2011 Speaker Resources


Speaker and Programme Resources

To consult the C onference Programme Booklet, click here .
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Keynote Speakers and Inspiring Discussion Materials

Some presenters and discussion leaders have provided PowerPoint presentations.More materials will be posted as they become available. A special summary report of The Learning Brain sessions on Monday, July 11 will be published here shortly.

Pre-Conference Workshop Materials

Abigail James Ph.D., author of Teaching the Male Brain and Active Lessons for Active Minds

Active Lessons for Active Brains: Teaching Boys and Other Experiential Learners, Grades 3-10

Speaker Materials

Julian Stern, Professor of Education and Religion Dean of Education & Theology York St John University, UK

The Spirit of the School

Inspiring Conversations Materials


Spiritual boys –how can we frame spiritual and religious education that engages and matters to boys? — Rev. Dr. John Breadon, Churches‘ National Advisor in Further Education; AFAN, UK

Eliciting the Relational Dimension in Educating Boys — Dr. Michael Reichert, Executive Director, Center for the Study of Boys‘ and Girls‘ Lives, USA; Dr. Richard Hawley, Headmaster Emeritus, University School, USA; Joseph Nelson, Research Associate, Center for the Study of Boys‘ and Girls‘ Lives, USA