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» Drs EVANS and THOMPSON ONE DAY CONFERENCE

Wednesday, 24 March 2010

The Independent Schools’ Association of Southern Africa (ISASA) in conjunction with SAHISA (Southern African Heads of Independent School’s Association) will be hosting a one day conference at St John’s College on Wednesday, 24 March from 09:00-16:00.

This conference, which is open to parents, teachers and Heads of Schools, will present topics on crucial issues relating to successfully raising young people in today’s modern society. The topics which will be presented by two international speakers, Dr Rob Evans and Dr Michael Thompson, are summarised below:

  • Changing families, Changing schools.
  • Adolescence is hard work.
  • Self – Esteem: What It Really Is: What it Does – And Doesn’t – Help.
  • Best friends, worst enemies.

Michael G. Thompson is a psychologist, school consultant, and author or co-author of eight books, including the New York Times bestseller, "Raising Cain: Protecting the Emotional Life of Boys".

Robert Evans is a clinical and organizational psychologist and the Executive Director of The Human Relations Service. He is the author of many articles and three books including "Family Matters: How Schools Can Cope with The Crisis in Childrearing".

The cost is R750.00 per delegate which includes admission to all sessions, teas and lunch.

» PROGRAMME

Venue and time   Topic Target audience   Presenter
9:00 – 10:15   Changing Families, Changing Schools All   Rob Evans
10:15 – 11:45   Adolescence Is Hard Work All   Michael Thompson
11:45 – 12:45   Question and answer and conversation with Rob and Michael All   Michael Thompson Rob Evans
12:45 – 13:30   Lunch    
13:30 – 14:45   Self – Esteem: What It Really Is: What Does – And Doesn’t – Help All   Rob Evans
Concurrent sessions   Best Friends, Worst Enemies All   Michael Thompson
14:45 – 15:15   Tea    
15:15 – 16:30   Self – Esteem: What It Really Is: What Does – And Doesn’t – Help All   Rob Evans
Concurrent sessions   Best Friends, Worst Enemies All   Michael Thompson

 

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