National "I CAN" Workshop 2010
July 12th and 13th, 2010

Educators Making a Difference:
The ABC's of Leading a School,
Managing the Classroom,
and Coaching Our Kids

(APPROVED BY THE GADOE FOR PROFESSIONAL LEARNING CREDIT)

Workshop 2009 rated 9.4

"The most professional, informative, inspirational and fun workshop I have attended in 35 years of teaching..."
Workshop Teacher

Attitude, Behavior, Character

I Can... two powerful words that inspire our confidence . . .
Serve as a testament to our determination to succeed . . .
And reflect a desire to be our very best.

That's why thousands of educators, parents and leaders of youth serving organizations across America are excited about the I CAN program. Through I CAN, they're not only learning the ABC's of education, but more importantly, the ABC's of Life - Attitude, Behavior, and Character. These are the fundamentals that enable individuals to achieve their fullest potential and bring out the best in others.

The I CAN program is based on the foundational principles of honesty, integrity, character, trust, loyalty and love-principles upon which successful lives are built. Once this solid foundation is established, individuals develop a positive attitude and self-image, as well as strong, healthy relationships with others.Even more important, they are empowered to achieve their life's goals and desires. Health, happiness, prosperity, friendship, peace and security are dreams transformed into everyday realities. The I CAN workshop prepares professional educators with the methods and tools by which to teach the I CAN way of life to their students. The I CAN workshop agenda is motivational, instructive, and just plain fun. The staff development, team building and personal growth which results from the workshop help build a more positive school climate through more motivated, dedicated teachers and happier, excited students. Whether you have the I CAN curriculum in your school or not, you don't want to miss this workshop. It will change your life . . . as an educator . . . as a parent . . . as an individual.

Attend the I CAN Workshop and you will learn:

• Why you can't teach the ABC's of education until you teach the ABC's of Life: Attitude, Behavior and Character
• Classroom Management
• Differential Learning
• Creating a Culture of Customer-Care
• Strategies to Improve School Communication
• Pro-active Practices for Leading Change
• Developing a Standard Based Classroom
• Twenty-two of the most costly management mistakes
• Qualities of successful administrators and classroom teachers
• How to teach the I CAN character program
• How the I CAN program helps deter alcohol, tobacco and drug use…and more

Don't Miss These Dynamic, Nationally Known Speakers!

Bob Alexander Bob's experiences as a teacher, coach and high school administrator have given him deep insight into the challenges educators face today. As the former Director of Educational Services for The Zig Ziglar Corporation, and now the President of The Alexander Resource Group, Bob travels across America teaching educators, students, and business people how to reach their full potential through the proven principles of the I CAN Way of Life.

Dr. Jordan Walker Dr. Jordan Reeves Walker is V.P of Resources for Professionals and is a National Trainer in behavior management techniques. Her strategies are based on the De-Escalation Model developed by Dr. Terry Alderman. Her audiences include teachers, administrators, bus drivers, and parents. Dr. Walker has been a teacher of emotional and behavior disordered students and children with learning disabilities in the public and private sectors. She was an adjunct professor at The Citadel and Converse College. Dr. Walker earned her M.Ed. from Georgia State University and an Ed.D. from the University of Sarasota in Organizational Leadership.

Gerry Kosater Mr. Gerry Kosater is the Elementary Principal/Curriculum Coordinator at Tattnall Square Academy. Mr. Kosater has been in education for 33 years as a principal, headmaster, guidance counselor, athletics director, teacher and coach of numerous sports. He also teaches professional learning classes dealing with classroom management, curriculum mapping, active literacy, instructional strategies and web 2.0 technology. He earned a bachelor's degree from Valdosta State and a master's degree from Eastern Kentucky University.

Here's What Participants are Saying About I CAN

"This was a super workshop. The breakout sessionswere extremely inspirational and helped me form a specific plan of action. You have supplied the coal, now it's up to me to light the match."
- Teacher

"The professionalism, enthusiasm, energy, friendliness and genuine sincerity exhibited by your staff is unparalled. I wish all of them taught for me."
-Principal

"I'm convinced after this workshop that we could throw away every textbook in our system and only teach these concepts to our students and they could make it in life!"
-Superintedent

"I loved it! So valuable! I'd love to work in a school with all of these presenters. WOW!"
- Counselor

Who Should Attend?
Administrators, Counselors, Teachers, Supervisors, Board Members, PTA/PTO Members, Parents, and Leaders and Volunteers in all youth serving organizations and businesses.

To Register for the National I CAN Workshop 2010,
call: The Alexander Resource Group:
Toll-free: 877-872-4226 or 478-476-9081

Or click hereto register:

Registration Fees
1 - 5 registrants - $295 each
6 + registrants - $275 each

Date
July 12th and 13th, 2010

Location
Tattnall Square Academy
111 Trojan Trail
Macon, Georgia 31210

Hotel
Baymont Inn
150 Plantation Inn Drive
Macon, Georgia 31210
(478) 474-8004