During this course, we will be learning about the flora and fauna of Glacier National Park. We will hike to Red Rock Falls in Many Glacier and Virginia Falls in St. Mary, Glacier National Park; identifying plants and animals that inhabit the alpine ecosystem. During the hike, participants will look for and identify indigenous plants. […]
This course is designed to support elementary teachers in teaching science in (and outside of) their classrooms. It's no secret that elementary school teachers are pulled in MANY different directions. Fitting science lessons into an already packed schedule is nearly impossible. GTCC standards require that elementary teachers are responsible for relatively rigorous science content at […]
Come experience the life changing practice of SoulCollage®. This worldwide phenomenon combines art and intuition, community and creativity to help participants discover a deeper side of themselves. Together we will create collage cards, learn the basics of creating your own SoulCollage “deck”, practice “reading” your cards, and build a community and relationships. “Discover yourself, change […]
In the rapidly evolving landscape of education, embracing the potential of Computer Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI) is essential for educators to prepare their students for the future. This workshop is designed to equip teachers with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to integrate Code.org CS Fundamentals & AI tools in their classrooms, with particular focus […]
It is critical that we understand how trauma has impacted our students’ development and growth, and how it will impact their ability to learn and regulate their emotions and behavior, while in school. All students, whether impacted by trauma or not, must have a safe, supportive, and predictable learning environment in which to belong; it […]
This course is designed to spark creativity in the classroom using the visual arts to enhance social studies/history, english language arts/writing, math and science, and world languages/culture. We will study about different periods of art history and their artists. Then we will complete an art project and relate it to the standard that we are […]
Over the course of 3 days, this workshop combines the power of SoulCollage® and Dr. Brené Brown's research to take participants on a creative journey toward meaningful connection. Weaving research on shame resilience through the creative process and intuitive practice of SoulCollage®, workshop facilitators will empower participants to explore how courage leads to connection with […]
This is a 5 day national conference with the goal of education about, and celebration of, the choral arts. There will be thousands of attendees across the country and internationally. This conference always features the most accomplished performance ensembles, artists, educators and pedagogues in the country, and across the globe. The practical and artistic skills […]
Discover how to use explicit instruction to create a classroom where every student shines. We'll break down strategies, vocabulary, and concepts into bite-sized pieces, making learning fun and effective. Get ready to design lessons that inspire participation and build independent learners. These strategies work for special needs learners as well. This two-day course is your […]
Discover how to use explicit instruction to create a classroom where every student shines. We'll break down strategies, vocabulary, and concepts into bite-sized pieces, making learning fun and effective. Get ready to design lessons that inspire participation and build independent learners. These strategies work for special needs learners as well. This two-day course is your […]
