Participant Comments - Education
"This workshop changed my life! Immediatley I could see how it would have a positive impact on all of my relationships, especially in my profession as a teacher. The role plays were exciting as well as quite challenging reinforcing each days lesson. The instructors maintained focus and interest throughout the workshop with just enough sprinklings of fun and laughter."
Christa Sankarsingh-Glasgow, Antilles Credit Union, La Brea, Trinidad and Tobago
"I appreciated the use of real life examples and the opportunity to put theory into practice. I also enjoyed meeting so many people throughout the course of the workshop. Both instructors were quite friendly and very professional."
Deborah Newling, Cprporate Director, Professional Institute of Marketing and Business Studies Ltd., Curepe, Trinidad and Tobago
"An exceptionally valuable program. I highly recommend this course; It can contribute significantly to resolving personal and professional issues. The role plays actually gave me the feeling of being truly involved in the process. The workshop proved to be a most enlightening experience!"
Allan Noreiga, Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers’ Association, Curepe, Trinidad and Tobago
"The role plays were extremely effective. The opportunities to mediate and go through the process gave me the opportunity to grow and internalize the principles of mediation."
Allan Noreiga, Trinidad and Tobago Unified Teachers’ Association, Curepe, Trinidad and Tobago
"Very interactive with competent speakers and coaches. I liked the wide cross-section of participants."
Sherese Chee Mook, Mayaro Resource Centre, Guayaguayre, Trinidad and Tobago
"Both instructors were excellent, well-informed and experienced."
Brian Cameron, School of Philosophy, San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago
"I have achieved my main objective: to develop self-confidence in negotiations. The feedback sessions with the coaches were invaluable."
Doreen Samuels, University of Technology Jamaica, Kingston, Jamaica
"This workshop was very stimulating. The facilitators were knowledgeable and friendly and we formed a cohesive group from the first day. We were taught gradually and the course material fit together and was not disjointed. I liked the level of participation and interaction among the facilitators and participants and the interchange of instructors was effective. There was no time to get bored listening to the same person all the time."
Harriett Daisley, Ministry of Education, St.Michael, Barbados
"The case studies and role playing helped translate the concepts into practical application."
Peter Daniels, The College of the Bahamas, Nassau, Bahamas
"This workshop really opened my eyes to the complexities of negotiation and mediation. The workshop had a good mix of theory and practice, the videos were very useful in consolidating ideas discussed."
Rhonda Chipman-Johnson, The College of the Bahamas, Nassau, Bahamas
"The best! Evaluation of teachers is my job – you would all get the highest rating. Excellent exercises."
Lorrie Ann Wannamaker, Hamilton-Wentworth Board of Education, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
"Never have I attended a better organized or effective learning experience! Your use and understanding of teaching pedagogy is exceptional. Both the content and structure were exceptional. Faculty was informative and entertaining. The instructors were outstanding."
Jolene U. Schillinger, New England College, Henniker, New Hampshire, United States
"Very professional, comprehensive, able to address a diversity of professional interests. Very well run."
Pascale Baelde, The University of Canberra, Canberra, NSW, Australia
"Incredibly well organized and presented. Not a moment wasted. Absolutely outstanding. Professional."
Mary Jane McNamara, Toronto District School Board, Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
"I have attended many workshops over the years: this ADR workshop is the best organized and facilitated."
Mary Hellin, Havergale College, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
