PRE-CONFERENCE ACADEMY

Join us for our comprehensive Pre-Conference Academy aimed at helping you create change- personally and professionally. These intensive sessions are designed to give participants an in-depth learning experience in specific areas. They are intended to rejuvenate your body, mind, and spirit as well as build capacity by inspiring you to become an agent for change.

The Pre-Conference Academy sessions are either half or full-day events (3-6 hours) and include lunch and workshop materials*. Pre-registration is mandatory. Please see individual academies for exact times. You must be registered to attend the 2017 BOOST Conference in order to attend the Pre-Conference Academy.

(*Lunch provided for full-day sessions only)

NOTE: You cannot register on-site for Pre-Conference Academies. The dealine to register for all Pre-conference Adademy sessions is March 31st.

You cannot switch your Pre-Conference Academy on-site. You may only attend the Pre-Conference Academy you registered for online.

Tuesday, May 1, 2018

11:00am-5:00pm

Maximizing Student Strengths in Out-of-School Time
Using the Gallup StrengthsFinder with Students and Program Staff

Do you have the opportunity to do what you do best every day?

Join us to learn about the Strengths Movement for K12 students - an approach that is helping thousands of students to discover and develop their top 3-5 strengths for greater academic, career, and personal success.

First, you will discover your own talents and strengths with a Focus on You. We will examine why you are who you are, and how you can put your strengths to work for yourself. You will be given access to take Gallup’s Clifton StrengthsFinder to show you how you are special and how to succeed by turning your talents into strengths.
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$150 (includes lunch, Strengths Test code, and all materials)

Target Audience: E, M, HS