Please join us (virtually!) for a morning of inspiration and learning about character education and school culture on Monday, June 7th from 9:00am to noon Central time.
Award winning teacher, author and speaker, Hal Urban (bio), will offer a keynote titled “Positive Words, Powerful Results: Simple Ways to Honor, Affirm and Celebrate Life” to kick off the second annual Summit. Participants will then choose from a selection of breakout sessions to attend. Presentations will include best practices and the latest character-based research. Educators and administrators can attend to begin or continue the journey of integrating character education in their school and make connections with other school leaders pursuing the same goal. All are welcome!
Agenda
9:00-9:10 Welcome
9:10-10:00 Keynote Speaker - Hal Urban
10:00-10:10 Break
10:10-11:00 Breakout Session (choice of the following):
GOOD NEWS, KIND WORDS & FUNNY THINGS - Creating a caring community in the classroom presented by Hal Urban
School Culture in a Caring Community presented by Dr. TaShara King and Dr. Lillie Lewis from Davis Emerson Middle School
The Parent Learning Community presented by Laurie Presley and Debbie Crawford from Holt Elementary
11:00-11:50 Breakout Session (choice of the following):
GOOD NEWS, KIND WORDS & FUNNY THINGS - Creating a caring community in the classroom presented by Hal Urban
Establishing a Caring, Inclusive Classroom presented by Dr. Jonathan Davis from Samford University School of Education
Character Research from Two Studies:
Teachers’ Perceptions of Practices in Nationally Recognized Schools of Character by Dr. Keneisha Alford and Dr. Donna Brumlow
An Examination of the Social Emotional Learning Environment in Academically Successful Middle Schools with Low Socio-Economic Status by Dr. LaTausha Daniels, Dr. Angela Day and Dr. Dedre Warren
11:50-12:00 Reflection, Wrap-up & Summit 2022 Announcement
FREE to attend!
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After you complete the registration form, a personalized Zoom meeting link will be sent to the email address used to register. (Check your spam folder if you do not receive it promptly.) The personalized link will allow you to join the meeting on Monday, June 7th at 9:00am Central Time. We suggest you add this event and your link to your calendar once you receive your registration confirmation email.
Please send any questions to info@hopeinstitute.org.
We are thrilled to offer this complimentary virtual meeting, and we welcome any optional donations to The Hope Institute. All donations directly support the expansion of The Hope Leadership Academy throughout the state of Alabama.