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Michael G. Thompson, Ph.D.

Michael G. Thompson, Ph.D.

New York Times Bestselling Author and International Speaker

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Trip to Montessori School, Columbia, SC

MT · Oct 23, 2020 ·

Dr. Thompson visited the Montessori School in Columbia, SC

Punahou School in Honolulu

MT · Feb 1, 2020 ·

In February 2020, Dr. Thompson visited the Punahou School in Honolulu, Hawaii.

Visit to the Breck School in Minneapolis.

MT · Jan 1, 2017 ·

In 2017, Dr. Thompson visited the Breck School in Minneapolis, MN

Visit to the International School of Amsterdam

MT · Apr 1, 2016 ·

Visit to the International School of Amsterdam in October 2016.

International School of Stavanger

web360 · Nov 5, 2014 ·

In October 2014, Dr. Thompson visited the International School of Stavanger in Hafrsfjord, Norway.

King’s Academy, Jordan

web360 · Sep 27, 2014 ·

In September 2014, Dr. Thompson traveled to Jordan to speak to the King’s Academy, an independent, co-educational private day and boarding school for students in grades 9 through 12.

International School of Manila

web360 · Sep 8, 2014 ·

Dr. Thompson visited the International School of Manila in September and also attended a reception at the house of David Toze, Superintendent of the International School of Manila.

Hand to Hand Parenting Workshop in Romania

web360 · Sep 28, 2013 ·

At the end of September, Dr. Thompson traveled to Romania at the invitation of Otilia Mantelers to conduct a two-day parenting workshop for Hand to Hand Parenting and Totul Despre Mame.

Jakarta International School

web360 · Sep 17, 2012 ·

With five original students, Jakarta International School was founded by UN workers in 1951. These pioneers introduced relevant schooling in English for children of expats in the newfound Republic of Indonesia. From early days the school’s international identity was clear. [Read more…] about Jakarta International School

Keewaydin Dunmore

web360 · Jul 14, 2012 ·

Keewaydin Dunmore was established in 1910 on Lake Dunmore in the scenic Green Mountains of Vermont. One of the oldest and “most venerable” camps in the country, Keewaydin Dunmore covers more than 500 acres and offers campers a range of waterfront and outdoor adventures. [Read more…] about Keewaydin Dunmore

Aspen Festival of Ideas

web360 · Jul 1, 2012 ·

At the 2012 Aspen Festival of Ideas, Dr. Thompson was a panelist for a seminar titled “Raising Boys, Engaging Guys, and Educating Men.” Dr. Thompson was joined [Read more…] about Aspen Festival of Ideas

Greenwich Academy

web360 · Apr 1, 2012 ·

Greenwich Academy is an independent college-preparatory day school for girls and young women in Greenwich, Connecticut. Michael Thompson, Ph.D. spoke to faculty and parents in March, 2012. [Read more…] about Greenwich Academy

Keewaydin Temagami

web360 · Jun 1, 2011 ·

Keewaydin Temagami remains true to the vision of our founder, A.S. Greg Clarke “The Commodore,” who wanted to start a camp that focused on time out of base camp, on canoe trips. Today we look much the same as we did in 1893. Paddling in wood canvas canoes [Read more…] about Keewaydin Temagami

Pace Gallery

web360 · May 1, 2011 ·

The Pace Gallery was founded by Arne Glimcher in Boston in 1960. Three years later, the gallery relocated to New York, setting up its headquarters in Midtown Manhattan. By the early 1980s, Pace was fully established as one of the city’s premier modern [Read more…] about Pace Gallery

International School of Amsterdam

web360 · Mar 5, 2011 ·

The International School of Amsterdam is a recognized leader in education for international understanding. Founded in 1964, ISA was the first authorized IB World School, offering International Baccalaureate programmes from pre-school through grade 12. Since then, we have built a tradition of educating young people to be successful and constructive participants in the world, inspiring them to be lifelong learners.

Colegios Peterson

web360 · Oct 1, 2010 ·

Established in 1965, Colegio Peterson is comprised of four different campuses in various locations in Mexico city. Cuajimalpa is located in the western foothills of the city, Himalaya Kinder in Lomas de Chapultepec, Pedregal Kinder & Primary is south of Mexico City in Jardines del Pedregal, and the Tlalpan Junior High and High School campus is in the southern outskirts of the city. The Peterson Schools are fully accredited in the U.S. through the Independent School Association of the Southwest.

Western Academy of Beijing

web360 · Mar 1, 2009 ·

Western Academy of Beijing (WAB) is a creative and innovative IB World School built upon a solid foundation of core values and our mission to Connect, Inspire, Challenge; Make a Difference.

Westminster Academy

web360 · Oct 1, 2008 ·

Westminster School is a college-preperatory school located in Simsbury, Connecticut. The challenging academic program, grounded in the liberal arts tradition, prepares students in grades 9-12 and postgraduate for academic success and the rigors of college while cultivating in them a love of learning that becomes a lifelong habit.

Hillfield Strathallan

web360 · May 1, 2008 ·

Hillfield Strathallan College is a Canadian private, co-educational day school in Hamilton, Ontario. The academic program runs from Junior Kindergarten or Montessori, until Grade 12. [Read more…] about Hillfield Strathallan

European Council of International Schools

web360 · Nov 25, 2007 ·

The European Council of International Schools (ECIS) Annual Conference for 2007 was held in Madrid, Spain November 21-25.

Springside

web360 · Nov 1, 2007 ·

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Anglican Church Grammar School

web360 · Dec 1, 2006 ·

The Anglican Church Grammar School (Churchie) is an independent School for dayboys and boarders located in Brisbane, Australia. There are approximately 450 boys in The Preparatory School, 550 in Middle School and 700 [Read more…] about Anglican Church Grammar School

International Confederation of Principals

web360 · Jul 1, 2005 ·

The 2005 Convention of the International Confederation of Principals was held in Cape Town, South Africa, on 10-14 July. It was attended by almost 2000 school leaders from over 35 countries.

Making of Raising Cain

web360 · Nov 1, 2004 ·

Raising Cain: Boys in Focus, provides answers, insights, ideas, and hope was produced in 2004. The documentary is a production of Powderhouse and Michael Thompson, Ph.D., in association with Oregon Public Broadcasting.

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