EDUCATION CATALOG
EMPOWER THROUGH EDUCATION When you have Pivot Point International provide education in your school, salon or event, you will not only be exposed to the best practices in delivery, but you’ll also be inspired by the technical ability we are so passionate about. We pride ourselves on creating a fun environment where we cultivate motivation and inspiration, all while empowering you with the tools you need to succeed.
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EDUCATION TEAM
METHODOLOGY CLASSES
Paul Suttles................................................. 8
GENERAL SEMINARS
Daniel Dunworth.........................................10
Modern Momentum.. ..................................... 20 Lifecycle of a Learner ..................................... 20 Team Building ................................................ 21 Teaching Retail Success ................................ 21
Jason Russell.............................................12 Jamie Jones...............................................14 Theresa Miulli............................................. 14
TECHNOLOGY SEMINARS Connected Generation ....................................23
ORIENTATION CLASSES Fundamentals: Cosmetology Overview....................................................17 LAB Overview............................................17
Blending Technology .......................................23 Enriching the Blend .........................................23 Flipping the Classroom ...................................23 MINDFUL TEACHING SEMINARS 101 Answering the Call: Mindful Teaching + You...........................27 201 Brain Basics + Learning..........................27
301 Preparing to Teach..................................28 401 Classroom Management.........................28 501 Instructional Methods.............................30
601 Assessing Learning Progress..................30 701 The Art of Teaching ................................32
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HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS SCULPTURE/CUT Fundamentals: Cosmetology Sculpture/Cut Women’s ................................. 37 Salonability: Cut/Color 1.................................. 37 Salonability: Cut/Color 2.................................. 37 BARBERING Meta: Men 1................................................... 39 Meta: Men 2................................................... 39 HAIR DESIGN Fundamentals: Cosmetology Hair Design .................................................... 41 Salonability: Long Hair 1.................................. 41 Salonability: Long Hair 2.................................. 41 COLOR Salonability: Color 1........................................ 42 Salonability: Color 2........................................ 42 Ombre + Balayage.......................................... 42 PERM/RELAX Fundamentals: Cosmetology Perm.................. 44 Fundamentals: Cosmetology Relax.................. 44
FRINGE REWARDS Platinum ...................................................... 47 Gold ............................................................ 47 Silver ............................................................ 47
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WHEN YOU DO WHAT YOU LOVE & LOVE WHAT YOU DO... IT’S NO LONGER WORK.
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PAUL SUTTLES Senior Director, Education Implementation, North America instagram
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“WORK IS THEATRE AND EVERY BUSINESS IS A STAGE.” —The Experience Economy
With a strong hairdressing background, Paul’s goal as Senior Director of Education Implementation, North America is to capitalize on the strengths of each team member to ensure a well-rounded implementation strategy. He does so with progressive tools that will inspire, motivate and empower the industry to raise the bar of excellence. Paul has diverse and dedicated experience within the beauty industry. He has directed and participated in a number of editorial photo shoots with renowned artists, including celebrated photographer Babak, and has been featured in industry trade publications, including Modern Salon, South African Hairdressers Journal, Sophisticate’s Hairstyle Guide, Penteados, Beauty & Hair, Estetica Italia, Inspire and Canadian Hairdresser.
RANDOM FACTS • loves cooking and entertaining; is addicted to Ina Garten (AKA Barefoot Contessa) • reads motivational leadership books • plays the piano • before going into cosmetology, worked in mortuary science • had the privilege of combing Sir Anthony Hopkins’ hair on a Hollywood movie set—and still has the brush!
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DANIEL DUNWORTH Field Educator & Education Coordinator instagram
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“RESULTS! WHY, MAN, I HAVE GOTTEN LOTS OF RESULTS! I KNOW SEVERAL THOUSAND THINGS THAT WON’T WORK.” —Thomas Edison
As a licensed cosmetologist and cosmetology instructor, Daniel has the privilege of sharing Pivot Point education globally. Mixing technology within the classroom and seeing others find inspiration in the hair designs he creates fuels his passion as a Field Educator. Daniel has performed hair on stage at ABS and has provided education in almost all 50 of the United States, as well as Sweden, Denmark and Canada!
RANDOM FACTS • attended cosmetology school while in high school • is a comic book nerd • enjoys reading, and even though he enjoys technology, he prefers paperback novels • can quote several '80s movies, and will frequently slide a quote into his trainings
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JASON RUSSELL Field Educator instagram
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“MY MISSION IN LIFE IS NOT MERELY TO SURVIVE, BUT TO THRIVE; AND TO DO SO WITH SOME PASSION, SOME COMPASSION, SOME HUMOR, AND SOME STYLE.” —Maya Angelou
Sharing Pivot Point education globally as a stylist and licensed cosmetology instructor is a dream come true for Jason. His goal when working with students, stylists and instructors around the world is to ignite passion for the beauty industry and provide each one with a phenomenonal educational experience that will inspire them to a long and prosperous career. The greatest joy that he experiences as a Field Educator comes from helping thousands of beauty professionals hone their creativity and practical skills.
RANDOM FACTS
Jason has facilitated trainings at all major events: ISSE, ABS, Premier, Creative Jam, CEA and AACS. He is involved with on-set production for Pivot Point educational materials and trend releases and his work has been featured in Modern Salon magazine and on Modernsalon.com.
• is a social media junkie
• Pivot Point graduate • is obsessed with crime, who dunnit and investigative TV shows • traveled to 4 continents, 30 countries and 48 states
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JAMIE JONES Business Development Manager & Field Educator Jamie started in the industry in 1977, delivering education as a platform artist for product companies, and has been delivering education for Pivot Point for the last 20 years. She has authored four books and 10 videos on long hair design.
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“KNOWING WHY ALLOWS FOR THE FREEDOM TO CREATE.” —Leo Passage
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ORIENTATION CLASSES
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FUNDAMENTALS: COSMETOLOGY OVERVIEW Length 6 hrs
Category Orientation
The Fundamentals: Cosmetology orientation teaches you how to successfully implement a revolutionary learning system that helps students transform information into learning that deepens meaning and relevance. This comprehensive beauty education library is designed for successful passing of licensure and entry-level proficiency.
LAB OVERVIEW Length 6 hrs
Category Orientation
LAB orientation helps you connect with today’s techsavvy learners in new ways. Learn how to make positive changes to your classroom and ensure this connected generation not only learns, but has fun sharing, connecting, and curating an enjoyable experience.
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METHODOLOGY CLASSES
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GENERAL SEMINARS Modern Momentum: 4 “E’s” Learning Strategies Lifecycle of a Learner Team Building Teaching Retail Success
TECHNOLOGY SEMINARS Connected Generation Blending Technology Enriching the Blend Flipping the Classroom
MINDFUL TEACHING SEMINARS 101 | Answering the Call: Mindful Teaching + You 201 | Brain Basics + Learning 301 | Preparing to Teach 401 | Classroom Management 501 | Instructional Methods 601 | Assessing Learning Progress 701 | The Art of Teaching
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METHODOLOGY CLASSES
GENERAL SEMINARS Modern Momentum: 4 “E’s” Learning Strategies Length 4 hrs
Category Methodology
Maintaining classroom engagement with today’s students can be more challenging than ever. The trick is to cultivate a learner-centered environment that is the perfect blend of fun, challenges and motivation. Understanding the “Four E’s”—Explore, Engage, Experience, Expand—will enhance engagement and bring your students into a world of active learning.
Lifecycle of a Learner Length 1.5 hrs
Category Methodology
Successful beauty education professionals know the power of word-of-mouth advertising and that transforming doubt into joy is key to shaping a learner’s experience. Join Pivot Point as we take you through the lifecycle of a learner, where we reveal the key milestones in the student’s emotional journey through various stages of their program. You’ll leave the class with concrete examples of how to recognize and define learner milestones, transform their moments of doubt into joy and provide students with a positive learning experience they will share everywhere.
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TRANSFORMING DOUBT INTO JOY IS KEY TO SHAPING A LEARNER’S EXPERIENCE.
Teaching Retail Success
Team Building Length 3 hrs
Category Methodology
Reenergize and reconnect your team with this fun and motivating session. Teams will explore and build upon communication, understanding, motivation, support and many other concepts that help unite individuals and build momentum for collaborating in the workplace.
Length 1 hr
Category Methodology
Retail results are improved through the use of professional recommendation skills. Just like passing on a good recommendation to someone we know, professionals use their recommendation skills to help clients achieve successful results. Throughout this presentation, educators are offered tips for improving retail results through education.
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METHODOLOGY CLASSES
TECHNOLOGY SEMINARS Connected Generation Length 1.5 hrs
Category Methodology
Enriching the Blend Length 2 hrs
Category Methodology
Understanding Today’s Tech-Savvy Learner What exactly is the Connected Generation? Find out what motivates and drives “Gen-C” learner–the ones who have redefined social, commercial and educational interactions! By “getting” this latest generation who’s entered the classroom, you’ll be able to create a more fullfilling educational experience, keeping students socially and educationally engaged—encouraging for both you and your learners.
Increase Engagement Level Through Technology Technology can be overwhelming, especially when you don’t know where to start! Learn progressive strategies for incorporating technology in your classroom. Bring invaluable tools like the web, apps and proven learning tools like Bloom’s Taxonomy to your classroom with a step-by-step method. Discover why it’s important to blend education and technology and how to best align it with classroom activities—making sure your students get the most out of learning.
Blending Technology
Flipping the Classroom
Length 4 hrs
Category Methodology
Incorporating Technology in the Classroom “Blending Technology” is an educational seminar that will provide an inside look at the latest in educational tools, websites and apps used in successful learning environments. Educators will learn how to maximize the use of personal devices to create engaging learnercentric educational content. You will gain insight into the purpose and principles for incorporating devices into your classrooms; explore unique strategies for using technology in the classroom; compare various website and app suggestions; and identify ways to show proof of learning from the student. Learn how incorporating technology in the classroom helps educator maximize the use of electronic devices in their classroom and help with the discovery and practice of information in a fun, energetic and collaborative environment.
Length 4 hrs
Category Methodology
Modernizing Classrooms for Today’s Learners Shake things up by creating a more learner-centric environment instead of taking the traditional lectureand-homework approach. Learn about the “flipped classroom,” where educators coach students as a “guide-on-the-side” and learners collaborate in a modernized, energetic environment. Explore strategies on how to “flip” your classroom using pre-recorded lesson content and by recording your lectures and presentations.
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METHODOLOGY CLASSES
MINDFUL TEACHING SEMINARS 101 Answering the Call: Mindful Teaching & You
101.1 101.2 101.3 101.4 101.5
Qualities of a Mindful Teacher Responsibilities of a Mindful Teacher Challenges of Modern Teaching Qualifications for Teaching Employment Opportunities
201 Brain Basics & Learning
201.1 201.2 201.3 201.4 201.5 201.6 201.7 201.8 201.9
Brain-Compatible Learning Attention Memory Retention Transfer Readiness Phase Delivery Phase Performance Phase Transfer Phase
301 Preparing to Teach 301.1 Organizing the Course Syllabus 301.2 Prioritizing Content 301.3 Developing Learning Outcomes 301.4 Benefits of Using a Lesson Plan 301.5 Structure of the Lesson Plan 301.6 Developing & Evaluating the Lesson Plan
401 Classroom Management
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401.1 Managing the Physical Space 401.2 Dealing with Classroom Disruptions 401.3 Recognizing Achievement 401.4 Promoting Cooperation 401.5 Promoting Responsibility 401.6 Frequently Asked Questions About Classroom Management
501 Instructional Methods
501.1 501.2 501.3 501.4 501.5 501.6 501.7 501.8 501.9 501.10 501.11 501.12 501.13 501.14 501.15 501.16 501.17 501.18 501.19 501.20
Fundamentals of Instruction Introduction of a Lesson Lecture Discussion Demonstration Application Assessment Questioning Instructional Support Materials T he Four Phases of Mindful Teaching Activate Learner Interest Connect to Prior Knowledge Communicate Expectations Frame the Content Exchange Ideas Probe With Questions Affirm Understanding Apply Assess Validate
601 Assessing Learning Progress
601.1 Why Assessment Matters 601.2 How an Assessment System Works 601.3 Assessment Methods 601.4 Feedback 601.5 Scoring and Grading 601.6 Standardized Achievement Tests and Licensure
701 The Art of Teaching
701.1 701.2 701.3 701.4 701.5 701.6
Checklists and Planning Organizers Presentation Skills Student Salon Supervision Teaching Strategies Challenging Teaching Scenarios Special Learning Needs
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METHODOLOGY CLASSES
MINDFUL TEACHING SEMINARS
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Answering the Call: Mindful Teaching & You Length 10 hrs
Category Methodology
Length 18 hrs
Top-notch educators are enthusiastic learners who answered a calling from within. They know it takes passion, hard work and a commitment to lifelong learning to be successful. Learn to tap into your own internal motivation, understand the personal and professional realities of teaching, and explore practical guidelines for finding a job in your new career. 101.1 101.2 101.3 101.4 101.5
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Brain Basics & Learning
Qualities of a Mindful Teacher Responsibilities of a Mindful Teacher Challenges of Modern Teaching Qualifications for Teaching Employment Opportunities
2 hrs 2 hrs 2 hrs 2 hrs 2 hrs
Category Methodology
The human brain is a supercomputer tailor-made for learning and growth. Once you understand how it processes new information, you’ll be able to tap into that knowledge and implement various instructional strategies that reach students in deeper and more meaningful ways. 201.1 201.2 201.3 201.4 201.5 201.6 201.7 201.8 201.9
Brain-Compatible Learning Attention Memory Retention Transfer Readiness Phase Delivery Phase Performance Phase Transfer Phase
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METHODOLOGY CLASSES
MINDFUL TEACHING SEMINARS
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Preparing to Teach Length 12 hrs
Classroom Management Length 12 hrs
Category Methodology
Would you like more control of the classroom? Savvy educators know that those who prioritize content and plan lessons in advance make the best use of class time. Learning some tools and strategies in preparation for teaching will put you in control—not them—and help keep learners engaged and motivated. 301.1 Organizing the Course Syllabus 301.2 Prioritizing Content 301.3 Developing Learning Outcomes 301.4 Benefits of Using a Lesson Plan 301.5 Structure of the Lesson Plan 301.6 Developing & Evaluating the Lesson Plan
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Category Methodology
Respect and cooperation in the classroom don’t have to be the exception! When you learn solid classroom management skills, you can create an environment where students have a confident, self-reliant approach to learning and actually work together to accomplish their goals. 401.1 Managing the Physical Space 401.2 Dealing with Classroom Disruptions 401.3 Recognizing Achievement 401.4 Promoting Cooperation 401.5 Promoting Responsibility 401.6 Frequently Asked Questions About Classroom Management
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METHODOLOGY CLASSES
MINDFUL TEACHING SEMINARS 501
601
Instructional Methods Length 40 hrs
Assessing Learner Progress Length 12 hrs
Category Methodology
The secret to assisting discovery in today’s fast-paced classrooms is blending best practice instructional methods with an interactive process that takes learning beyond the textbook. Learn techniques and methodologies for this that model the natural cycle of learning. 501.1 501.2 501.3 501.4 501.5 501.6 501.7 501.8 501.9 501.10 501.11 501.12 501.13 501.14 501.15 501.16 501.17 501.18 501.19 501.20
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Fundamentals of Instruction Introduction of a Lesson Lecture Discussion Demonstration Application Assessment Questioning Instructional Support Materials The Four Phases of Mindful Teaching Activate Learner Interest Connect to Prior Knowledge Communicate Expectations Frame the Content Exchange Ideas Probe With Questions Affirm Understanding Apply Assess Validate
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Category Methodology
Ongoing communication about where learners stand in their learning progress helps them take responsibility for their own learning. This ability, known as “self-directed learning,” helps learners succeed throughout their careers. By highlighting the link between assessment and learning, this unit helps build relationships with learners that motivate and inspire them to reach their full potential. 601.1 Why Assessment Matters 601.2 How an Assessment System Works 601.3 Assessment Methods 601.4 Feedback 601.5 Scoring and Grading 601.6 Standardized Achievement Tests and Licensure
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TEACHING IS THE ART OF ASSISTING DISCOVERY
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METHODOLOGY CLASSES
MINDFUL TEACHING SEMINARS 701
The Art of Teaching Length 12 hrs
Category Methodology
Learn and practice the art of teaching in ways that will make your journey to teaching excellence more stimulating, inspiring—and less confusing—for both educators and students. 701.1 701.2 701.3 701.4 701.5 701.6
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Checklists and Planning Organizers Presentation Skills Student Salon Supervision Teaching Strategies Challenging Teaching Scenarios Special Learning Needs
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THE MEDIOCRE TEACHER TELLS; THE GOOD TEACHER EXPLAINS; THE SUPERIOR TEACHER SHOWS; AND THE MINDFUL TEACHER INSPIRES.
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HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
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SCULPTURE/CUT Fundamentals: Cosmetology— Sculpture/Cut Ladies Salonability: Cut & Color
BARBERING Meta: Men
HAIR DESIGN Fundamentals: Cosmetology— Hair Design Salonability: Long Hair
COLOR Fundamentals: Cosmetology—Color Salonability: Color Ombre + Balayage
PERM/RELAX Fundamentals: Cosmetology—Perm Fundamentals: Cosmetology—Relaxer
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HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
SCULPTURE/CUT
Fundamentals: Cosmetology—Sculpture/Cut Length 8 hrs
Category Hands-on
Explore strategies to engage students in ladies and men’s hair sculpting. This theory and hands-on combination class includes the concepts of the four basic forms, sculpting procedures, and women’s and men’s techniques.
Salonability: Cut & Color Length 1-day or 2-day
Category Hands-on
In the Salonability: Cut & Color hands-on workshop you will learn to take the core techniques for both service areas and apply them in ways that make every style oneof-a-kind, giving you a competitive edge over others. Walk away with skills to overcome common technical, emotional and business challenges, thus setting yourself up for a sustainable, fulfilling career as a professional in the salon environment.
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HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
BARBERING Meta: Men Length 1-day or 2-day
Category Hands-on
Meta: Men focuses on expanding or perfecting your range of techniques geared to the male client. Meta: Men also focuses on the characteristics that make a hairstyle masculine, helping to develop your planning skills to uniquely express your client’s own style.
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HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
HAIR DESIGN
Fundamentals: Cosmetology—Hair Design Length 8 hrs
Category Hands-on
Gain a deeper understanding of Pivot Point’s unique hair design concepts in this in this theory and handson combination class. You’ll grasp new, high-impact ideas on form, balance, direction and texture, while working on concepts that include base control, roller control, air forming and thermal ironing techniques.
Salonability: Long Hair Length 1-day or 2-day
Category Hands-on
Salonability: Long Hair will teach you the foundations of relevant long hair designs for today’s client. You will explore tips for enhanced consultation and increased technical proficiency that will heighten your confidence, so you can create fashionable looks that will keep your clients coming back for more.
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HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
COLOR
Fundamentals: Cosmetology—Color Length 8 hrs
Category Hands-on
Explore how color combines with form and texture to create a total design composition. Learn how to visualize, then create unique color designs, while gaining a firm understanding of color considerations and placement.
Salonability: Cut & Color Length 8 hrs
Category Hands-on
In the Salonability: Cut & Color hands-on workshop you will learn to take the core techniques for both service areas and apply them in ways that make every style one-of-a-kind, giving you a competitive edge over others. Walk away with skills to overcome common technical, emotional and business challenges, thus setting yourself up for a sustainable, fulfilling career as a professional in the salon environment.
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Ombre + Balayage Length 8 hrs
Category Hands-on
Adding Ombre and Balayage color services to a stylist’s repertoire will increase revenue in salon and schools. Participants will develop skills needed to provide Ombre/Balayage services with speed and accuracy. Each individual will develop a complete understanding of these advance color services, the tools required to perform each service and the client that is best suited for Ombre/Balayage.
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HANDS-ON WORKSHOPS
PERM/RELAX
Fundamentals: Cosmetology—Perm Length 8 hrs
Category Hands-on
Expand your understanding of creating texture in the hair with this theory and hands-on perming class. Observe how to combine the knowledge and skills of permanent waving to create memorable hair designs. You will explore base control, wrapping techniques, and various wrapping patterns to help you see many more possibilities of perming.
Fundamentals: Cosmetology—Relax Length 8 hrs
Category Hands-on
Explore the possibilities of relaxing in this theory and hands-on training. You’ll gain a firm understanding of the use of relaxers and their benefits, and how to properly work through hair straightening services, with an expert-led presentation and collaborative workshop.
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