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Creating Remote, Hands-on Experiences for High School Science Students
Sep 22, 2020 9:00AM—11:00AM
Four science teachers with expertise in physics, chemistry, biology, environmental sciences, and BlendEd teaching will lead participants in discussions about challenges and hopes with respect to teaching hands-on high school science remotely in the 2020-21 school year.
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Bringing Humanity to Virtual Spaces
Aug 14, 2020 9:00AM—11:00AM
In this two-hour workshop, participants will learn what co-creating classroom culture can look like in online spaces, discuss opportunities available with virtual learning (while being realistic about some of the challenges), practice with some tools for connection and co-creation of classroom culture, and design next steps to prepare for the school year.
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Build a Better Advisory Program Through Backward Design
Mar 09, 2020 9:00AM—2:30PM
Laguna Blanca School
In this one-day intensive, you’ll use a backward design process to re-envision your existing advisory program or build a new one from scratch.
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Navigating Those Tricky Conversations
Mar 04, 2020 9:00AM—2:30PM
Brentwood Upper School
This workshop is for teachers and administrators who want to strengthen their skills when working with other adults by planning strategically for challenging conversations in advance to better assess for nuance and outcome.
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Do You See What I Mean? Facilitating Courageous Conversations Visually
Mar 03, 2020 9:00AM—3:00PM
Google Community Space
In this interactive, one-day workshop participants will learn practical strategies for facilitating courageous conversations, collaborate with other facilitators advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion work, and gain a visual toolset to support their facilitation practice.
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A Mindful Approach to Whiteness
Feb 27, 2020 9:00AM—3:00PM
Bay School of San Francisco
This workshop is for self-identified white educators and will provide a chance to engage in a mindfulness-informed exploration of our white racial conditioning together in community.
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Building Better Brains: Fostering Academic Success through Developing Executive Functioning Skills
Feb 10, 2020 9:00AM—3:00PM
Bay School of San Francisco
In this dynamic and interactive workshop designed for K-12 teachers, administrators and school counselors, participants will learn how and why executive functioning skills are critical to the learning process for all students, especially for kids learning disabilities, ADHD and high functioning autism.
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Tending to Our Inner Teacher: Courage and Renewal for Mid-Career Educators
Feb 07, 2020 3:00PM—Feb 09, 2020 12:00PM
Marconi Conference Center
This mid-year retreat is an extraordinary opportunity for mid-career teachers to engage in reflection and find personal and professional rejuvenation. Our work will be grounded in the Circles of Trust® approach as described in Parker Palmer’s book, A Hidden Wholeness, intended for those who want to live and work more wholeheartedly, connecting who they are with what they do
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Getting Better with AGE: Appreciation, Growth, and Evaluation Cycles
Feb 05, 2020 9:00AM—3:00PM
Wilshire Blvd Temple
In this one-day intensive workshop, participants will explore the roles appreciation, growth, and evaluation play at their school sites, investigate the strengths and opportunities of these three topics, and revise/re-envision an AGE cycle that promotes meaningful professional learning and growth.
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Women + Leadership (Bay Area)
Jan 30, 2020 9:00AM—4:00PM
This one day event for women brings together educators from schools throughout the Bay Area to build community and gain support on their path toward more powerful and empowering leadership.
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Women + Leadership (LA)
Jan 23, 2020 9:00AM—4:00PM
Since 2012, the CATDC has hosted its annual Women + Leadership Conference in Southern California to inspire women to grow and develop as leaders in their personal and professional lives.
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Up for Debate! Building Debate Routines in STEM Classrooms
Jan 16, 2020 9:30AM—2:30PM
Mirman School
In this interactive day, you will experience ways to incorporate debate into everyday math and science lessons, from warm up routines to classroom activities to summative assessments.
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Special Event: Mindsight in Education with Dan Siegel
Dec 06, 2019 11:30AM—2:30PM
Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences
This presentation will explore the important lessons from the interdisciplinary framework of Interpersonal Neurobiology and how to apply these conciliant ideas—the universal finding across a range of pursuits of knowledge—in the educational setting
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Leading for Equity and Inclusion: Recruitment, Hiring, Retention, Climate and Accountability
Nov 19, 2019 9:00AM—3:00PM
The Nueva School
This Intensive will provide opportunities to reflect on, discuss, and adapt approaches and practices that move schools in the direction of greater cultural competence in the policies and procedures that govern hiring, retention, and climate.
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The Art of Teaching Gender and Sexuality to Elementary Students
Nov 18, 2019 9:00AM—3:00PM
Park Day School
In this workshop, participants will explore strategies, gain new resources, and develop classroom activities and lessons to guide elementary students in learning age appropriate concepts.
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Creating Remote, Hands-on Experiences for High School Science Students
Sep 22, 2020 9:00AM—11:00AM
Four science teachers with expertise in physics, chemistry, biology, environmental sciences, and BlendEd teaching will lead participants in discussions about challenges and hopes with respect to teaching hands-on high school science remotely in the 2020-21 school year.
View MoreBringing Humanity to Virtual Spaces
Aug 14, 2020 9:00AM—11:00AM
In this two-hour workshop, participants will learn what co-creating classroom culture can look like in online spaces, discuss opportunities available with virtual learning (while being realistic about some of the challenges), practice with some tools for connection and co-creation of classroom culture, and design next steps to prepare for the school year.
View MoreBuild a Better Advisory Program Through Backward Design
Mar 09, 2020 9:00AM—2:30PM
Laguna Blanca School
In this one-day intensive, you’ll use a backward design process to re-envision your existing advisory program or build a new one from scratch.
View MoreNavigating Those Tricky Conversations
Mar 04, 2020 9:00AM—2:30PM
Brentwood Upper School
This workshop is for teachers and administrators who want to strengthen their skills when working with other adults by planning strategically for challenging conversations in advance to better assess for nuance and outcome.
View MoreDo You See What I Mean? Facilitating Courageous Conversations Visually
Mar 03, 2020 9:00AM—3:00PM
Google Community Space
In this interactive, one-day workshop participants will learn practical strategies for facilitating courageous conversations, collaborate with other facilitators advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion work, and gain a visual toolset to support their facilitation practice.
View MoreA Mindful Approach to Whiteness
Feb 27, 2020 9:00AM—3:00PM
Bay School of San Francisco
This workshop is for self-identified white educators and will provide a chance to engage in a mindfulness-informed exploration of our white racial conditioning together in community.
View MoreBuilding Better Brains: Fostering Academic Success through Developing Executive Functioning Skills
Feb 10, 2020 9:00AM—3:00PM
Bay School of San Francisco
In this dynamic and interactive workshop designed for K-12 teachers, administrators and school counselors, participants will learn how and why executive functioning skills are critical to the learning process for all students, especially for kids learning disabilities, ADHD and high functioning autism.
View MoreTending to Our Inner Teacher: Courage and Renewal for Mid-Career Educators
Feb 07, 2020 3:00PM—Feb 09, 2020 12:00PM
Marconi Conference Center
This mid-year retreat is an extraordinary opportunity for mid-career teachers to engage in reflection and find personal and professional rejuvenation. Our work will be grounded in the Circles of Trust® approach as described in Parker Palmer’s book, A Hidden Wholeness, intended for those who want to live and work more wholeheartedly, connecting who they are with what they do
View MoreGetting Better with AGE: Appreciation, Growth, and Evaluation Cycles
Feb 05, 2020 9:00AM—3:00PM
Wilshire Blvd Temple
In this one-day intensive workshop, participants will explore the roles appreciation, growth, and evaluation play at their school sites, investigate the strengths and opportunities of these three topics, and revise/re-envision an AGE cycle that promotes meaningful professional learning and growth.
View MoreWomen + Leadership (Bay Area)
Jan 30, 2020 9:00AM—4:00PM
This one day event for women brings together educators from schools throughout the Bay Area to build community and gain support on their path toward more powerful and empowering leadership.
View MoreWomen + Leadership (LA)
Jan 23, 2020 9:00AM—4:00PM
Since 2012, the CATDC has hosted its annual Women + Leadership Conference in Southern California to inspire women to grow and develop as leaders in their personal and professional lives.
View MoreUp for Debate! Building Debate Routines in STEM Classrooms
Jan 16, 2020 9:30AM—2:30PM
Mirman School
In this interactive day, you will experience ways to incorporate debate into everyday math and science lessons, from warm up routines to classroom activities to summative assessments.
View MoreSpecial Event: Mindsight in Education with Dan Siegel
Dec 06, 2019 11:30AM—2:30PM
Crossroads School for Arts & Sciences
This presentation will explore the important lessons from the interdisciplinary framework of Interpersonal Neurobiology and how to apply these conciliant ideas—the universal finding across a range of pursuits of knowledge—in the educational setting
View MoreLeading for Equity and Inclusion: Recruitment, Hiring, Retention, Climate and Accountability
Nov 19, 2019 9:00AM—3:00PM
The Nueva School
This Intensive will provide opportunities to reflect on, discuss, and adapt approaches and practices that move schools in the direction of greater cultural competence in the policies and procedures that govern hiring, retention, and climate.
View MoreThe Art of Teaching Gender and Sexuality to Elementary Students
Nov 18, 2019 9:00AM—3:00PM
Park Day School
In this workshop, participants will explore strategies, gain new resources, and develop classroom activities and lessons to guide elementary students in learning age appropriate concepts.
View More