Understanding Reciprocal and Restorative Practices
Discuss themes of reciprocity and restoration as they are applied to both human relationships and the environment.
Date: Multiple dates
Time:
12-3 p.m.
Agenda:
Training dates:
Oct. 17, 2024
Nov. 14, 2024
Dec. 17, 2024
Jan. 14, 2025
Feb. 13, 2025
Location:
Sourcewell
Cost:
$150 per educator, Comprehensive Package pricing: $15 per educator;
Learn more about the Comprehensive Package and see a list of participating districts here >
Prerequisites: None
CEUs: Teacher CEU
Learning objectives:
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Learn introductory circle keeping and circle keeping skill.
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Expand Indigenous knowledge through a scientific and environmental lens.
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Lean into restorative justice practices.
Description:
This course focuses on understanding themes of reciprocity and restoration applied to both human relationships and the environment. We will use the text Braiding Sweetgrass for Young Adults by Robin Wall Kimmerer and adopted by Monique Gray Smith. Learn introductory circle keeping practices, restorative justice methods, and build background through the text about indigenous wisdom, scientific teaching, and knowledge of plants.
About the leader:
Sourcewell education consultants Rachel Logan and Lisa Worden will lead this training. Logan and Worden have over 40 years of combined educational experience. Logan is an equity and inclusion consultant for Sourcewell. Worden is a social and emotional learning and trauma-informed school specialist as well as licensed youth mental health first aid trainer. Both Logan and Worden have been nationally SEED (Seeking Educational Equity and Diversity) trained as well as trained in restorative practices and circle keeping.
Recommended follow-up:
Sign up for the Empowering Educators Speaker Series and other mental health supports. Listen to Ed Soul podcasts.
Event Registration
Registration deadline: Oct. 3, 2024
Check-in: 11:30 a.m.
Questions: education@sourcewell-mn.gov
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