Springfield, MA • Inspired Educator, Engaged and Connected Learners

Name: Springfield, MA • Inspired Educator, Engaged and Connected Learners
Start: 2025-05-09T09:00:00-04:00
End: 2025-05-09T15:30:00-04:00
Location: Springfield College East Campus

Schedule

Fri May 09 2025 at 09:00 am to 03:30 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

Springfield College East Campus | Springfield, MA

Experiential, Brain-based Approaches to Enliven Group Facilitation and Teaching and Cultivate Social and Emotional Learning
Tuition Includes Lunch and a copy of the Inspired Educator, Inspired Learner book.
Join this engaging and interactive workshop and fill your teaching, counseling or leadership toolbox with experiential, brain-based techniques to create lasting, meaningful lessons. Build a joyful, connected community and sense of belonging with learners of all ages. Explore tangible ways to bring learning to life with active reflection. Cultivate belonging, involvement, voice, choice, and ownership. Integrate academics, counseling or training content with social and emotional learning.
Attendees Will Take Away:•Strategies to empower learners of all ages
•Group work, advisory, morning meetings, and circles facilitation ideas
•Collaborative, learner-centered ways to create and maintain joyful and inclusive learning communities
•Experiential approaches to deepen learning through emotional connection and ongoing active reflection
•Practical teaching strategies to integrate social and emotional learning and academics that you can facilitate with simple materials and adapt to various age groups
•Games and activities that teach and practice SEL skills such empathy, self and social awareness, problem-solving and collaboration along with academics
•Classroom structures and teaching strategies to make active learning successful.
•Reflection tools to enhance learning outcomes and take advantage of "teachable moments"
•Practices for becoming an intentional, responsive, and reflective educator
Join us for an inspiring day of networking and meaningful conversation with other facilitators and educators.
Tuition includes lunch and a copy of one of Jen Stanchfield's books: Inspired Educator, Inspired Learner: Experiential, Brain-Based Activities and Strategies to Engage, Build Community and Create Lasting Lessons. or, Tips & Tools for the Art of Experiential Group Facilitation.