This session is intended to engage, discuss and deepen our shared understanding of children and youth with significant behavior needs. We also hope through our discussion to renew commitment as educators to meeting needs and problem-solving behavior that disrupts positive school climate.
Building on the foundational knowledge from Session 1, this session focuses on practical implementation strategies for restorative justice practices. Participants will learn about different models of restorative processes, such as circles and conferences. Through role-playing and scenario analysis, participants will gain hands-on experience in facilitating restorative dialogues and managing conflict resolution using restorative principles. This […]
The BCHF Leadership Cohort is designed with school leaders and their priority needs in mind. The cohort will meet 2-3 times each semester with a focus in 2023-24 on building support for inexperienced and non-traditional teachers. Session topics are as follows: September 11 - Building your Faculty by Building Relationships October 16 - Extended Onboarding: […]
Our teacher cohort is a place to learn and share ideas and strategies for helping you not only manage your classroom, but make it a safe and energized space for both the students and you. Topics include de-escalation and classroom management; student engagement; deeper learning; and making instruction meaningful.
The fall 3rd grade OST results are in! Educators now have the opportunity to make instruction even more responsive to learner needs before Spring. We will review the results of the fall assessments and discuss how data can help leaders and teachers work together to address the instructional needs of students this Winter and into […]
If you have missed the first two meetings, the Cohort QuickStart is designed just for you. This session consolidates key insights from Sessions 1 and 2, specifically for mathematics leaders. Participants will review strategies for assessing and improving instructional practices, explore essential structural supports needed for a successful mathematics program, and begin to develop their […]
There are many PBL "pretenders." Come find out what the PBL "CONTENDERS" know about how project-based learning will change your classroom and your teaching career. Help students learn how to think critically, problem-solve and find their own answers. Get a taste of the Gold Standard elements of a great PBL project. If this "taste" gives […]
Capstone projects for any grade are the culmination of a student's academic journey, offering a chance to showcase the skills and knowledge they've developed throughout their studies. This session will provide educators with essential strategies for creating meaningful and impactful capstone projects that foster critical thinking, creativity, and real-world problem-solving. In this interactive workshop, participants […]
ALL WRITE! ALL WRITE! ALL WRITE! Writing IS thinking. The more teachers can use writing in their non-ELA classrooms, the deeper the thought process will be in the classroom. The is an ASYNCHRONOUS session where you can work at your own pace! There is a unit planning guide which you will turn in at the […]
Is Artificial Intelligence an asset or a threat? Join middle school teacher Dan Jones as he discusses how to make Artificial Intelligence a teaching and learning tool. This three-part series meets on Thursdays at 3:30 P.M. on January 23, January 30, and February 6. Join us for some specific strategies and examples to help you […]
