Wednesday, February 15th, at 3:30pm Time is the teachers' task master. In a world of initiatives competing for classroom time, sign up and on to explore ways to use community building circles to deepen the student connection to content and each other. Bring a lesson you would like to use during the breakout sessions. Each […]
Wednesday, February 22nd at 3pm For those who have completed the Community Building Restorative Circles Training or equivalent ‘Tier One’ training, you are invited to attend a circle facilitated by experienced Tier One Trainers to explore what is going well, what is challenging, and what they need in moving forward with their circle practice. The […]
Open to All. Registration Required HERE
ss SEL teaches the knowledge, skills and attitudes that help students be successful in school, college, career and life. It supports healthy relationships and creates supportive learning environments for all students, and it’s supported by a large research base demonstrating that it improves academic performance, student behaviors, and attitudes about school. SEL also strengthens skills […]
Wednesday, March 1st at 3:00pm For those who have completed the Responsive Circles and Conferences to Address Harm or equivalent ‘Tier Two’ training, you are invited to attend this workshop with experienced trainers to review restorative options for responding to conflict and wrongdoing. This interactive session will include time for participants to re-visit and discuss […]
Tuesday, March 7th at 3:30pm All Tier One circles take on a nature of their own. At times we may face challenging experiences and not know which direction to take next. During this session participants will take a deeper dive into next steps after a difficult circle. Topics will cover: Sharing about difficult circle experiences […]
Mental Health Professional Development workshop on Mindfulness Practices for Counselors and their Students on Friday March 10th, 2023 from 12:00-2:00pm sponsored by East End Counselors Association LOCATION: JASON'S VINEYARD JAMESPORT, NY Please see the flyer linked HERE for more details. Please RSVP by February 17th to VSTELZER@OYSTERPONDS.ORG
Monday, March 13th at 3:00pm This workshop will provide participants with a restorative framework to lean into when faced with challenging student behavior. This advanced workshop will build on participants’ existing knowledge and application of restorative justice principles. Topics will include cultivating our awareness of our internal judge and jury to remain curious about others’ […]
NYSSCA Webinar-Open to All-Registration Required HERE.
35th Annual Western Suffolk Counselors' Association Spring Conference For LI Counselors "Collaboration within the Counseling Community" Friday, March 17, 2023 7:45 am - 2:30 pm ET Radisson Hotel, 110 Vanderbilt Motor Parkway, Hauppauge, NY Click here for agenda and workshop descriptions. Register HERE
CAP Conference 2023 March 17, 2023 8:15 a.m. - 2:30 p.m Students in Transition: Creating safe spaces and becoming an ally for our LGBTQIA+ youth This year’s annual CAP Conference will focus on supporting all students and becoming an ally to the LGBTQIA+ community we serve. You will leave with knowledge and skills ready […]
Join NYSSCA members from across the state on Saturday, March 18 for our virtual Advocacy Summit format. Hear from experts and NYSSCA advocates on critical issues facing students, educators, families and schools while learning the ‘How To’ of advocacy! NYSSCA will also be scheduling meetings with State legislators. If you are willing to participate in […]
