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Jennifer Sohn, Trainer, Speaker, Coach

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

OFF THE CUFF FOR NEW PRISON EDUCATORS

Few teachers come to correctional education with critical survival skills.  We offer in-house or regional orientation workshops including security awareness, curricular flexibility, student motivation, a team approach to rehabilitation, and a thorough introduction to the distinctive culture of prison education.

Cuff

Off The Cuff, A Course For New Prison Educators is offered for university credit. 

 

 

Effective Leadership for Corrections

This course targets correctional administrators and focuses on the unique experience of guiding and supervising correctional staff. 

Sailboats Unlimited!     Sailboat

Take the voyage to team effectiveness.  Sailboats Unlimited is a high-energy, hands-on team building simulation. Once you experience Sailboats Unlimited, you will see the way your organization conducts its business in a whole new light.  See details at www.jennifersohn.com.

Internet for Educators

The Internet can be intimidating for those who do not use it regularly.  We  offer short courses and hands-on help for those who wish to learn this valuable tool but have been hesitant to begin.  (2-8 hours)

SIMPLIFY . . .

Simplify!  Corrections is a  particularly stressful field.  In this Wellness and Balance seminar, Simplify!  will help you focus on creating more energy and productivity in your life.  This is not a fitness class!  Rather we help you identify areas you can simplify and re-balance your time, space, energy, priorities, and resources.

Customized Training

We build to suit.  We can help you identify areas of needed improvement and tailor training to fit your program and budget.  Offer your teachers in-service credit toward recertification.  Meet departmental training hours and receive university credits with Northstar's customized training.  Simple to set up.  We bring the instruction to you at any convenient location.  We'll take care of everything.  (4-40 hours)

 Professional Development Ideas

Grant Management

Curriculum Design and Standardization

Organizational Skills

Wellness and Balance

Task Force Guidance

Supervision and Evaluation

Data Management