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Becoming That "One Trusted Adult”
This course is a facilitated book study of Brooklyn Raney's One Trusted Adult. While reading the book, we will explore and discuss what it takes to become those trusted adults and how these practices can be applied in our everyday interactions with our students…
A Teacher’s Guide to Special Education: A Book Study
Inclusion is the intent and spirit of education law in 2023, but many teachers report feeling unprepared to work with students who have learning disabilities, cognitive impairment or behavioral challenges. In this book study of A Teacher's Guide to Special Education…
Quiet Wisdom: Continuing our Exploration of Contemplative Practices in Teaching Summer 2024
This all new session of Quiet Wisdom will delve into seven new contemplative practices for educators to explore, lead by a meditation specialist. We will follow with an interactive discussion, led by teachers who will share the research behind the practice and facilitate a conversation on how to apply it in different classroom settings and disciplines…
Everyday Teaching Activities for Social Emotional Learning
This 5 week asynchronous book study will guide you in understanding the components that are the foundation of social, emotional learning (SEL) and character development (SECD)…
Morning Classroom Conversations: Get Students Thinking and Learning by Getting them Talking
This book study is designed for 5th-12th grade teachers, school counselors and other conversation leaders to discover the process for incorporating focused Morning Classroom Conversations (MCCs) into a regular part of your homeroom or advisory period in just 10-15 minutes…
ENL 101
Join us for this exciting new opportunity for all teachers and staff to learn all about ENL from intake to testing-out. A new topic will be discussed in each session…
Designing Questions for Effective Learning and AI Applications
In this completely asynchronous course, participants will dive into the classroom applications of AI tools, such as Chat GTP, as well as a question design tool called the Question Formulation Technique. This is a concise and powerful protocol that enables learners to produce and improve their own questions, and strategize how to use them…
Creating Global Citizens Using the 17 Sustainable Development Goals
As educators, our ultimate goal is to create future citizens of the world who recognize that their contributions on the local, state, national, and global levels can and will impact the sustainability of our people and our planet…
Teaching Assistants and Aides Support Series Summer 2024: Atomic Habits
Teaching Assistants and Aides are invited to join us in this summer book study of Atomic Habits, where author James Clear provides us with four simple laws and very concrete strategies to show us how to make the types of tiny changes that will ultimately lead to those remarkable changes we hope to see…
Modern Classrooms Project
How can I spend more time on addressing individual learning gaps without losing instructional time? How can my instructional design inspire curious, engaged learners?
New Mentor Training August 2024 - Online and Asynchronous
This hybrid mentoring course guides veteran teachers through the analysis of the knowledge and attributes critical to teach mentoring…
History is Their Story Too: Incorporating Diverse and Minority Voices in All Classrooms
This course is designed to strategize methods for incorporating diverse and minority history into all types of classrooms from elementary to secondary, English to art, or even to administration as they address a diverse faculty to create an inclusionary environment…
Exploring the Modern Classrooms Project
The Modern Classrooms Project takes blended instruction, self-paced learning, and mastery based grading to create a highly engaging learning environment. In this course we will explore how you can plan and then implement your own Modern Classroom in a coaching style with calls throughout the course…
Meaningful Methods for Health Educators
This modern-day methods course will equip you with multiple teaching strategies to engage your students in learning health education content and practicing the skills…
ABCD ChatGPT: AI for the Modern Classroom
This course will provide you with a toolkit of various AI strategies that you can use to design your classes this fall. You will learn AI tools that create standards specific content as well as how to use them in a fraction of the time it would take to create your own unit or lesson plan, and will be given implementation time each three hour session…
Cultivating Awareness and Resilience in Education (CARE) for Teachers Retreat - CTLE Registration
CARE for Teachers is a unique program designed to help teachers respond more pro-actively to school-based stressors by promoting awareness, presence, compassion, reflection, and inspiration - the inner resources they need to help students flourish, socially, emotionally, and academically. Learn more…
Empowering Educators: Integrating AI Tools in the Classroom - Summer 2024
When preparing students for the future, we have a duty to familiarize them with Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools, which are likely to be a part of their workplace landscape. By the end of this summer workshop, participants will not only have a solid understanding of AI in education but will also be equipped with practical skills to integrate AI tools effectively into their teaching practices…
Tricks of the Trade: A Toolkit for Teachers
Many of my best practices came from ideas shared in a collective community of teachers. As we look forward to the fall and a new year, this course is designed to help us expand our knowledge and our toolkit for the classroom…
National Board Certification - Introduction and Planning Session
Join GCRTC Teacher Leadership Coaches, Geoff Bizan, NBCT, and Liz Daley, NBCT, who have been through the process of becoming a National Board Certified Teacher…
National Board Certification - MOC Maintenance of Certification Introduction and Planning Session
Join GCRTC Teacher Leadership Coaches, Geoff Bizan, NBCT and Liz Daley, NBCT, for an introduction to the process and benefits of maintaining your current National Board certification…