Course curriculum

  • 1

    The Foundation

    • Developing a Learner

    • The Journey to Becoming a Learner

    • How did I help a student become a learner?

    • Human Instincts and Drivers of Behavior

    • Some tips

    • What Makes Connection and Achievement Impossible?

    • More about connection

    • Knowledge Check
  • 2

    Motivation and Engagement

    • Introduction

    • Motivation

    • More motivation

    • Engagement

    • Let's engage!

    • Mindset, Dr. Carol Dweck

    • Mindset

    • Growth Mindset Rubric

    • What is your mindset?

    • Engagement versus Motivation Article

    • Complex Trauma and Motivation Article

    • Knowledge Check
  • 3

    Developmental Discipline

    • Introduction

    • The Sequential Development of Skills

    • Building the Skills for Effective Functioning

    • Skills and more skills

    • Behavioral versus Developmental Discipline

    • Meet students where they are

    • Restorative Discipline

    • It is not about the "why"

    • Perspective Taking and Restorative Circles

    • Black and White Thinking and Learning

    • Shame versus Guilt in the Classroom

    • Knowledge Check
  • 4

    Compassion Resilience

    • Eight Common Compassion Fatigue Indicators

    • What is compassion resilience?

    • You give so much

    • From Compassion Fatigue to Resilience

    • Professional Quality of Life Scale - complete and bring to in-person session for scoring

    • Knowledge Check
  • 5

    Conclusion

    • Closing

    • Closing Thoughts and Thanks