About this Event
Bret Harte Community Club (BHCC) and Leland Parent Club (LPC) are hosting best selling author, speaker, and academic advisor, Ana Homayoun. In her presentation, Life Navigators: Helping Students Build Foundational Skills for Success in School and Life she will address these key topics:
- academic excellence & mental wellbeing
- executive functioning skills
- making and maintaining friendships for present-day students
Bret Harte and Leland Community, RESERVE your FREE tickets NOW! The neighboring school community is welcome to reserve tickets as well; however, a small $5/person donation will be asked at the door if your family doesn't attend Bret Harte or Leland. BHCC and LPC are providing a FREE slice of pizza and drink to attendees.
Speaker Bio: Ana Homayoun is an academic advisor and early career development expert working at the intersection of executive functioning skills, technology and personal energy management. She is the founder of Green Ivy Educational Consulting, a Silicon Valley-based educational consulting firm that helps students, parents and educators confidently navigate today’s unique educational environment, equipping them with crucial executive functioning and life- management skills. She is the author of four books, including her latest book, , which will be released on August 29, 2023 and offers a groundbreaking new way of thinking about education for parents, educators, workplace managers and policymakers deeply invested in the personal and professional development of future generations. Her previous books are the widely heralded: , , and She is also the founder and executive director of Luminaria Learning Solutions, a non-profit initiative developing the Life Navigator School Advisory Program, a executive functioning skills curriculum rooted in social and emotional well-being that aims to prepare students for success in and outside of the classroom and increase opportunities for all. Her work has been quoted or featured in the NYTimes, Wall St. Journal, Washington Post, Atlantic Magazine, San Francisco Chronicle, San Jose Mercury News, among others, and she is a frequent guest on NPR. To learn more about her work, please visit www.anahomayoun.com.
Event hosted by Bret Harte Community Club (BHCC) and Leland Parent Club (LPC), not by Bret Harte Middle School , Leland High School or San Jose Unified. Please contact [email protected] for more information.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Bret Harte Middle School Cafeteria, 7050 Bret Harte Drive, San Jose, United States
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