ETIA Vic Photo Memories Presentation
Written by ETIA Admin
ETIA Trainer Judith Richardson is well known for taking photos wherever she goes. If you have met Judith, there is a chance you might well feature in this amazing PowerPoint...enjoy
Parent Effectiveness Training support with a study buddy!
Written by Ros Lockley
Nearly twenty years ago, my sister and I studied Parent Effectiveness Training. She had just done it and encouraged me to as well when I complained about how hard I was finding it to discipline my two boys then aged 3 and nearly 5. I had been looking at parenting courses and had bought books teaching how to discipline effectively but nothing was working.
Punctuality in Group Training: Supporting Structure, Respect, and Inclusion- The Instructor's Dilemma
Written by Judith Richardson
You’re in anticipation mode - fully prepped and excited to teach. Most of your group has arrived a few minutes early and is settling in, but a couple of people are still missing. You know there's a lot to cover, and every minute counts… You feel your anxiety starting to rise as a thought-cocktail begins to mix in your mind: Should I wait? Start now? Say something?
ETIA Welcome Pack: New Provisional Instructor
Written by Kathryn Tonges
Congratulations on successfully completing your training and becoming a Provisional P.E.T. Instructor. A very warm welcome to ETIA. Here's how we can offer you support as you navigate conducting your first course and becoming an accredited instructor:
Promoting Your Courses
Written by ETIA Admin
Sometimes we need a little inspiration - so here's some snappy by-lines or blog titles generated by Chat GPT:
“The Training Honeymoon Effect”
Written by Judith Richardson
Our courses often inspire significant initial enthusiasm and commitment, but the real test lies in maintaining these changes amidst the chaos of everyday life.
Setting Goals
Written by Judith Richardson
Instructor Interview: Ros Spaulding
Written by ETIA Admin
...it was the first time I had co-facilitated and I found it to be very helpful to have another person to share the load, as I had preciously been on my own in offering courses. The other facilitator and I both agreed that it had been a helpful experience, particularly as I had not been involved with B.Y.B. before, so I was learning ‘on the job!!’
About ETIA
The Effectiveness Training Institute of Australia (ETIA) Ltd is a not-for-profit, community based organisation that is dedicated to making courses in communication and conflict resolution skills available and accessible to all people in Australia.
ETIA’s mission is to provide individuals with effective communication and conflict resolution skills to build connected, harmonious relationships.
Our inspiration and programs come from the late Dr Thomas Gordon who is the author and founder of Parent Effectiveness Training (P.E.T.) program and Gordon Training International (GTI).