Saint Louis School

Saint Louis School
presents
A Speaker Series for Parents and Educators
with monthly guests
This first of four sessions will feature world renowned teacher and expert on gender-based learning:
Thursday, Sept. 1, 2011
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
At Saint Louis School’s
Clarence T.C. Ching Learning & Technology Center
in the
The Dr. Lawrence K.W. and BoHing Chan Tseu Presidential Suite
3142 Waialae Avenue • Honolulu HI 96816 • SaintLouisHawaii.org
Seating is limited to 125 guests. Please RVSP by Aug. 26.
Call Mahri Swan at (808) 739-4862 or email mswan@saintlouishawaii.org.

About the speaker...
Abigail James is a world-renowned teacher and expert on gender-based learning.
The author of
• Teaching the Male Brain: How Boys Think, Feel & Learn in School
• Teaching the Female Brain: Teaching Girls Math & Science
• Active Lessons for Active Brains
and the forthcoming
User’s Guide to Boys: Helping Your Sons Thrive In School, At Home & In Life
Abigail James is also an in-demand speaker on how teachers, parents, and communities can better engage and
teach the children in their classrooms, their families, and their neighborhoods. She is a frequent presenter at
education conferences around the world, including the 2009 International Boys’ School Coalition in Hong
Kong and the 2010 Young, Drifting & Black conference in London, where she was a featured speaker.
Abigail has spent her entire career working with students, teachers and parents in classrooms across the US and
around the world. She is available to schools and communities for curriculum & professional development as well
as consultation on building gendered education skills, and to parenting groups who seek resources for creating
education opportunities for their children.
Dr. James is a true expert, with a real-world approach that helps parents, teachers and communities teach their
children well.