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SUMMARY:Working Together in the Early Childhood Section: Addressing Practical Questions and Social Dynamics
DESCRIPTION:Professional development for early childhood educators and section heads \nIn this course we will explore the social life of the early childhood section\, illuminating important themes and common obstacles that prevent harmonious collegial work. Through group presentations\, break-out discussions\, journaling\, and film\, we will address three main areas of focus: \nLead/assistant relationships: \n\nIdentifying professional expectations\nDefining clarity of roles\nEstablishing clear communication\nExploring the unique experience of working with an assistant—or as an assistant—and the accompanying gifts and challenges\nIdeas for nurturing and strengthening the relationship\n\n  \nRacial diversity: \n\nTaking active\, concrete steps toward recognizing where you are and where you want to be\nConsciously interfacing and communicating with the school community and beyond\nEstablishing a foundation for understanding Race as a social construct in America\nCultivating an active interest in the other\n\n  \nConflict and collaboration: \n\nWorking with flexibility and creativity\nRecognizing different ways of doing the “right” thing\n\n  \nYou will come away with: \n\nClarity around supporting healthy professional relationships in the early childhood classroom\nStrategies for identifying\, communicating\, and rectifying challenging relationships\nHelpful strategies toward healthy collaboration\nIncreased confidence in being able to discuss issues of Race and Racism\n\n  \nInstructor  \nKeelah Helwig is a kindergarten teacher and early childhood chair at The Waldorf School of Garden City\, her alma mater. She is also a Garden City Board Trustee and chair of her school’s Diversity Committee. Keelah started her Waldorf early childhood career in Garden City in 2006 as kindergarten assistant in the school’s new early childhood program. A graduate of their Foundation Studies program\, she earned her bachelor of arts in drama from Spelman College and her master’s in Waldorf early childhood education from Sunbridge College. \nYour course also includes painting with Brigitte Bley-Swinston of Green Meadow Waldorf School. \n  \n\n\n\n\nCourse Schedule\nSunday\, July 15: Optional campus tour 5:30-6pm; Registration 6-7pm; First session runs from 7-9pm\n\nMonday\, July 16\, and Tuesday\, July 17: Classes run 8:30am-5:30pm\nWednesday\, July 18: Classes run 8:30-3:30pm\nAn hour is given for lunch\, with shorter breaks for morning and afternoon snacks\n\n\n  \nFee\n$510 (includes all materials and non-refundable $45 registration fee). \nDiscount Options \n10% discounts on subsequent registrations (of equal or lesser value) automatically appear on your registration form when selecting more than one title. (Exception: Waldorf Weekend\, which offers an $80 discount when selected as a subsequent registration.) \nCurrently enrolled Sunbridge program students receive a 30% discount and Sunbridge program graduates receive a 15% discount (not to be combined with any other offering). Discount instructions will appear on the registration form after you answer questions about your Sunbridge background in the Participant Profile section. (Account must be in good standing.)  \nSchools registering 11 participants for any combination of 2\, 3 and/or 5-day offerings will be rebated one tuition of the least expensive offering. (Rebate to be issued in August.) \n  \n\n  \nQuestions?\nPlease contact Penelope-Myles Voss\, our Admissions\, Alumni\, and Summer Coordinator\, at summer@sunbridge.edu or 845-425-0055 x20 \n  \nSunbridge reserves the right to make faculty substitutions when necessary. See registration form for refund policy.
URL:https://www.sunbridge.edu/event/working-together-early-childhood-section-addressing-practical-questions-social-issues/
LOCATION:Sunbridge Institute\, 285 Hungry Hollow Road\, Chestnut Ridge\, NY\, 10977\, United States
CATEGORIES:Courses and Workshops,Early Childhood,Summer Series
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