Teachers as Facilitators Workshop

Grow your leadership and collaboration skills! The purpose of this workshop is to support you as a facilitator working with your colleagues. The goal is to increase the quality of collaboration and productivity serving both student growth and teacher effectiveness.

This is a two day workshop.

Learner Outcomes:

• Enhanced understanding of the importance of meeting facilitation.
• Increased efficacy as a facilitator working with colleagues.
• Enhanced awareness and competence when generating the benefits of diversity and conflict.
• Awareness and integration of Five Facilitator Mindsets that increase facilitator and team member resourcefulness.
• Increased repertoire of tools and processes.

Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) Tenets
Engaged, Challenged, and Supported

Dates
August 18 & 19

Time
8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.

Location
Castle Farms (West Garden Room), Charlevoix

Audience
All leaders, teacher leaders, and anyone responsible for facilitating meetings

Presenter
Carolyn McKanders is Director Emeritus for Thinking Collaborative, the home of the Adaptive Schools Seminars and Cognitive Coaching Seminars®. She is Co-Founder, along with Michael Dolcemascolo, of The Center for Adaptive Schools. She is Co-Author of It’s Your Turn: Teachers as Facilitators.

As an educational consultant, Carolyn specializes in individual, group and organization development. Her passion is supporting quality human relationships through promoting self-love, communication, collaboration and leadership-skills development.