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Ruth Wells

MS
Director, Presenter, Keynote Speaker
Youth Change Workshops
Country or state 
United States
Available to 
North America
Fee 
Languages 
English
Volunteer
Yes

Personal Details

Bio

Author, speaker, columnist Ruth Herman Wells, M.S. is your problem student problem-solver. She has the newest, most innovative, most effective solutions for problems like defiance, poor motivation, apathy, work refusal, delinquency and misconduct. Ruth has presented workshops and keynotes all over North America for more than two decades. Her workshops are often standing-room-only, and teachers and youth professionals brave winter storms, snarled traffic and cross the globe to hear Ruth speak. Ruth makes working with difficult students less difficult.

Current position (1)

Director, Presenter, Keynote Speaker

Youth Change Workshops

Degrees (2)
Masters Social Work, Counseling, Psych
Western Oregon University
1976 to 1978
Graduate Certificate Child Treatment and Assessment
Portland State University
1976

Presentations

Presentations (1)
Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled Youth Workshop

Bring your most serious “kid problems” with you Seattle Breakthrough Teacher Workshopto the next Breakthrough Strategies to Teach & Counsel Troubled Youth Workshop, and you’ll receive hundreds of practical, problem-stopping, ready-to-use K-12 behavior and classroom management interventions on the spot. This inservice workshop effectively and thoroughly delivers the best answers for your students’ worst social, emotional, behavioral, and classroom management problems.

Past talks (2)
Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled Youth Workshop
Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled Youth Workshop
Seattle, WA
April 18, 2019
Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled Youth Workshop
Portland Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled Youth Workshop
Portland, OR
October 10, 2019
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Teacher Professional Development Workshops Stop Behavior Problems
Breakout Session Titles
Youth Change Professional Development Workshops' Resources, News

Books & Articles (7)

Breakthrough Strategies to Teach and Counsel Troubled Youth Lesson Book Series
Youth Change Workshops
0
Behavior Change Handouts Series
Youth Change Workshops
0
Best Answers for the Worst Kid Problems Series
Youth Change Workshops
0
The Quickest Kid Fixer-Uppers Series
Youth Change Workshops
0
Personal Power Student Effectiveness Training Series
Youth Change Workshops
0
Teacher Professional Development Workshops Stop Behavior Problems
Strategies for Student Mental Health Problems

Expertise (31)

Education
school violence Motivation students behavior teacher professional Development delinquency Mental health Classroom management school success difficult students problem students behavior management Educators K-12 education poor motivation violence prevention Bullying cyberbullying social skills S.E.D. exceptional ed Middle school High school elementary school juvenile justice system Alternative Education Special Education Needs

Clients

South Dakota Statewide Special Education Conference
California Assoc. of Counseling and Development
Portland, Oregon Public Schools
Indiana Youth Institute Conference
Louisville KY Public Schools
Rochester NY Mental Health Association
Oregon Alternative Education Conference
Annual WAVE Conference
Texas Principals' Institute
Peele, ONT, Canada School Board
Grand Falls Windsor, NL, Canada Schools
Oregon Juvenile Judges' Conference
California Court School Educators' Conference
Texas Alcohol and Drug Conference
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Why choose me? 

Ruth Herman Wells wrote the book on problem students-- and she teaches the class

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