MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT: Gentle Teaching International Conference 2007 is coming to Saskatoon, Saskatchewan!
Each fall, the Gentle Teaching International conference brings together people from various backgrounds to discuss social justice issues and learn from the masters ways to bring gentleness to the most marginalized of people groups. Social workers, human service workers, educators, day care operators, those involved with senior care, people working in corrections, pedagogists, parents... anyone with an interest in tearing down old, punititive behavioral modification-based models of care meet to share their successes, their challenges, and learn new approaches.
The GTI conference has previously been held in Vancouver, Detroit, Winnipeg, Denmark, and Chicago. GTI 06 will be held in Belgium.
We are pleased to announce that the Gentle Teaching International conference will be held in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan Canada September 12 - 14, 2007. This conference, unprecedented for the region, expects to draw participants from across Europe, North America, South America, and the Middle East. Be sure check back here for more information, and bookmark www.GTI07.com to stay updated on speakers and registration information.