Staff Development with Rick Morris

Rick is currently conducting seminars throughout the country to rave reviews. With presentations ranging from ninety minutes to all-day workshops, you'll find something that will fit the needs of your school or district.

workshop #1: Student Management

Learn the easy-to-use system that is revolutionizing today's challenging classrooms. This dynamic, up-beat seminar will dramatically improve the effectiveness of your staff. Rick Morris's New Management is the program that both new teachers and veterans thoroughly enjoy.

(Length: 3, 5, or 6-hour presentations)

Workshop #2: Interactive Discipline

This seminar will cover techniques for effectively dealing with negative behavior while reinforcing the positive. Teachers will learn a variety of specific strategies that will: 1) improve the overall classroom learning environment; and 2) promote student achievement and success.

(Length: 3, 5, or 6-hour presentations)

NOTE: Workshops #1 and #2 should not be combined for 6-hour presentation. There's just too much information for a one-day staff development activity.

Workshop #3: Five Things
(That Teachers and Their Students Need)

Author and educator Rick Morris will share a handful of innovative yet practical ideas from the incredibly successful New Management program of student management, motivation, and involvement. These techniques (which are included in Workshop #1) are ones your staff members will be able to start using the very next day.

(Length: 90-minute or 2-hour presentations)

Workshop #4: TOOLS & TOYS
(Fifty fun ways to love your class)

Rick will take teachers on a lively, fast-paced journey through his book, Tools & Toys: Fifty Fun Ways to Love Your Class.

He'll share the secrets to the fifty-plus classroom tools and toys he created during his thirty-one years of classroom teaching experience in addition to a number of variations and adaptations he's developed since the book's publication.

(Length: 3-hour presentation)

Copy of Tools & Toys book for each particpant included in presentation.

Workshop #5: eight great ideas
(simple ways to transform your teaching)

Based upon his newest book, Eight Great Ideas, this workshop will showcase all eight chapters and provide teachers with proven techniques that will boost their effectiveness and the achievement of their students.

(Length: 3-hour presentation)

Copy of Tools & Toys book for each particpant included in presentation.

Download Brochure

For more information, you can go to seminar info link at the top of the page.

Otherwise, just click on the image to the right and download a nine-page brochure. Among other bits and pieces, you'll find a calendar of available dates.

"The most helpful seminars I've ever attended."

"Informative, entertaining, and energetic."

"Fantastic, practical seminars with
easy-to-implement ideas and suggestions."