NEW DATE-
Monday, September 14
8:30am-3:00pm
FFA Enrichment Center, Ankeny
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View the conference presentation schedule.
Session Topics Include:
- Who Do We Expect Our Students To Be?
- When Our Teachers Thrive, Our Kids Thrive Too: Creating and Sustaining Thriving School Systems
- All Learning is Social & Emotional: Integrating SEL into Tier 1
- PBIS: Creating a Supportive Environment for All Students
- Ending the Silence
- You, Classroom Teachers, Are The Most Important Tool in the Trauma Sensitive Practices Toolbox
- Relationship Building Strategies
- Self-Care for Individuals and Organizations
- Build Their Mental Health Without Losing Yours
- Becoming a Trauma-Informed District
- Teaching the Social Emotional Standards through Play
- Tipping the Scales: Building Resilience Through Research-Based Practices
- TEAM with CHARACTER COUNTS!
- And More!
Lunch Keynote
Joan Becker – Author of Sentenced to Life – The Mark Becker Story – Mental Illness, Tragedy, and Transformation
“In June 2009, Joan Becker’s son shot one of their community’s most beloved figures, but the tragedy really began years before — with a mental health system that failed her family.”*
Hear how Joan’s personal experience served as the catalyst for her becoming an advocate for individuals with mental illness.
Additional Featured Speakers:
- Jennifer Ulie-Wells – Executive Director – Please Pass the Love
- Jeff Herzberg – Chief Administrator – Prairie Lakes AEA
- Tonya Hotchkin – Associate VP of Programming/Therapist – Tanager Place
- Nina Richtman – Program Manager – National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Iowa
- Liz Cox – Executive Director – Polk County Health Services
- And More!
*Hinga Klein, A. (2016, March 28). My Son Killed the Town Hero. Retrieved from https://www.goodhousekeeping.com
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Cost
MISIC Members: $100/person/day.
Register 4 people and the 5th person is free!***
Non-MISIC Members: $195/person/day***
License Renewal Credit
Social and Emotional Learning: Making a Difference – Course Details
License Renewal Credit Registration Form
Please contact Jamie Morgan at jamie@misiciowa.org with any questions.