Making Key Changes: Refresh Your Teaching

Are you hoping to make key changes to refresh your teaching? This course is a creative mentorship and motivational approach intended to encourage reflection, inspiration, collaboration, creation, and ultimately – refreshment! The course is open to ALL subject areas and levels of teaching. Make key changes to refresh your teaching! Explore ways to create and maintain a shared vision in collaboration with those you serve and lead. Discover a successful plan to organize efficiently, instruct skillfully, manage behavior effectively, communicate clearly, and collaborate inclusively. Topics will include refreshing various parts of your teaching, including creating/updating a shared vision, mission statement, motto, handbook/syllabus, classroom management, routines, behavior plan, administrative support, recruitment/retention, collaborative opportunities, adjudication/assessment, organizational procedures, professional development, cultural diversity, and inclusivity. Come prepared to be mentored and motivated by your peers while offering mentorship to them, too! Course assignments are developed with the intention of immediate implementation in your classroom/program.

Zoom Meeting Times are MANDATORY and listed in EDT = Eastern Daylight Time!

• Module 1: Thursday, June 13 @ 11 am – 2 pm EDT

• Module 2: Thursday, June 20 @ 11 am – 2 pm EDT

• Module 3: Thursday, June 27 @ 11 am – 2 pm EDT

NO CLASS on Thursday, July 4!

• Module 4: Thursday, July 11 @ 11 am – 2 pm EDT

• Module 5: Thursday, July 18 @ 11 am – 2 pm EDT

• Module 6: Thursday, July 25 @ 11 am – 2 pm EDT