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Available as: Keynote/General Session or Training

Budget crunches, classroom sizes, student discipline, staff retention, parent/student/teacher/administrator relations... it is imperative to maintain a sense of perspective, purpose and  spirit within school organizations and educators. The “Going Got Tough” for Mr. Braverman at the age of four, when his father was diagnosed with cancer, making it difficult for Terry to focus on learning. His father  had six major operations in a span of eight years before succumbing to the disease when Terry was 13; that same year, Terry witnessed a murder in a place of worship, provoking him into a suicidal depression. At this  point in his presentation, the laughter subsides into a stunned hush. People are on the edge of their seats as Terry reveals the defining moment of humor that turned his life around!

As an inspired people  expert with a therapist and stand-up comedy background, Mr. Braverman can help show you how to boost morale, build teamwork, and foster a joy in learning environment, even in times of adversity! Studies indicate that people with a highly developed, appropriate sense of humor and fun in their work tend to be the most creative, resilient, and productive. Other studies indicate that applied, concept-related humor and fun in  the classroom can help facilitate learning and positively affect test results. There are specific skills that Terry can demonstrate in his hilarious style to assist education professionals in achieving a resourceful state and create a measurable impact on education.

If your staff comes to meetings, training sessions or conferences at 9 o’clock on the dot and end up at 10 o’clock on the cot, consider Terry Braverman for your upcoming event. Expect  Terry to sprinkle his presentation with some of his celebrity characters to help drive his content home, and close with a rousing musical finale!

From attending Mr. Braverman’s presentation, participants can:

• Gain control over emotions and responses
• Acquire valuable skills to weather adversity
• Expand memory retention of learning material
• Retain staff with meaningful rewards and recognition
• Apply five ways to implement concept-related humor  
• Build a higher level of creativity, flexibility and team spirit
• Become a master rapport builder with techniques to defuse conflict

Let Terry Braverman show you how to create a more enjoyable work environment. Contact us today for a customized assessment at:
310/397-6543 or tbraverman@ca.rr.com

“Everyone enjoyed your presentation tremendously. Some comments by participants: ‘excellent ideas about using humor in the classroom,’ and ‘wonderful attention- getting presenter’”
—Tyna D. Davis, Director of Educational Policy & Professional Practice
   Alabama Education Assn.

“We were truly impressed with your ability to energize our group from your entertaining and innovative presentation... ”
—Clark Dorman, Ed.D., President
   Florida Assn. of School Psychologists