Fostering Civic Responsibility - Educators Professional Development

Name: Fostering Civic Responsibility - Educators Professional Development
Start: 2024-07-30T08:30:00-06:00
End: 2024-07-30T17:00:00-06:00
Location: History Colorado Center

Schedule

Tue Jul 30 2024 at 08:30 am to 05:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

History Colorado Center | Denver, CO

2-day FREE Civics Responsibility Workshop for Middle/HS Educators from Faith-Based Schools in Denver+. $1000 Stipend for your participation.
About this Event
<h4>Are you passionate about advancing civic education in your faith-based school? We're excited to announce that applications for Civic Spirit's Educators Cohort are now open until May 6th, and we're offering a $1000 stipend for participants.
</h4><h4>The Educators Cohort is a prestigious 2-day workshop, July 30th and 31st, followed by a 10-month fellowship designed for educators like you who are dedicated to enhancing their expertise in civic education and introducing innovative approaches to their classrooms. Through a blend of immersive learning experiences, personalized coaching, and a culminating capstone project, this program offers comprehensive support and a network of like-minded colleagues.</h4>

Here's what the fellowship includes:

Summer Institute: Kick off the program with an in-person Summer Institute, on July 30th and 31st, held at the Colorado History Museum in Denver.
Ongoing Learning Gatherings: Engage in virtual and in-person sessions throughout the school year covering foundational texts, effective pedagogy, civil dialogue, and strategies for implementing new tools in your teaching.
Pedagogical Coaching: Benefit from six coaching sessions with Civic Spirit's education experts to support your professional growth.
Civic Spirit Project: Develop and execute a Civic Spirit Project tailored to your school's mission and curriculum, fostering civic learning within your school community.

To learn more about the program, visit the Educators Cohort page on our website.

Ready to apply? Access the application directly here.

If you have any questions, don't hesitate to reach out to me directly or contact Yael Steiner at [email protected].

We encourage you to apply and invite your fellow teachers to join us in this enriching journey.