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Dr. Patty O’Sullivan works with students via the program Envision Your Future and with teachers and administrators  with her Teaching 21st Century Kids workshops. These highly interactive workshops engage teachers in recognizing and reinforcing things they are doing right and sharing exercises and teaching tactics that create better relationship building in the classroom. When students are more engaged, classroom discipline takes care of itself creating more time and energy for learning.

To learn more about these programs and having Dr Patty work with your school, visit our sites for more information.

Envision Your Future – Program for creating self-efficacy, goal setting and higher levels of hope, purpose and direction.

Teaching 21st Century Kids (T21CK) Workshops are revolutionary and create long lasting positive energy and better engagements between students, teachers, administrators and parents.

t21ckworkshop small Comments from Teachers and Administrators

After workshops, we collect comments from teachers and administrators. Knowing that they experienced positive learning and encouragement and came away with practical tools that will make a difference makes the extra effort attending a workshop rewarding.

Following are comments from a recent workshop that we have scrolling on the front page -

Wonderful, motivational . . . has made me much more eager to start the year and to try these new strategies.
Teacher for 19 years

New insights and gentle reminder of what an awesome task I have before me.
Elem. Teacher 15 years

Since I am not in the classroom, this helped me realize that how I act or react affects the children. Secretary for 15 years

Enlightening, challenging helpful . . . no fluff!
6th grade Teacher: 16 years

I loved that it was made clear that children should not be labeled as bullies.
Student Teacher for Elem. SPED: 4 years

The focus was taken off of achievement and placed on building relationships so that achievement can occur.
Teacher for 21 years

I enjoyed the subject of bullying and how each of us was acknowledged.
Ed. Assistant for 4 years

Very inspiring and encouraging! Kept me interested on each section that we covered. Thank you for the motivation and the passion.
IA/Coach for 5 years

Validates my beliefs!
Principal of the Middle School: An educator for 29 years

The workshop empowers me to not be afraid to be myself.
Bayard Elementary SPED – 9 years

Now we are headed in the right direction!
Teacher for 16 years

A+ !!! 2nd grade teacher and an educator for 27 years.

After 15 years, I’ve attended many workshops, most of which did not relate to me. This one was a success in my book. It didn’t matter if you were a teacher, IA or Secretary.
SPED IA for 15 years

It was positive, thoughtful, kept us engaged at all times.
Teacher for 15 years

As a Board Member, I heard and saw positive feedback and excitement. A great way for the staff to begin the school year! School Board Member and Elementary Ed Teacher for 27 years

Excellent way to start the school year! With the focus on WHAT I CAN DO!
Administrator for 24 years

Many things I learned from the workshop can be incorporated immediately. Teacher for 4 years

So positive and relevant to “our work.” Teacher for 17 years, Principal for 2 years


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19 Comments


  1. AGT Team

    Wonderful, motivational . . . has made me much more eager to start the year and to try these new strategies. Teacher for 19 years


  2. AGT Team

    New insights and gentle reminder of what an awesome task I have before me.
    Elem. Teacher 15 years


  3. AGT Team

    Since I am not in the classroom, this helped me realize that how I act or react affects the children. Secretary for 15 years


  4. AGT Team

    Enlightening, challenging helpful . . . no fluff!
    6th grade Teacher: 16 years


  5. AGT Team

    I loved that it was made clear that children should not be labeled as bullies. Student Teacher for Elem. SPED: 4 years


  6. AGT Team

    The focus was taken off of achievement and placed on building relationships so that achievement can occur. Teacher for 21 years


  7. AGT Team

    I enjoyed the subject of bullying and how each of us was acknowledged. Ed. Assistant for 4 years


  8. AGT Team

    Very inspiring and encouraging! Kept me interested on each section that we covered. Thank you for the motivation and the passion.
    IA/Coach for 5 years


  9. AGT Team

    Validates my beliefs!
    Principal of the Middle School: An educator for 29 years


  10. AGT Team

    The workshop empowers me to not be afraid to be myself.
    Bayard Elementary SPED – 9 years


  11. AGT Team

    Now we are headed in the right direction! Teacher for 16 years


  12. AGT Team

    A+ !!! 2nd grade teacher and an educator for 27 years.


  13. AGT Team

    After 15 years, I’ve attended many workshops, most of which did not relate to me. This one was a success in my book. It didn’t matter if you were a teacher, IA or Secretary.
    SPED IA for 15 years


  14. AGT Team

    It was positive, thoughtful, kept us engaged at all times.
    Teacher for 15 years


  15. AGT Team

    As a Board Member, I heard and saw positive feedback and excitement. A great way for the staff to begin the school year!
    School Board Member and Elementary Ed Teacher for 27 years


  16. AGT Team

    Excellent way to start the school year! With the focus on WHAT I CAN DO!
    Administrator for 24 years


  17. AGT Team

    Many things I learned from the workshop can be incorporated immediately.
    Teacher for 4 years


  18. AGT Team

    So positive and relevant to “our work.”
    Teacher for 17 years, Principal for 2 years


  19. AGT Team

    Comments from recent “Teaching 21st Century Kids” Workshop



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