Unleash Your schools Full Potential with dr.kendrick savage
Are you searching for a transformative experience that will elevate your school to unprecedented heights? Look no further. Dr. Savage, a distinguished speaker, brings over 16 years of educational expertise to the forefront of your organization. With a profound understanding of diverse backgrounds and experiences, Dr. Savage holds the key to unlocking your teachers and students potential!
Dr. Savage’s Dynamic Elementary, middle, and high school Programs
Dr. Savage has designed programs to specifically target students in K-12. These in-school and after-school programs are multitiered and designed to meet the needs of students from any background, equipping them with the skills necessary to succeed in the future and feel confident about themselves.
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The curriculum for this program is designed to target three main areas:
Mentoring
Students will receive designed mentoring that provides them confidence, support, and encouragement.
2. Motivational Speaking
Dr. Savage, with a heart for engaging and building relationships with students, will provide weekly motivation, education, and inspiration for students. The topics covered are meant to provide students with sound wisdom and motivation on how to overcome some of the greatest challenges whether academically, socially, or personally.
3. Mathematical Awareness
Dr. Savage, a mathematics professor and former award winning high school mathematics teacher will work with students to understand the importance of mathematics and how to use it to create a positive impact in their lives. Additionally, students will discuss the importance of STEM and future careers in STEM.
Special Bonus: Students will have an opportunity to have live virtual sessions with professionals from different fields of expertise from healthcare, tech, human resources, STEM, and more.
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KNOWLEDGE - EFFORT - EXECUTION - PREPARATION
The curriculum for this program aims to keep students movin in the right direction. The program is fundamentally built around it’s 4 pillars (K.E.E.P) and designed to do the following:
1. Increase the success of motivated students, students deemed “at risk”, and students from disadvantaged backgrounds.
2. Provide a reason to succeed
• A reason that makes students “want it for themselves.”
• A reason that is connected to being an inspiration to your community.
3. Give students a plan/blue print for future success.
4. Make students more aware of opportunities and then take advantage of those opportunities.
5. Create the proper mindset, actions, choices, and reflectivity it takes to reach your dreams.
A Visionary in Action
Dr. Savage's journey of enlightenment spans over a decade and a half. His wealth of knowledge stems from connecting with individuals from various walks of life. This unique perspective enables him to tailor his message of motivation to resonate deeply with both students and teachers!
Professional Development topics & workshops for teachers:
Our professional development workshops for teachers encompass a range of vital topics. We offer engaging sessions on leadership to foster effective classroom management, motivation to inspire both educators and students, social-emotional learning to enhance student well-being, mental agility to adapt to evolving educational landscapes, and strategies to overcome burnout. By investing in these workshops, you invest in the growth and success of your teaching staff, creating a more vibrant and effective learning environment for all.
Motivational Speaking Topics:
Leadership
Motivation
Social Emotional Learning
Mental Agility
Overcoming Burnout
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Building connections and relationships with students is imperative for teacher success. A student must know that the teacher cares about their current and future success. Teachers who fail to make any connection with their students also often will have poor classroom management, disrespectful classroom environments, and less classroom focus on the subject matter. This workshop explores the barriers that teachers often create for themselves that keep them from connecting and it also shows them how to utilize what students bring to the classroom to help build connections.
Key Takeaways:
• Understanding Relationship Building
• Strategies to Build Relationships
• Getting Rid of “Teacher Walls”
• Connecting Student Background to Content
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Teachers endure years of studying, coaching, and practice. However, even the most seasoned teacher can waver in their confidence. If it’s not a confidence struggle with students, it can be a confidence struggle with introducing certain material or a new activity. This workshop is all about understanding that no outside factor should be a determinant of your confidence. Your confidence as a teacher only comes from you. This workshop explores what it means to be a highly confident and effective teacher and how to maintain that confidence whether you are a new teacher, a veteran teacher, or trying something new.
Key Insights:
• Being Confident in Self
• Believing in Your Preparation
• Confidence Reset
• Owning Your Confidence Narrative
