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SUMMARY:Professional Development Workshop: Facilitating Civil Discussion in Schools
DESCRIPTION:In an increasingly polarized nation and world, the ability to engage in civil discourse is a critical skill for students, educators, administrators, and families alike. This professional development session equips participants with practical tools and strategies to foster respectful, meaningful conversations across lines of difference.\nWhether guiding student dialogue in the classroom, navigating staff discussions, or communicating with caregivers, participants will explore adaptable frameworks and facilitation techniques to build a culture of trust, empathy, and open exchange within school communities. This session gives you the chance to practice strategies in real time, so you leave confident and classroom ready.\nThis PD is appropriate for educators and administrators of any subject or grade level. Registration for the professional development workshop is $40 and is limited. Make sure to reserve your seat today.\n \nParticipants receive:\nModeling of strategies and best practices\nImmediate takeaways to use in your classroom or learning environment\nCertificates for 3 hours of contact time to earn CEUs\nLight refreshments\n \n REGISTER \n \nPresenters:\nVal Brown, Levine Museum of the New South\nKatie Willett, Ballantyne Ridge High School\n \n\nAbout our Educator PD Workshops: \nLevine Museum of the New South offers literacy and standards-based professional development workshops on cohesive topics designed to increase student engagement, develop critical thinking skills, and center students in the classroom.\n LEARN MORE \n \n
URL:https://www.museumofthenewsouth.org/lmns-events/professional-development-workshop/
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LOCATION:601 East 5th Street #510 Charlotte, NC 28202
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