Time: 9:00 a.m.-3:30 p.m. Location: Metro ECSU, Bethel University-Anderson Center, 2 Pine Tree Drive, Arden Hills, MN 55112 - Room ANC125 Co-Facilitators: Liz Vaught & Ann Mitchell Audience: Any school leader or teacher leader Registration Fee: Free. This training is funded through a partnership between the Regional Centers of Excellence, Minnesota Service Cooperatives, and the Minnesota Department of Education. 6 CEUs will be provided. Description: The purpose of this training is to enhance school leaders' skills in facilitating conversations with meaningful feedback. This training includes a particular focus on incorporating culturally responsive, equity-centered practices into your feedback. Learn More and Register | | February 9 OR February 11, 2023 - The Catalyst Approach: Whole Group Classroom Leadership Classroom Management Strategies | Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Location: Metro ECSU, Bethel University-Anderson Center, 2 Pine Tree Drive, Arden Hills, MN 55112 - Room ANC125 Facilitators: Jacki Brickman & Nancy Burns, The Catalyst Approach Audience: Classroom Teachers, Administrators, Directors Registration Fee: $400/Person - Metro ECSU Member $500/Person – Regular Rate
Description: The CATALYST APPROACH’s Classroom Management Strategies promote strong and supportive relationships between educators and students through 12 easy and practical behavior management skills that are grounded in connection and aimed at disrupting patterns of frustration, confusion, and inquiry in the classroom. Strategies are specific to shifting students’ attention, providing clear communication and engagement during lessons, and supporting success during times of independent and group practice or application of learning Learn More and Register (Choose One Date Only): Thursday, February 9, 2023
Saturday, February 11, 2023 | | February 21, 2023 - MTSS Deconstructed – A Model for Continuous Improvement to move from a Crisis Response to Proactive and Predictable Responses | Time: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Location: Metro ECSU, Bethel University-Anderson Center, 2 Pine Tree Drive, Arden Hills, MN 55112 - Room ANC125 Facilitators: Dave Stearn and Chris Streiff Oji Audience: Preferably school teams: Administrator, School Psychologist, Social Worker, Behavior Intervention Specialists, MTSS Team Reps Registration Fee: $250/Person - Metro ECSU Member $300/Person – Regular Rate
Description: This training will help you move from operating in crisis mode to proactive and predictable responses in meeting the needs of your students. These past few years have been disruptive and many have been in reactive, rather than proactive mode. Learn More and Register | | February 22 (In-Person) OR March 8, 2023 (Virtual) - Leading Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Schools | Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. February 22nd Location: Metro ECSU, Bethel University-Anderson Center, 2 Pine Tree Drive, Arden Hills, MN 55112 - Room ANC125 March 8th: Virtual via Zoom Facilitator: Dr. Amy Young Audience: School Administrators Registration Fee: $100/Person - Metro ECSU Member $125/Person – Regular Rate
Description: Dr. Amy Young will facilitate this training to support activities to improve student outcomes among multilingual learners with the following anticipated outcomes: Leverage students’ linguistic and cultural assets Learn from and with multilingual/multicultural populations Develop all learner’ academic language proficiency Access instructional frameworks and resources Provide supports and facilitate academic achievement in all classes Ensure equitable educational opportunities
Register for the February 22 In-Person Session Or Register for the March 8 Virtual Session | | February 28, 2023 - Serving the Whole Student: English Language Development and Trauma-Sensitive Practices to Maximize Multilingual Learner Engagement in School | Time: 8:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Location: Metro ECSU, Bethel University-Anderson Center, 2 Pine Tree Drive, Arden Hills, MN 55112 - Room ANC125 Facilitator: Dr. Jill Watson Audience: Teachers, School Administrators, School Support Staff Registration Fee: $200/Person - Metro ECSU Member $250/Person – Regular Rate
Description: Best practices for supporting English Language Development (ELD) for Multilingual Learners (MLs) and Students with Limited or Interrupted Formal Education (SLIFE), sponsored by Metro ESCU.
Trauma-informed practice with a focus on working with SLIFE/refugee-background Multilingual Learners. Best Practices in English Language Development (ELD) for ML/SLIFE with a focus on Academic Language: Beyond the Vocabulary List.
Learn More and Register
| | March 1 & 2, 2023 - The N-Word in Other Words: Addressing Hate Speech to Heal Historical Racial Trauma | Two-Day Workshop Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. (same time for both days) Location: Metro ECSU, Bethel University-Anderson Center, 2 Pine Tree Drive, Arden Hills, MN 55112 - Room ANC125 Facilitator: Calvin Terrell Audience: Principals, Assistant Principals, Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, Equity Leaders (includes coordinators, specialists and directors); Deans of Student, School Board Members Registration Fee: $600/Person - Metro ECSU Member $750/Person – Regular Rate
Description: Day One - March 1 Will address historical evidence with regards to race, race’s impact on identity intersections, and etymology of the N-Word, as well as other disparaging terms. Give participants simple, yet profound ways to intervene when microaggressions or hateful acts occur, strategies for preventing the aforementioned behaviors, and proactive ideas for promoting organizational cultures where dignity of all the World’s Peoples is protected.
Day Two - March 2 Will be devoted toward the Three Lines of Action/Work with regards to developing the global literacy and racial/identity education of all Stakeholders. The Three Lines of Action are Personal Evolution, Interpersonal Collaborations, and Operational Outcomes.
Learn More and Register | | March 15 & April 26, 2023 - Igniting the Leader Within: A Fresh Look at School Leadership | Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Location: Metro ECSU, Bethel University-Anderson Center, 2 Pine Tree Drive, Arden Hills, MN 55112 - Room ANC125 Co-Facilitators: Jeff Stafford, Orange Slice Training & Chris Streiff Oji, Metro ECSU Audience: Principals, Assistance Principals, Directors, and other school leaders Registration Fee: $300/Person - Metro ECSU Member $375/Person – Regular Rate
Description: Are you ready to level up your leadership and take your staff and school to new heights? Then join us for "Igniting the Leader Within: A Fresh Look at School Leadership." In this workshop, we will delve into the 3 crucial steps to becoming a dynamic and effective school leader. In this 2-day experience, we'll explore ways to cultivate a healthy culture and climate by connecting with your values and identifying behaviors that drive action. Next, we'll explore how to amplify your leadership voice and empower your people. And finally, we'll discuss strategies for thriving in times of chaos and conflict. Learn More and Register | | March 28, 2023 - Elevating Student Voice Through Caring & Committed Conversations | Time: 8:30 a.m. – 3:30 p.m. Location: Metro ECSU, Bethel University-Anderson Center, 2 Pine Tree Drive, Arden Hills, MN 55112 - Room ANC125 Facilitators: Sarah Miller and Malik Peer, Diversity Equity Outreach Consulting, LLC Audience: Classroom Teachers K-12, Administrators, Directors, Social Workers, Behavior Intervention Specialists, Equity Specialists Registration Fee: $200/Person - Metro ECSU Member $250/Person – Regular Rate
Description: Caring & Committed Conversations (CCC) is a guided conversation process that empowers students to courageously use their voices to share their personal stories and thoughts pertaining to society and educational issues that explicitly and implicitly impact their lives. This training outlines the process used to establish a Caring and Committed Conversations Protocol in your schools. Learn More and Register | |
|
|
