Jane Bluestein

Topics

Presentations

The Win-Win Classroom
A Fresh and Positive Look at Classroom Management

Dealing with Difficult Students
Practical Strategies for Success with Defiant, Defeated & other At-Risk Kids

Conflict in the Classroom
Attacking Problems, NOT People!

The "I Can" Classroom
Building for Success and Achievement for ALL Students

Pushing Prevention
Preventing Substance Abuse and Other Addictive and Destructive Behaviors

Boundary Setting 101
The Basics of Accountability and Self-Care

Clearing the Hurdles
Eliminating Stress-Producing Obstacles in Relationships

Being a Successful Teacher
The "Nuts & Bolts" of Classroom Management

Summary Profile

A dynamic and entertaining speaker, Dr. Bluestein has worked with thousands of educators, counselors, healthcare professionals, parents, childcare workers and other community members world-wide. She has appeared internationally as a speaker and talk-show guest, including several appearances as a guest expert on CNN, National Public Radio and The Oprah Winfrey Show. 

Dr. Bluestein specializes in programs and resources geared to provide practical and meaningful information, training and hope in areas related to relationship building, effective instruction and guidance, and personal development. Much of her work focuses on interactions between adults and children, especially children at risk. Her down-to earth speaking style, practicality, sense of humor, and numerous stories and examples make her ideas clear and accessible to her audiences.

Jane is an award-winning author whose books include Creating Emotionally Safe Schools; High School's Not Forever; 21st Century Discipline; Being a Successful Teacher; Parents, Teens, & Boundaries; The Parent's Little Book of Lists: Do's and Don'ts of Effective Parenting; Mentors, Masters, and Mrs. McGregor: Stories of Teachers Making a Difference, and Magic, Miracles & Synchronicity: A Journal of Gratitude and Awareness. Dr. Bluestein's latest book is entitled The Win-Win Classroom.

Formerly a classroom teacher (in inner-city Pittsburgh, PA), crisis-intervention counselor, teacher training program coordinator, and volunteer with high-risk teens at a local Day Treatment Program, Dr. Bluestein currently heads Instructional Support Services, Inc., a consulting and resource firm in Albuquerque, New Mexico.

Her words will touch your heart; her ideas will change your life.

Client Testimonials:

"Without a doubt this has been the best, most stimulating and exciting conference I have been to in the last ten years. What a wealth of valuable information!"

School Psychologist, Ripley, NY

"This workshop helped to rekindle my passion for teaching."

Teacher, Niskayuna, NY

"Jane was amazing!!! The symposium participants loved her message. Thank you so much fro the recommendation. We are seriously considering getting her for next year's symposium. Can you check her availability?"

Education Quality & Accountability Office