Educators engage in professional learning.

SOGI Guest Speaker and Presentation:

Goals of SOJI (Sexual orientation and Gender Identity):

  1. Visibility: The diversity of sexual orientations, gender identities, and expressions are recognized and valued
  2. Protection: The dignity of all people across the sexual orientation and gender identity spectra is intended to be preserved, as well as protected from harm
  3. Inclusion: Equitable treatment an inclusion are a reality for people of all sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions

Professional development day: Developing Self-regulation Strategies and Behaviour Management in Elementary School

Overview of workshop:

Professional development day I chose to participate in the Trauma informed teaching and strategies. The course focused on team work and the importance of creating a safe and supportive environment for the student. Relationships and communication are of the utmost importance when creating a safe relationship with a student.