Kim Bevill, Gray Matters Training

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Brain-Based Science will Transform your School & Work
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Wow! What an impact you made!

There has never been a time in the history of this BOCES when the teachers and administrators have wanted to have a previous presenter back!  Kudos to you!!

I am also happy to send you the responses I received about the training – it was the best ever and the first time people walked away actually wanting to schedule more!  I could go on and on about all of the great things happening since your presentation!

Conference Director, BOCES

I was skeptical that this PD would be valuable.

I wish I’d of had a notebook but rather opened the notes on my phone.

The presentation was fast, thorough and jam packed with both ways to improve myself and ideas on how to help my students.

Thank you Kim!

About Kim

Kim Bevill is known for engaging the most disinterested audiences. What began as her attempt to stop students from dropping out, became an avenue to hope, health, innovation and productivity. Read More

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I expected to get a 'boost', I got a 'bang'!

I organized a training for all the administrators in our district. I was so nervous, hoping that they would respond well to the presentation that I could barely pay attention, after 30 minutes, I realized she had hit it out of the park.

Dave S.

Counselor, K-12 Edu.

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I wish I could carry you in my pocket for a week to have you reinforce everything you taught us.

This is life changing stuff!  It truly brought me from a place of stress and anxiety and worry to happiness.  This was a wellness retreat!

Your powerful presentation and so very personable instruction took the subject over the top….and DID meet and exceed my hope and prediction … by the end of the class!! You offer an extremely professional class, enhanced by energy and personality that make the topic truly come alive. You are really one amazing woman, and I am so grateful that I found you!!!

Stephanie C.

Educator, Colorado

About Kim Bevill

International Keynote Speaker, Author, Adjunct Instructor

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Why Kim Bevill?

Expand your mind to the possibility that you are commander in chief of all of your thoughts, feelings, behaviors. Understand how even the smallest factors can affect your neurological ability to live a beautiful life.

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5 Things for Mental Health: What the experts missed
The experts in mental health have totally missed the mark. You cannot wait until there are symptoms to recognize. The only factor that matters for mental health is to protect it before it wanes. Forget everything you knew, there are 5 things in our daily lives
Movement & Sanity: Learning and Recovery
Why play could be the answer. Play increases energy almost instantly, increases productivity, improves moods and behavior. This type of movement and recreational activities have a significantly greater impact on happiness than any other. Unlike organized sports, it lowers feelings of pressure to perform but “forces”
Happiness & Gratitude: Recovering from Trauma
What if we could train ourselves to be happy?  Would you do it? Happy people are more productive, healthy, and active, save more money and have significantly more joy in relationships. Forty years of research on positivity has revealed a path no longer reserved for
10 Things Everyone with a Brain Needs to Know
Understanding why we must perceive meaning in life at home and at work, and understanding why even an hour less of sleep, and understanding why eating food you prepare instead of food you purchased will change your life. Imagine that you knew
Sex Differences: Enhance academics and behavior
Spatial reasoning and math scores vary by sex but only in countries that discriminate. Once you understand what happens in the brain when faced with stereotype threat you can use the strategies to neutralize them. Equity depends on training how words and activities can impair processing. From walking out of a fight, to reading faces, to raising
Essentials for Learning: Healing your DNA
Even minor stress can change our behaviors, personality, and immune system radically. The good news is there are things you can do to lower that cortisol so can get back to your best self. I’ll show you compelling evidence that shows certain things stop and actually repair

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One of the most amazing, energetic speakers I’ve ever listened to…amazing words…powerful messages!

Emily T

Thank you for your passion and enthusiasm. I truly appreciate it. It is very refreshing to learn about something so important to my teaching as well as my own children.
H.D.L.R

I am surprised how engaged I was. It’s hard for me to sit still, but you made class interesting and engaging.
Kimberly A

Most intellectually gratifying material ever.  I got light years smarter!!
Samantha H

I had a blast…I have a new way to evaluate my life. Thank you so much. I know I need to be better in lots of areas and now feel like I have a shot.
RL

So much research based info!  Thank you for backing up what you say!
Kelsey R

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Education & Teaching

American Association of School Administrators
  • Wyoming Administration of School Administrators, Colorado Administration of School Administrators, Indiana Administration of School Administrators
Association of School Based Healthcare
Community College Consortium
  • NW Community College System, MATO Community College, Pikes Peak State College, BOCES, Johnson and Wales
Colorado Association of School Executives (CASE)
Colorado School of School Psychologists
Health and Wellness Conference
  • Association of School-Based Healthcare
  • Colorado Association of School Nurses
  • Retired Teachers and Healthy Aging
K-12 Education Conferences and Professional Development
  • Professional Development tailored to High School, Middle School, Elementary Schools list is available on request
  • Courage to Risk, At-Risk Educator Training
  • State of Wyoming, At-Risk Summer School Training
  • SHAPE Conference for Colorado Physical Educators
  • Association for Career and Technical Education (ACE)
  • Early Childhood Education
  • Colorado Positive Schools Conference virtually
  • District-Wide School Opening Day
CDE Sponsored Event for Educators
International Society of Educators: Kappa Kappa Gamma, Alpha Delta Kappa Convention

Museum of Nature and Science

Industry & Organization

First Responders
  • Fireman Training
  • Program Design for PhD Program for Innovative Law Enforcement
Women’s Conferences on Relevant Topics
  • Annual Camp Experience Speaker
  • Healthy Aging, Healthy Aging for Women
Social Workers Conference: Strengthening Colorado Families
 
National Institute of Mental Health
 
Parent Organizations: Information Network Conference, Boulder Parent Education Virtual