"A substantial amount of our ability to be resilient is fostered in our daily habits." Teaching, in general, is a challenging profession, and this last year has added to that challenge. We will be reading a chapter a month from the book, Onward: Cultivating Emotional Resilience in Educators. Reflective activities and discussions will give you the "time, space, and attention to manage stress and cultivate resilience." The class times listed will be for our once a month meeting, face to face or virtual. Book will be provided by PDC.
Grades: Pre-K - 12
NEPF Standards: Professional Responsibilities Standard 2, Instructional Standards 3, 4 - Time for Reflection, Self-Assessment, Voice, Choice, Problem Solvers, Critical Thinkers
Dates: Virtual or Face to Face meetings once a month on Mondays starting 6/21 from 4 pm-6 pm. Then 7/26, 8/30, 9/27, 10/18, 11/15, 12/13, 1/24, 2/28, 3/28, 4/25, and 5/23. June and July classes will be Google Meets.
Credits: 45 Hours Recertification and Salary Schedule Credit (3.0 Credits)