Testimonials – School Administrators
Illinois Association of School Administrators – September 23, 2010 (35 participants)
Open Comments Section
- Excellent workshop for high school level administrators and HR Directors. May need more time (second day) for application and homing techniques.
- Great, I look forward to more.
- One of the most interesting academies I have had over the many years.
- Presenter was excellent.
- Great workshop.
- Very beneficial, I would like a follow up session and a session for my administrators. Bravo!
- Mr. Baile did a great job.
- The presenter was outstanding.
- Jeff was great, Thank you.
- Have a second level course or break into two administrative academy sessions.
- Develop a follow up sequence
- Excellent.
- Great workshop for administrators.
- Very enjoyable, good job.
- Outstanding job and great program. Reminded me of IPA’s real interpretation workshop, but wasn’t into greater depth.
- Good information to sharpen skills
- Live interviews would help. Some more video would be helpful to have more experience in dealing with people.
- More truth telling techniques.
- Very Good. Great discussion and pace.
- Really informative, administrators interview student, staff, etc. All the time these techniques will definitely help.
- Would like to use these techniques in real situations or simulations; may need to expand into a two day workshop and would like principals and assistant principals and deans involved with this. I would suggest more simulations to practice lie detection with potentially more detailed analysis.
Illinois Association of School Administrators – October 13, 2010 (18 participants)
Open Comments Section
- Would be a great requirement for education requirement to become an administrator.
- This was one of the best academy classes I have attended.
- Great, thanks!
- Jeff is an excellent presenter. I will try to get him to do a session for my teaching staff.
- This was an excellent academy. I will definitely recommend to friends.
- The videos were most useful. Video, with breaks, to exemplify the language or techniques as presented would be helpful if time restraints can be overcome.
- Mr. Baile was easy to understand, information was tailored to school setting and I would highly recommend to other administrators.
- One of the best academies I have been too.
- Excellent Presentation.
- Well defined, got through all material.
- Jeff made very clear what he wanted us to be able to do by the end of the day.
- The workshop was outstanding. Practical information and techniques that can be used in my job.
- Very clear presentation, used power point and booklet well together. Also added other information as appropriate.
- Presenter was well informed and easy to learn from.
- Great photos and videos to help us apply what we are learning.
- The notebook was well put together, will be very useful.
- Book was very nice, much easier than stapled paper.
Illinois Association of School Administrators – November 4, 2010 (39 participants)
Open Comments Section
- Very applicable to my situation.
- Met my expectations totally.
- This should be a part of admin course study in college since interviewing (not violating due process) is an integral part of our jobs.
- Emphasis in working with parents and interviewing students.
- Excellent!
- Directly aligned to stated goals at the beginning.
- Awesome job resources! All will continue to be used as I move forward with interviewing.
- No improvements needed!
- More small group activities would be helpful.
- Very interesting and fun. Great presenter.
- Great presenter, frequent breaks were appreciated. Nice facilities.
- It was a very good workshop, I learned a lot today that I can use in my position.
- Great presentation.
- Great workshop and fabulous presenter!
- More time needed on persuasion.
- Very practical and interesting.
- Great program! I will really be able to use this with students.
- This was an excellent presenter: extremely knowledgeable and practical. I would love to attend a workshop by this presenter as to how to conduct interviews/interrogations.
- Setting was great; content could be focused on persuasion methods in place of body language info. Interview technique were the best part; very useful on how to phrase questions to kids.
- Simply continue to do what you do; easy to view/use flow chart videos each section as quick reference. A cd that has the info covered along with additional resources available.
Illinois Association of School Administrators – March 3, 2011 (17 Participants)
Open Comments Section
- · Well paced.
- · Plenty of Interaction.
- · One of the best I have been too.
- · Very comfortable with this presenter.
- · Every administrator should have this academy.
- · Very good.
- · Great Workshop. Jeff gave us a lot of powerful info to use when talking and interacting with staff, parents, and students.
- · Enjoyed the workshop.
- · This was a very interesting and useful academy.
- · Thank you, excellent workshop with a lot of practical applications.
- · Would like sequel, level 2 of this topic.
- · Well done, know when to interject humor. Involved participants in non-threatening way.
- · Excellent presenter, very interesting, I will put into practice.
- · Very good workshop, very interesting, received information that I could use on my job and would be interested in a follow up session.
Illinois Association of School Administrators – March 17, 2011 (23 Participants)
Open Comments Section
- · Great info, very valuable.
- · Very unique and worthwhile presentation.
- · Jeff was outstanding and clearly related the material to the challenges in our profession.
- · Jeff Baile is a great presenter!
- · Excellent Job, Thank you!
- · I really enjoyed the material.
- · Very realistic techniques that will apply immediately.
- · Topics like this are superb, nice session overall.
- · Excellent Workshop. Truly enjoyed the day. Would like to have a two day workshop this summer on similar topics.
- · Great Resources.
- · Materials correlated with presentation nicely.
Illinois Association of School Administrators – April 4, 2011 (17 Participants)
Open Comments Section
- · Very interesting and knowledgeable – gathered many points I will use.
- · I would enroll in Part II or Part III.
- · Very interesting. Excellent information.
- · Very affective all the way around.
- · Would like information to bring this presentation to my district.
- · He kept us engaged the entire time.
- · A follow up workshop in greater detail on portions of this topic would benefit me.
- · This was one of the best Admin. Academies that I’ve attended. Jeff, you need to add another workshop.
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