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WITH YOUTH MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER EDDIE CORTÉS

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Since 2023, Eddie Cortés Has Empowered Over 38,000 Students To Be Resilient Dream Chasers

Eddie Cortés is a dynamic speaker!

- Principal, O'Donnell Elementary School

Personal Development For Educators & Staff

RESILIENT CLASSROOM: Empower Students To Overcome Challenges & Succeed

A dynamic and engaging keynote designed for educators, Eddie Cortés will share effective and practical strategies to help educators build a culture of resilience in the classroom that will empower students to pursue their “I’m Possible” dreams with confidence and enthusiasm.

Key Learning Points

  • Nurture Positive Self-worth – students need to know they are worthy of their dreams.
  • Cultivate Perseverance – students need to know they can do hard things.
  • Foster Community – students need to know they are not alone

By building resilience, students will develop a stronger sense of self-worth, overcome failures, and achieve better academic results. Your students will be empowered to pursue their dreams with the belief that they are “braver than they believe, stronger than they seem, and smarter than they think.”

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Call (800) 799-1460 between 8 AM-5 PM CT from Monday-Friday to schedule a quick chat with Top Youth Speakers.

Students and staff walked away from his interactive presentation energized and ready to take on the year.

- Michael Archambault, Principal

RESILIENCE ISN’T JUST A SOFT SKILL,
IT’S AN ACADEMIC SUPERPOWER

Research Indicates That Developing Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) Skills Such As Resilience Can Boost A Student’s Academic Performance

*© 2017 The Authors. Child Development © 2017 Society for Research in Child Development, Inc.

Students With SEL Skills Boost Academic Performance by 11 Percentile Points

Students Achieve Long-term Gains, Averaging 13 Percentile Points Higher Than Non-Participants

Elementary Speaker at an IM.POSSIBLE Assembly Programs for Schools

Help Your Students Build Resilience with Eddie’s Assembly Programs for Schools

Youth Motivational Speaker Eddie Cortés can help your elementary and middle school students tap into their unlimited potential through his fun and interactive assembly programs titled “I’M POSSIBLE.” Eddie will bring humor, thought-provoking stories, and object lessons that will empower students to do hard things and chase their impossible dreams. Let Eddie help your students build resilience and inspire them to realize that their potential, not their limitations, define them.

The Power of the I’M POSSIBLE School Assembly Programs

Studies have shown that an inspiring school assembly programs can have a lasting impact on students. Eddie’s “I’M POSSIBLE” presentation is no exception. With this school assembly, your students will gain the confidence and determination that they will need to achieve the seemingly impossible! Eddie programs provide roadmaps for helping students become resilient problem-solvers and dream-chasers, giving them the skills and knowledge to chase their impossible dreams head on.

Impossible Assembly Programs for Schools with Motivational Youth Speaker Eddie Cortes

In the I’M POSSIBLE assembly programs for schools, Eddie discusses how resilience and determined effort can help elementary and middle school students achieve their impossible dreams despite internal struggles or external obstacles. He provides several inspiring examples, including Jim Abbott, the Major League Baseball pitcher born without a right hand who pitched a no-hitter in a game. I’M POSSIBLE emphasizes the importance of resilience, positive self-talk, and believing in oneself to achieve “I’m Possible” dreams.

By developing resilience, your students will be more likely to have a positive self-worth, overcome failure, and achieve better academic results. Eddie will teach your students that even though life can be hard, they have the strength, intelligence, and courage to do hard things, reach their goals, and make their impossible dreams come true.

I’M POSSIBLE Assembly Programs for Schools Learning Outcomes

(with ESL competencies in mind)

Students will learn to…

  • bounce back from adversity and turn obstacles into learning opportunities—determination dictates your destination in life
  • do hard things, face failure, and maintain an “I can. I will.” mindset
  • mentors help you do hard things and go further faster
  • nurture a positive self-worth—worthy of your dreams

Call (800) 799-1460 between 8 AM-5 PM CT from Monday-Friday to schedule a call with Top Youth Speakers.

“I’M POSSIBLE” Classroom Takeover With Guest Speaker Eddie Cortés
Impossible Book based on Eddie's School Assembly Program on building Resilient Students

Transform your classroom with the “I’M POSSIBLE” Classroom Takeover led by the youth motivational speaker and author, Eddie Cortés. His book, “Im.possible: Building Resilient Students Who Chase Their Dreams,” will inspire your middle school students to overcome negative self-talk and achieve their goals through SMART goal setting. With relatable anecdotes and student-friendly resources, the “I’M POSSIBLE” Classroom Takeover is an invaluable program for students to build resilience and a positive self-worth. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to empower your students and transform their futures!e

Classroom Takeover Teaching points:

  • Resilience is the ability to bounce back from adversity, and it can be learned. Students can develop resilience by doing hard things, facing failure, and maintaining a positive outlook.
  • The word “impossible” can be broken down to “im” and “possible,” suggesting that something that may seem impossible may not be completely out of reach.
  • Positive self-talk can make students more resilient, while negative self-talk can cause anxiety, poor performance, and negative feelings. It is essential to identify and reframe negative thoughts and respond with kindness and positive affirmations.
  • SMART goals are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-bound. Setting SMART goals can help students achieve their dreams by providing a clear framework and roadmap for success.

Schedule a Conversation with Eddie Cortés and Discuss the I’M POSSIBLE Assembly Programs for Schools

Help your students unlock their potential and reach their goals. Join Eddie on this journey and equip them with the invaluable life lessons of hard work, resilience, and optimism. With these skills, your students will learn to take on the impossible and make it “I’M POSSIBLE!”

Invite Eddie Cortés to takeover your classroom or as a guest speaker at your next school assembly program and transform your students’ lives forever. To learn more, email info@eddiecortes.com or click here to schedule a conversation today.

Here’s what a student and superintedent had to say about Eddie’s presentation:

“Passionate, relatable, powerful. Great speaker and a great message.”
Jordan, Middle School Student

“Eddie was real. He connected with the students and delivered an engaging message.“
Superintendent, Forest Park Schools

ABOUT YOUTH SPEAKER EDDIE CORTÉS

With over 20 years of experience, Eddie Cortés is regarded as one of the most engaging elementary and middle school speakers in the youth market. His mission is to empower students to build resilience and a positive self-worth.

This mission is personal. As a middle schooler, Eddie stopped believing in himself. In fact, his negative self-view impacted his grades, relationships, choices, and ultimately his dreams.

This experience is what fuels Eddie’s mission. He wants every elementary and middle school student to know that they are worthy of their dreams and have the tools to chase them.

To learn more about Youth Speaker Eddie Cortés click here.

Follow Eddie Cortes on social: Instagram | Facebook | Linked In

 

ABOUT YOUTH SPEAKER EDDIE CORTÉS

With over 20 years of experience, Eddie Cortés is regarded as one of the most engaging elementary and middle school speakers in the youth market. His mission is to empower students to build resilience and a positive self-worth.

This mission is personal. As a middle schooler, Eddie stopped believing in himself. In fact, his negative self-view impacted his grades, relationships, choices, and ultimately his dreams.

This experience is what fuels Eddie’s mission. He wants every elementary and middle school student to know that they are worthy of their dreams and have the tools to chase them.

To learn more about Youth Speaker Eddie Cortés click here.

Follow Eddie Cortés on social: Instagram | Facebook | Linked In

 

Help Your Students Build Resilience with I’M POSSIBLE School Assembly Program

Youth motivational speaker Eddie Cortés can help your elementary and middle school students tap into their unlimited potential through his fun and interactive school assembly program titled “I’M POSSIBLE.” Eddie will bring humor, thought-provoking stories, and object lessons to your students, empowering them to do hard things and chase their impossible dreams. Let Eddie help your students build resilience and discover that their limitations don’t define them.

Impossible School Assembly Program with Youth Motivatonal Speaker Eddie Cortes

The Power of I’M POSSIBLE

Studies have shown that an inspiring school assembly program can have a lasting impact on students. Eddie’s “I’M POSSIBLE” presentation is no exception. With this school assembly, your students will gain the confidence and determination to achieve the seemingly impossible! Eddie provides a roadmap for helping students become resilient problem-solvers and dream-chasers, giving them the skills and knowledge they need to tackle their impossible dreams head on.

Eddie discusses how resilience and determined effort can help elementary and middle school students achieve their impossible dreams despite internal struggles or external obstacles. He provides several inspiring examples, including Jim Abbott, the Major League Baseball pitcher born without a right hand who pitched a no-hitter in a game. I’M POSSIBLE emphasizes the importance of resilience, positive self-talk, and believing in oneself to achieve “I’m Possible” dreams.

By developing resilience, your students will be more likely to have a positive self-worth, overcome failure, and achieve better academic results. Eddie will teach them that even though life can be hard, they have the strength, intelligence, and courage to do hard things, reach their goals, and make their impossible dreams come true.

School Assembly Program Learning Outcomes (with ESL competencies in mind):

  • Nurture a positive self-worth
  • Turn obstacles into learning opportunities for growth
  • Establish goals to chase their dreams
“I’M POSSIBLE” Classroom Takeover With Guest Speaker Eddie Cortés
Impossible Book based on Eddie's School Assembly Program on building Resilient Students

Transform your classroom with “I’M POSSIBLE” Classroom Takeover led by the youth motivational speaker and author, Eddie Cortés. His book, “Im.possible: Building Resilient Students Who Chase Their Dreams,” will inspire your middle school students to overcome negative self-talk and achieve their goals through SMART goal setting. With relatable anecdotes and student-friendly resources, I’M POSSIBLE Classroom Takeover is an invaluable program for students to build resilience and a positive self-worth. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to empower your students and transform their futures!

Classroom Takeover Teaching points:

  • Resilience is the ability to bounce back from adversity, and it can be learned. Students can develop resilience by doing hard things, facing failure, and maintaining a positive outlook.
  • The word “impossible” can be broken down to “im” and “possible,” suggesting that something that may seem impossible may not be completely out of reach.
  • Positive self-talk can make students more resilient, while negative self-talk can cause anxiety, poor performance, and negative feelings. It is essential to identify and reframe negative thoughts and respond with kindness and positive affirmations.
  • SMART goals are specific, measurable, attainable, relevant, and time-bound. Setting SMART goals can help students achieve their dreams by providing a clear framework and roadmap for success.

Schedule a Conversation with Eddie Cortés and Discuss the I’M POSSIBLE School Assembly Program

Help your students unlock their potential and reach their goals. Join Eddie on this journey and equip them with the invaluable life lessons of hard work, resilience, and optimism. With these skills, your students will learn to take on the impossible and make it “I’M POSSIBLE!”

Invite Eddie Cortés to takeover your classroom as a guest speaker and transform your students’ lives. To learn more, email info@eddiecortes.com or click here to schedule a conversation today.

Here’s what a student and superintedent had to say about Eddie’s presentation:

“Passionate, relatable, powerful. Great speaker and a great message.”
Jordan N., Middle School Student

“Eddie was real. He connected with the students and delivered an engaging message.“
Becky W., Superintendent, Forest Park Schools

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