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ABT in Action, LLC has pioneered the development of Asset-Based Thinking™ (ABT) for students, teachers, administrators, and parents. ABT principles and practices show people how to direct their attention toward what’s strong, best, working, valuable, and possible in themselves, in others, and in every situation. Asset-Based Thinkers are able to focus on the positive side of the ledger to foster top performance in schools and youth leadership organizations.
“Asset-based thinking widens and sharpens, your personal frame of reference, so you can enlarge the perspective of others. This allows the combined talents and strengths of multiple asset-based thinkers to grow exponentially, making it possible to see and harvest an amazing array of benefits”. – Quote from Change the Way You See Everything by Dr. Kathryn Cramer and Hank Wasiak.
Upcoming Events:
April 2012
CS 211 New York ELL Training
Lori Dixon presenting, Magnify What’s Best for ELL
Date: April 21, 2012 Time: 9:00am to 1:00pm EDTABT Activator/Awareness Training
Dates: April 27 and 28, 2012 Time: 9:00am to 4:00pm CDT Location: St. Edward’s University 3001 South Congress Avenue Fleck Building, Room 314 Austin, TX 78704-6489May 2012
CS 211 New York ELL Training
Lori Dixon presenting, Magnify What’s Best for ELL
Date: May 5, 2012 Time: 9:00am to 1:00pm EDTSeasons of Change Leadership Workshop
Lori Dixon presenting, Magnify What’s Best: An Intro to Asset Based Thinking
Date: May 9, 2012 Time: 9:00am to 12:00pm CDT Location: Seasons of Change, Inc 805 Secretary Drive, Suite B Arlington, TX 76015Follow this link to register for this workshop: http://thaitrainingmay2012.eventbrite.com/
World Vision Summit Planning Committee Workshop
Date: May 24, 2012 Time: 10:00am to 11:30am CDTABT in Action/World Vision Energizer Luncheon
Date: May 24, 2012 Time: 11:30am to 1:00pm CDT Location: Hope Cottage 4209 McKinney Avenue Dallas, TX 75205June 2012
PS 165 New York ABT Training
Lori Dixon presenting, ABT in Action Introduction
Date: June 7, 2012 Time: 9:00am to 1:00pm EDTSummer Institutes “Education Across the Curriculum” Conference
Lori Dixon, presenting, Teach with Substance, Sizzle, Soul
Date: June 13, 2012 Time: 8:00am to 12:00pm PDT Location: SOS Club 819 Sunset Ave Modesto, CA 95351Volunteer Center of North Texas ABT Workshop
Lori Dixon, presenting, The Success Spiral: A Journey through the “I in You”
Date: June 28, 2012 Time: 8:30am to 10:30am CDTABT Activator/Awareness Training
Dates: June 29-30, 2012 Time: 9:00am to 4:00pm CDT Location: Volunteer Center of North Texas 2800 Live Oak St Dallas, TX 75204July – August 2012
“Teach Butler” Conference
Lori Dixon presenting, Magnify What’s Best
Dates: July 23-27, 2012 Location: Butler University 4600 Sunset Avenue Indianapolis, IN 46208ABT Culturally Responsive Teaching Conference for Shortridge High School and Butler Faculty
Lori Dixon presenting, Widening the VIEW “Culturally Focused Learning and Asset-Based Thinking”
World Vision Youth Leadership Summit ABT Workshop
Date: August 4, 2012 Time: 9:00am to 3:00pm CDT
Come join us in putting growth mindsets back in your school, classroom, community, and work environment!
Engage…Inspire…Empower
Let’s get started on your journey to putting ABT in ACTION!
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