Testimonials

"This was the best PD I have ever been involved in"
Clint Chapman, Kelmscott Senior High School

"Just what I was looking for after 30 years of teaching."
Darryl Work, Careers Advisor, New Zealand

"I loved the way you "walked the walk" as well as "talked the talk". You taught us the way I aspire to teach my class! Thanks for re-energising me!"
Jenny Stevens, Birkdale South State School, Queensland

"After 20 years of working and attending many PD's, this one is the MOST enjoyable and beneficial. It's learning and entertaining at the same time."
Lee Tee Lim, Christmas Island District High School

"Brilliant, fun; learning without knowing you are learning."
Wendy Pelizzo, Northern Territory Council of Government School Organisations

"The test of good professional development is how it is used once people return to everyday work. I am happy to report the staff have taken your input on board, and plans are well underway to ensure your message is carried on"
Armando Giglia, Principal, Mirrabooka Senior High School

"The session David Koutsoukis did with us at Willetton Senior High School was outstanding and fun and has had a major impact upon my life."
Sachit Gopalan, Year 12 Student, Willetton Senior High School

"Funtastic!!! An interesting and extremely relevant presentation. A very inspiring speaker."
Sheree Bickerdike, Eastern Goldfields Education Conference

"Fantastic. Lots of great ideas that I can use straight away in class"
Amanda Farrell, Scarborough State School, Queensland

"Thank you for the outstanding session you conducted at our recent professional development day. It is a pleasure to note the uplifting impact that your presentation has had upon my staff"
Tony Terry, Principal, Kelmscott Senior High School

"Lots of fun and interaction to what could have been long and boring. Congratulations."
Jenne Angel, Methodist Ladies College

"I feel revived and enthused and look forward to returning to my class tomorrow"
Jenny O'Bryan, Bullsbrook District High School

"Definitely one of the most fun and content-packed presentations I have attended."
Dave Petrie, Career Consultant , New Zealand

"Thought-provoking, fun, entertaining - relevant for the work place and the classroom. Brilliant because you have been in education and understood our needs."
Rosanne Donaldson, Fremantle Senior High School

"I was really impressed with every aspect of today. I can see myself using a great deal of what I learnt today, straight away in my teaching."
Mary Rees, Braeside Primary School, Katanning

"Enjoyable and lots of fun. Wish you were a member of our staff!"
Julie Walton, St Michaels' Catholic School

"An excellent day! Very fun, enjoyable and a good laugh. Best PD ever!"
Stacey Palmer, Braeside Primary School, Katanning

"Don't give up your day job. There are not enough of you! Please access as many schools as you possibly can."
Michelle Caine, Peel S.P.E.R .Behaviour Management Centre

"I usually take my time going to the loo during presentations - Today I ran there and back!"
Mel Hindley, Clarkson Community High School

"Thanks for your fabulous presentation last Friday, the kids absolutely loved it. You were the highlight of the three days and the students have even asked me when will you be coming back - virtually unheard of."
Rosie Arnott, Harvey Senior High School, Senior Conference

"Absolutely brilliant! Loads of fun team building activities, useful ideas for the classroom and a good theoretical base. Thanks for a great morning!"
Michelle Cresdee, Landsdale Primary School

"It was the most fun and exiting program I have ever been involved in. Thanks for the preparation and enthusiasm."
Julia Van Ranzow, Currambine Primary School

"I found the next working day that my staff were a lot more cheery and were interacting well with others in the staff room."
Sue Sim, Gin Gin District High School

"What a wonderful presentation, Dave! You kept things moving along beautifully all day. Your whole presentation was totally relevant to teaching, and more importantly, to our staff. Well done and thank you!"
Myles Rees, Braeside Primary School, Katanning

"It was great to be motivated by a previous teacher. I feel inspired - thank you!"
Bronwyn Waterhouse, Howick College, New Zealand

"Your presentation has the right mix of humour, entertainment and key messages"
Ross Prout, Senior Education Consultant

"Fantastic - I was feeling disinterested and not motivated - you changed my thinking and inspired me to "Get my act together."
Kerry Avery, East Wanneroo Primary School

"Fantastic! Finally a fun PD. So many ideas to implement."
Aisha Kimberley, Braeside Primary School, Katanning

"Thanks so much for the professional development you did recently. The staff raved about it for days."
Danielle Howton, Maddington Primary School

"Loved the fun presentation - most enjoyable PD session ever!!! - and I learned things!"
Pam White, South Fremantle Senior High School

"Excellent and motivating. Good to look at methodology and classroom management, not just content."
Anne Grimmer, Wellington High School, New Zealand

"Humour and positive incentives were refreshing and the texts are great tools. Very good value for money"
Angela Chilton, Halls Head Primary School

"A very useful, relevant day. Great resource book, very positive. So much to think about and discuss."
Annechiena Murray, Rehoboth Christian Primary School

"This was a very interesting and energised presentation. What a change from the chalk and talk presentations we normally get."
G. Stapleton, Newton Moore Senior High School

"Your presentation was great.very vibrant and fun"
Gillian Theodosiou, Albany Creek State High School, Queensland

"Another great day! Your PD is the highlight of my Professional Development calendar!"
Georgina Wallace, Riverton Primary School

"FUN, FUN, FUN! A fantastic way to remember the real reason we became teachers in the first place! Thank you!"
Sharon Poett, Braeside Primary School, Katanning

"I will now return to my classroom and use ideas presented in these workshops."walk the talk", "have a heart" and make an effort to connect with different kids each time I take the class - not just the ones who answer or discuss their ideas easily. This was a great session. Thank you!"
Wyn Connolly, Verdon College, New Zealand

"Super stuff. Five Gold Stars!!!"
Robyn Cain, Glen Huon Primary School

"The best professional development ever!"
Jenny Bacon, Greenwood Senior High School