Presented by Sheila Arad and Bari Levin with the I AM Able Foundation. Participants will explore easy-to-implement tools to empower diverse learners through storytelling and dialogue and to build empathy and awareness within the classroom community. These resources include but are not limited to the “We All Learn Differently Playbook” and the children’s book “A […]
Presented by Megan Ragan with the Southern Illinois Resource and Advocacy Center This session will discuss neurodiversity from a strengths-based perspective and will provide strategies to support, enhance, and empower resilient neurodivergent brains in the school and work setting. 1. Participants will gain an understanding of the term "neurodivergence" and how it may apply to […]
Join Matt Cohen as he discusses the proposed Federal changes to the Department of Education, what the impact will be, and what can be done about it. Webinar Registration - Zoom
REGISTRATION: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScpTpR0r6q40AYGjcu7CgNQuzuONuAjSsdb0K3yk8QEMvG85Q/viewform If you have any questions regarding this training, please contact Jovan Nikki Seals, Sr. Program Coordinator, CCR at jnseals@luriechildrens.org. VIRTUAL TRAINING. This overview of BHT teams can inform schools' decisions regarding their readiness to introduce BHTs into their existing system of support. This course is an introduction to building systems of care within schools, working […]
Overwhelmed? Let’s talk about it: what stress is, what causes it, how it manifests in the body, and then some ways to counteract it and some ways to prevent it. This session will be self-reflective with time for participants to work through their own situations and develop plans to help them move forward. Facilitated by […]
Event Webpage How do I raise a black child with a positive racial identity? What factors influence their self-perception and identity development? And how do I contribute to their growth as a caregiver? Join us for a 2 hour workshop as we explore these topics together and spend time asking questions, sharing stories, and practicing relevant […]
Event Webpage How do I raise a black child with a positive racial identity? What factors influence their self-perception and identity development? And how do I contribute to their growth as a caregiver? Join us for a 2 hour workshop as we explore these topics together and spend time asking questions, sharing stories, and practicing relevant […]
Presented by Tracey Serve with Crescent Educational Consultants In this intensive 90-minute workshop, educators and youth workers will learn to recognize the early signs of burnout and develop proactive strategies to reboot their well-being. Moving beyond basic self-care tips, this workshop emphasizes actionable steps and systemic approaches to refreshing your professional outlook, focusing on both […]
All young people deserve learning environments that are inclusive, affirming, and emotionally supportive. Schools and community spaces thrive when they cultivate culturally responsive, emotionally intelligent, and identity-affirming practices that promote belonging, well-being, and academic success for all students. This Community of Practice (CoP) will focus specifically on supporting newcomer and immigrant youth and families, ensuring […]
The ISBE School Wellness Conference is set for April 7-9 at the Bloomington-Normal Marriott Hotel & Conference Center. The conference will feature pre-conference workshops on April 7, inspirational keynote speakers, evening entertainment, and more! The theme is “Thriving Together: Comprehensive School Wellness Solutions." The conference is sponsored by ISBE, the Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of […]
Presented by Pinqy Ring, MC, Hip Hop Educator, speaker, Recording Academy member and U.S. Hip Hop Cultural Ambassador. They say if you don't share your story, someone else will. And, chances are - they are going to get it wrong. Join Pinqy Ring in this interactive workshop exploring how to use creative writing - such […]
This virtual workshop, led by Mujeres Latinas en Acción and hosted by Project S.A.F.E., teaches about how trauma impacts the mind and body connection. By better understanding the neurobiology of trauma, we can hold more empathy for ourselves and survivors. Meeting Registration - Zoom
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