This is a dynamic and engaging seminar course which introduces
young people to the concept of
personal responsibility. We
encourage students to take a proactive approach to life, rather
than just reacting to things
around them. We introduce
students to one of the most
simple and yet powerful models
in Personal Development: State-
Behaviour-Results. This seminar
actively promotes the concept of
self-reflection as a tool to
personal improvement.
Ideal for groups who need to take more responsibility for their learning.
This is a fast-paced and highly practical seminar which shows students how to use effective and highly enjoyable study techniques. Mind mapping and Speed Reading are just two of the tools introduced during this session.
Ideal for groups who need to study quicker and more efficiently.
A Positively MAD best seller! Exam Busters helps students to get into the right mental state to prepare for exams and shows them various principles of revision and demonstrates how memory works.
Ideal for groups who need to prepare more effectively for exams.
The Creative Approaches to Learning Primary Package offers Key Stage 2 pupils and teachers a day of inspired and creative madness with 2 entertaining and hugely impactful presentations for Years 3+4 and Years 5+6, and a range of supportive teaching resources.
Ideal for groups who need a creative boost.
The Aiming Higher seminar is a truly inspirational and engaging experience which shows students how to reach meaningful self-set goals. It’s an uplifting 2 ½ hour seminar that motivates individuals to believe in themselves more by using powerful life-coaching skills and personal development techniques.
Click on any of
the seminars
above to
- Improve confidence
- Boost motivation
- Change attitudes
- Improve learning
- Raise aspirations
HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
“Great fun!”
“Really enjoyable.”
“I would recommend this to anyone.”
“Loved it, loved it, loved it!”
“I now have more confidence in myself.”
“I never knew learnng could be so enjoyable. I think I may actually stand a chance in my exams now.”
Comments by Year 11 Students who have experienced our seminars
“Many thanks for excellent ‘Exam Busters’ sessions delivered to all our Year 11 Students. It was extremely well received by not only the students but staff helping with supervisions as well. I am sure it will ‘make a difference’ and we are full of admiration for the energy and enthusiasm of the presenter.”
Brian Roe - Assistant Head Teacher
“I just wanted to say how brilliant the couple of hours were; the course was brilliantly presented and awesomely mixed in with masses of laughs. I have never known the school assembly hall to be so engaged. To be bluntly honest it inspired me, like nothing has ever before, and I believe will ever again.
Thank you so much, and I can now go through school knowing how confident I am with the knowledge I picked up during the presentation, and I can sit down in the exams in the summer and remember how to be calm and relaxed.
There is no way that I can say thank you enough times - THANK YOU! ”
Dave Scotford
Yr 11 Student
Red Hill Secondary School
STUDENT SEMINARS
Improving attitudes; making learning fun
Our multi-media, multi-sensory, interactive large-group presentation seminars delight, entertain and challenge audiences, while encouraging students to take responsibility for their learning and their futures. These seminars are dynamic, informative and enjoyable events which make a huge impact at the point of delivery, providing students with effective life and learning skills.
FEATURES
- Suitable for groups of up to 150 students per session
- Run in school halls, conference centres
- Appeals to wide range of learning styles and abilities
- Fully equipped and resourced – we just need a screen, a space, and an audience
- Pupil-friendly ideas, tips, tools, techniques
- Delivered by a highly entertaining and dynamic presenter
- Ideal for whole year groups at a time
SUCCESS CRITERIA
Our feedback booklets allow us to monitor the extent to which students:
- Feel more confident about themselves and their abilities
- Are willing to apply personal development skills to their own lives
- Are willing to try a range of effective learning/ study tools
- Think more positively about school and learning
VALUE
- Because these seminars are delivered in your school, you save by not having to bus large groups of students to another venue
- Because they are aimed at large groups of up to 200 students at a time, the cost per head is extremely low, representing real value to your school
- Because the principles taught are universal in application, these courses have as much relevance for staff who observe the presentation
- Students are provided with a “MAD PAD” –a simple resource on which to record notes and observations throughout the presentation
- In addition to being informative and thoughtprovoking, our seminars are also unforgettable experiences – full of humour, interaction and energy
RESULTS
The feedback for our seminars shows that:
- Students feel more confident about being able to use personal development and personalised learning skills
- Students feel inspired to change negative thinking patterns
- Students are willing to apply some or all of the techniques to their learning and their personal lives after the seminar
- Students are motivated to think more positively about the role of school to future aspirations
- Students have a clearer understanding of what it takes to achieve their aspirations
- Have an enjoyable and worthwhile learning experience
- Would recommend these courses to other students
INSPIRE YOUR STUDENTS
MOTIVATE YOUR LEARNERS
EMPOWER YOUR PUPILS
Booking a seminar couldn’t be easier. Simply call:
01983 550456
Innovation Centre
St Cross Business Park
Newport
Isle of Wight
PO30 5WB
www.positivelymad.co.uk
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