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Puppet Power: Engaging PreK-2nd Graders in SEL and Identity Development
Mar 22, 2023 9:00AM—3:00PM
Children’s Day School | San Francisco, CA
In this one-day workshop, participants will explore the ways that puppets and stuffed animals can be used in the classroom as tools to support learning of challenging concepts, and develop a lesson plan or activity integrating puppets and stuffed animals.
View MoreThe Why and How of Racial Affinity Groups: Supporting Academic Success and Healthy Identity Development
Mar 21, 2023 10:00AM—3:00PM
New Roads School
This three-part hybrid series will provide practical tools, resources, templates, strategies, and mutual support for educators who are currently facilitating, or considering implementing, racial affinity groups. Participants will explore affinity group curriculum topics including scope and sequence, sample model structures and frameworks.
View MoreSupporting Trans and Non-Binary Student Athletes
Mar 07, 2023 9:00AM—11:00AM
Virtual
In this interactive virtual workshop, we will examine the current state of athletics and the policies that affect trans and non-binary athletes, review gender identities and inclusive language, and brainstorm ways to make athletic programs and institutions more equitable for all genders.
View MoreEquitable Assessment Practices in K-12 Math Classrooms
Mar 03, 2023 9:30AM—2:00PM
Pilgrim School | Los Angeles, CA
In this one-day workshop at Pilgrim School in Los Angeles, PK-12 educators will deepen their understanding of the purpose and function of assessment of- and for- learning. Participants will analyze their current assessment structures to ensure equity and access are at the forefront.
View MoreRestructuring Geography and Ecology from a Native Lens, PreK-8 Grade
Feb 09, 2023 2:00PM—4:00PM
Virtual
In this 2-hour workshop, educators will deepen their understanding of Native history and how to revise and build curricula that integrate Native values. The program will support non-Native educators in teaching Native history and curriculum responsibly and respectfully.
View MoreValues-Based Responding to Bias Incidents
Feb 08, 2023 9:00AM—2:00PM
Virtual
This one-day workshop will provide tools and strategies, rooted in evidence-based psychological science, to help educators respond to bias in values-based ways.
View MoreBeyond Land Acknowledgements in Independent Schools: Building Relationships and Partnerships with Native Governments and Communities
Feb 02, 2023 2:00PM—5:00PM
Virtual
This 3-hour workshop, led by the Redbud Resource Group, will support independent school educators across California in deepening their cultural and historical understanding of Native communities, land acknowledgment practices, and their personal and school relationships with Native peoples.
View MoreThe Critical Foundation: Developing and Deepening Anti-Bias Education in Early Childhood Practices
Jan 30, 2023 10:00AM—11:00AM
Hybrid
This ongoing program is designed to meet early childhood educators where they are on their journey to integrating anti-bias work into early childhood learning. The blended, ongoing format of the program strives to build community and create space for the reflective practices necessary when committing to this critical work.
View MoreBeyond Inclusion and Support: Racial Equity in Learning Services
Jan 20, 2023 9:00AM—11:00AM
Virtual
Together we will create space for conversations about leveraging our roles and positionalities to advance equity in our school practices, procedures, and systems. Participants will tap into their foundational strengths and navigate their emotions as they tackle racial challenges and seek to center equity within learning services.
View MoreWomen + Leadership (Northern California)
Jan 20, 2023 9:00AM—4:30PM
Gondola Room at Lake Chalet in Oakland, CA
Join the California Teacher Development Collaborative at the 13th annual Women + Leadership Conference! This one-day event provides inspiration and support for equity-centered women educators in navigating their professional journeys with purpose.
View MoreWomen + Leadership (Southern California)
Jan 19, 2023 9:00AM—4:00PM
The Garland Hotel in North Hollywood, CA
Join the California Teacher Development Collaborative at the 11th annual Southern California Women + Leadership Conference in person once again! This powerful event brings together women educators from schools throughout the region to celebrate our journeys, share our stories, and strengthen our individual and collective impact.
View MoreLeaders of Color: A Professional Learning Community for New and Returning Participants
Jan 17, 2023 4:00PM—6:00PM
Hybrid
This professional learning community is an opportunity for leaders of color in independent schools in California and the Northwest Association of Independent Schools (NWAIS) to reflect on and aspire forward in their journeys as leaders. Open to returning and new participants, this leadership professional learning community is for experienced, emerging and questioning leaders of color at all stages of their careers.
View MoreValues-Based Responding to Bias Incidents
Nov 10, 2022 9:00AM—11:00AM
Virtual
This two-part workshop will provide tools and strategies, rooted in evidence-based psychological science, to help educators respond to bias in values-based ways.
View MoreNow We’re Talking! Innovative Strategies for World Language Instruction
Nov 01, 2022 3:30PM—5:00PM
Virtual
This five-part series of interactive workshops will help world language teachers hone their high-leverage instructional practices in service of students’ developing communicative proficiency in the three modes of communication.
View MoreLeadership Fellows Program
Oct 27, 2022 9:00AM—3:00PM
This year-long fellowship for experienced educators from throughout California supports the unique demands of independent school leaders—the only program of its kind in California!
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