Video: Professional Learning/Training

In order to be a highly effective teacher it is essential to conduct lessons that include students going online independently.

The information from Dr. Nadine Burke on Adverse Childhood Experience Study was most interesting and valuable for that matter. Understanding the science behind the development or lack thereof, for some students helped to build tolerance and empathy as a pedagogue, which can be easily forgotten as the year progresses and frustration begins to fester with “uncooperative” students.

Jill Brown provides an energetic and experiential training that captures the essence of the Generation Text On-Line curricula. Educators are sure to walk away with valuable insight and understanding of this increasingly relevant 15 week program. In a rapidly changing, pluralistic society, the needs of the 21st century learner are constantly evolving and Generation Text sets out to meet that need.

One of the things that I found most interesting was learning about is how important the teacher-student relationship is.

You gave us the tools to get our kids to open up and the strategies to keep them talking!

You can not just do lesson on character education and bullying and expect students to be prepared to be 21st century dual citizens.