Johnson will be speaking in the morning on a combination of these topics:
Talents + Passions= Purpose
What Schools Don't Teach
World Class Classroom
Meet Dr. Johnson
Dr. Brad Johnson is one of the most inspiring and affirmational speakers in the fields of education and leadership. He has over 25 years experience in "The Trenches" as a teacher and administrator.
Dr. Johnson is transforming how teachers lead in the classroom and how administrators lead in schools. He is a servant leader who shares his vast experiences and expertise to help other educators maximize their potential. He is the author of 10 books including: Principal Bootcamp and best seller Dear Teacher. He has traveled the globe speaking and training teachers and educational leaders.
Dr. Joe Martin
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Dr. Joe Martin will be speaking in the afternoon on these topics:
Stress-Free Teaching - Focus: How to Take Control of Your Classroom, Your Career & Your Life
Motivate to Educate - Focus: Street-smart Strategies for Connecting with & Motivating Students
Meet Dr. Joe Martin
Dr. Joe Martin is the Founder and President of Real Men Connect (501-c3). He is also an international award-winning speaker, former university professor, published author, and educational consultant. Joe has both a master’s and a bachelor’s degree in communication, and a doctorate degree in curriculum development.
In addition to being a career educator, Joe has worked as a sales trainer for a Fortune 500 company, both the state and the federal government in the field of public relations, including a position as Communications Director for the Florida Governor’s Office.
In spite of being reared in one of the toughest inner-city ghettos in Miami, Florida (Liberty City), Joe started his first business at the age of 22 and his second at the age of 26. During his career as an educator, he has trained more than 265,000 teachers and has spoken to more than 1.6 million students covering every state and 4 countries.
He and his wife Tonya currently live in Chattanooga, Tennessee with their two children, Kendall and Faythe.
August 19th, 2021 Recordings
Dr. James Harris
First Things First (Part Two) Recording- There is no doubt that we find ourselves in unprecedented times. In this session, Dr. Harris will explore to the potential impact of recent events on staff and students. Dr. Harris will play specific attention to such topics as trauma, toxic stress, relational poverty, and regulatory fatigue. Dr. Harris will also explore self-care strategies to improve our functioning as well as strategies our schools can use to better support the students we serve.
Dr. Horacio Sanchez
Three Steps for Promoting Good Mental Health and Resiliency Recording (Begins at 1:23) Supported by neuroscience, these practical strategies will lower stress, promote homeostasis, and restore the brain's chemical balance.
Dr. Horacio Sanchez
Poverty's Impact on the Brain Recording - Identifying the structural and functional changes poverty is causing to the brains of the poor, discuss modifications educators can make to have better academic and behavioral outcomes for disadvantaged students, help explain how bias related to poverty is influencing the behaviors and attitudes of teachers undermining student success and identify strategies that minimize the negative influences of poverty bias.
Dr. James Harris
Collaborating with Parents Recording - Today more than ever, the ability for educational professionals to collaborate with parents is crucial for the success of the students they serve. This workshop focuses on “real world” knowledge and skills to collaborate more effectively with parents. Dr. Harris will help participants develop a better understanding of the roles of parents in society today and how those roles can impact the parent-educator relationship. Dr. Harris will also share strategies that can be applied immediately to improve the connection you have with parents.