Sean Buchanan

This keynote centers around providing tangible, principle based, strategies that leaders have at their disposal to increase student motivation, and by extension, student success. It proves what we can do with what we currently have to improve education outcomes for our students. It will also underscore the impact of relationships (and how to create them) in the education process and why T.L.C. is the glue that keeps it all together!

A common concern of today's leader is how much time and attention is dedicated to discipline. Many have been told all that is needed to improve the quality of their building or district is better classroom management. What can be done to increase student/parent engagement in the light of the reality of COVID - 19? How can educators reduce the defiance and suspensions that plague many campuses today? Request this humorous and informative session to find out!

Leaders today face many challenges. Oftentimes, situations beyond our control such as poor funding or lack of parental support can exasperate us. In fact, many leaders today find themselves "at the end of their rope" when it comes to getting students to succeed, especially in the twilight of a global pandemic. What principles can allow a leader to get out of a mode centered around surviving, and into a mode centered around THRIVING? Request this fast paced and humourous session to find out!

As an leader, one may struggle with feelings of inadequacy, or be frustrated by situations that they find within their workplace. The repercussions of these and other challenges are being felt throughout the profession. Several states have high burnout rates and in certain locales educators are even holding "walk out" type protests. What can an leader do with what they currently have to allow them to overcome such issues? Request this fast paced and humourous session to find out!