TEACH FOR LIFE: 7th Annual Educators' Institute

Facilitator:

   TEACH FOR LIFE Training Team

Location: Harmony Hill Retreat Center

   Harmony Hill Retreat Center, Union, WA
Harmony Hill Retreat Center
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Date and Time:

   Sun, Aug 3, 2008 - Fri, Aug 8, 2008

Starts 5 PM, August 3, Ends 1 PM August 8

Details

   In it's 7th year, TEACH FOR LIFE draws educators from around the world to come together in the living laboratory of NVC in the Compassionate Classroom. Expect five days of a nurturing retreat environment, learning self-care as an educator, care for others in the educational environment, and care for our wider earth community. Learn how to live your values, to listen deeply, to express courageously, and to have fun doing what you love. 3 CEU credits or 30 contact hours.  For more information, please contact Barbara Larson, 206-567-4182.

Points

  
  • Co-create a life-serving classroom
  • Deepen Nonviolent Communication skills
  • Model and practice life-serving processes and structures for learning
  • Learn activites for sharing NVC with young people
  • Create a fun, safe, nurturing learning environment
  • Create a network for ongoing support
  • Care for your own needs as well as the needs of student, teachers, administrators and parents
  • Create partnership relationships based on mutual respect and cooperation
  • Significantly reduce conflict
  • Communicate Effectively
  • Put democratic values into practice

Who is it for?

  Educators with a basic familiarity of NVC from public and private schools, school administrators & home schoolers who want to learn and practice NVC in a community of peers, with a seasoned training staff dedicated to bringing the skills of compassion to school communities. For questions about content, CEU's, or scholarships, please contact the registrar, Barbara Larson,
b a r b a r a l a r s o n AT DOMAIN gmail~com, or call 206-817-1047.

What to bring:

  For Northwest summer weather, please bring comfortable clothes that can be layered, and a bathing suit if you like to go swimming in the Puget Sound.
You might enjoy having:
flashlight, camera, journal, musical instrument, poems or songs to share.

Tuition Details:

  

The tuition is between $990.00 and $1250.00.

If tuition is not paid at time of registration, the minimum deposit is $250.00 with the remainder due by Aug 03, 2008.
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