The Community Works Institute announces early bird rates for their 2020 Summer Institute on Place Based Service-Learning and Sustainability.
June 22-26, 2020, Brooklyn, NY
Provided description:
Who Should Attend
Institute participants are diverse and inspiring K-16 teachers and leaders, from schools large and small, rural and urban, independent and public, along with environmental and community based educators. The Institute is the ideal opportunity for individual educators or teams to begin or advance projects and programs, within classrooms or across grade levels.
2020 CWI Summer Institute Outcomes
participants will learn new skills and strategies that build capacity for
• The community as the classroom.
• Designing projects around students’ personal passion and interests.
• Connecting social emotional learning goals to learning projects.
• Designing project based learning with compelling civic and public purpose.
• Focusing on students as active contributors to sustainable communities.
• Integrating student voice, reciprocity, and reflection.
• Using ethnography to explore human connection and and social justice.
• Employing strategies for program growth, team building, and buy in.
• Inspiring and advancing a collective vision and practice as a leaders.
