A University-wide effort providing professional learning for K-12 educators on effective instruction of difficult topics
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If you happen to be in #SouthernCalifornia March 18, please join us for the first rough cut screening my new #Documentary , "Interceptor." It's a behind-the-scenes look at the creation of the #IronDome through the eyes of its inventor:
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🌟 Meet Kayleen! 🌟
After 14 years teaching social studies, she now supports 5 programs across PA & NJ & runs our communications! She loves traveling, collaborating & seeing educators thrive.
Off-duty? She’s with her nieces, her Rottweiler, or cheering on PSU & the Phillies!⚾
Exciting news! 🎉 This year, Southern Middle School teachers joined our long-time partnership with 10th & Penn School in Reading SD! 💡✨
With Dr. Danielle Butville & Lupe Kasper leading the way, this dedicated cohort is growing strong! 👏
#GrowingTogether #EducationMatters
This year, we took an exciting step—partnering with Pre-K teachers to foster empathy in young learners! 🌱💡 Building these skills early helps kids become deeper critical thinkers. 🧠✨
#EmpathyInEducation #EarlyLearning #FutureThinkers
✨ "It’s not just about the curriculum—it’s about reflection, intention & real change." ✨
A powerful reminder to pause, connect & make an impact. 💡👏
#EducationMatters #IntentionalTeaching #MakingADifference #EmpoweringEducators
📚💡 Did you know?
We offer customized workshops to fit your district’s unique needs! 🙌 From year-long learning communities to tailored sessions, we’re here to support educators & tackle challenges together. 🌟
Let’s create meaningful change!
#EmpoweringEducators #education
✨ Throwback Thursday! ✨
✨ #ThrowbackThursday! ✨
A year ago, we launched our Teaching Difficult Issues module for educators! 🎉💡
Proud to support teachers in tackling tough topics with confidence & care. Here’s to growth & meaningful conversations! 🙌
#EmpoweringEducators
🌟 Partner Spotlight: Keystone Central SD! 🌟
For 3 years, we’ve worked with this amazing Central PA district, including participants in their 3rd year & former participant-turned-co-facilitator Sara Strouse!
In Dec, they tackled tough issues with meaningful discussions. #Edchat
Educator Spotlight: Molly Dallmeyer!
Molly, a history teacher at Dallastown Area SD (PA), inspires students to think critically in her Holocaust class. A 2nd-year participant in our program, she’s helping students ask deeper, meaningful questions this year.
#TeacherAppreciation
Bill Watkins, guidance counselor at Absegami High School & 2nd-year participant in our program, presented to future counselors at Seattle University via Zoom.
This year, he’s focused on helping families "shop" wisely for college.
Teachers from our programs recently shared their human rights stories with students at @PSU_CollegeOfEd, Seattle University, and Old Dominion.
Our program empowers educators to take their lessons beyond their classroom.🌟
Learn more: 🔗psu.edu/news/bellisario-coll…
#TeachersInspire
🌍✨ This #GivingTuesday, let’s empower future global citizens!
Your support makes this possible. 💛 Donate today: give.psu.edu/schools/PennSta…
#EducationMatters #GlobalCitizens #SupportTeachers #FutureLeaders
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FLIFF is screening my documentary, a teacher's story that can help Florida students | Opinion sun-sentinel.com/2024/11/10/…
Penn State Hammel Family Human Rights Initiative retweeted
The Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival will screen a Penn State faculty member's critically acclaimed documentary during a special event on Nov. 13.
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'Class of Her Own' wins Best #Documentary Feature at a film festival in #Canada and is slated to screen next month in #Finland
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Please join us virtually at noon Nov. 19 for "Class of Her Own: What We Can Learn From a Rebel Teacher." It's free and open to the public: cvent.me/W7RR57?sms=2
📢 Educators! With the Presidential debate tonight, prepare for balanced classroom discussions with our FREE virtual workshop next week: "Approaching the Presidential Election from a Non-Partisan Lens." 🔗 forms.gle/Y1DPyb1GnHvSqLGq6 #Education #Teaching #NonPartisan
🚀Danielle & Kayleen are set for their first trip to Palm Beach County SD, while Yun-chen & Stacy return to Aspen SD for year 2 of our Initiative.
Check out highlights from last year’s Aspen trip below and stay tuned for more updates!
#PalmBeachCounty #AspenSD #EDchat
