Jun 12th
9am–4:30pm PDT
Meets 3 Times
5 classes in-person in San Francisco have spots left, and 10 classes live online are available.
American Management Association @ 780 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103
The most successful leaders are those with the best people skills, especially during the most difficult circumstances. Poor communication and interpersonal relationships routinely thwart leaders who are otherwise technically competent. In order to succeed, leaders must be fully engaged with the individuals who make up their organization. Focusing skill-by-skill on P.E.O.P.L.E. (Professionalism, Empathy, Optimism, Partnering, Loyalty and Empowering)...
Monday Jun 12th, 9am–4:30pm Pacific Time
(3 sessions)
American Management Association @ 780 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103
Executive leadership training is the first step on the road to achieving your potential as a leader. You’ll come away with an understanding of what makes executive leadership different from other kinds of leadership roles, how to shape organizational excellence, which global competencies are critical to success today and how to gain personal mastery of your own leadership. And you will profit from the shared insights and experiences of peers who,...
Monday Aug 21st, 9am–4:30pm Pacific Time
(3 sessions)
American Management Association @ 780 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103
Mastering assertiveness skills can do a lot more than just help win arguments. If you want your managers to enhance their leadership stature and persuade others to help reach their goals, Assertiveness Training for Managers is an important first step. Assertiveness Training for Managers gives your managers the opportunity to learn how their behavior style impacts their overall performance as a manager. They’ll take stock of their current...
Monday Sep 18th, 9am–4:30pm Pacific Time
(3 sessions)
American Management Association @ 780 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103
How well you communicate can make or break your professional image. It directly influences how others view your work and performance—as well as your prospects for career advancement and mobility. Unfortunately, being diplomatic, tactful and credible doesn’t always come naturally to people. Even when it does, such communication can easily be derailed by emotions and conflicts. To be a communicator who is skilled in all three areas, it takes...
Monday Aug 7th, 9am–4:30pm Pacific Time
(2 sessions)
American Management Association @ 780 Mission St, San Francisco, CA 94103
Extraordinary Productivity: The 5 Choices That Drive Success The Extraordinary Productivity: The 5 Choices That Drive Success course is based on ideas and practices accumulated over decades from the leaders of productivity. This FranklinCovey seminar provided by AMA will help you develop the necessary tools to maximize productivity in the workplace.For most of us, the demands our careers sometimes place on our shoulders can be overwhelming....
Monday Jul 24th, 9am–4:30pm Pacific Time
(2 sessions)
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Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
The Spectrum of Play and Play on the Spectrum: Through a Dev-Ind-Diff, Relationship Model Lens (b-6) The course examines the play of neurotypical and neurodiverse children and the impact of individual differences in sensory and motor processing on development and play. A core feature of the course is how to employ the Developmental-Individual Difference-Relationship Model (DIR/Floortime ©) to promote symbolic and emotional growth with children on...
Monday Aug 7th, 10:30am–4:30pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
This workshop will explore how coaches and informal instructional leaders can create spaces where teachers flourish and students thrive. It can be challenging to balance the effective implementation of mandated programs and responsive professional collaboration. We will discuss ways in which professional development can model encouraging, supportive, and challenging contexts for learners. We will unpack the ways in which values and connection can...
Tuesday Jul 11th, 11am–1pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
How do children develop computational strategies to help them add and subtract? This course explores how children make sense of these operations. Through video clips and student work samples, we'll examine effective, efficient, and accurate problem-solving strategies that children can use to master addition and subtraction. We'll discuss the role of the standard algorithm in a standards-based mathematics classroom and consider the teacher's role...
Tuesday Jul 18th, 10:30am–4pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
The Orton-Gillingham method of teaching decoding, spelling, and handwriting is a multisensory approach that has been used successfully with children who experience difficulty learning these skills. This course trains you in the Orton-Gillingham techniques and translates high-interest comprehension activities into literacy programs. This is a fast-paced, highly structured class intended for experienced educators. Required text: Preventing...
Sunday Aug 20th, 9am–6pm Eastern Time
(7 sessions)
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
Equitable Access to Math: A Neurodevelopmental Approach to Differentiated Instruction (Grades K - 5) The neurodevelopmental framework (NDF) is a key element of the research-based Math for All program developed by Bank Street and The Education Development Center (EDC). Teachers, curriculum coordinators, and coaches can use the NDF to 1) unpack the demands placed on students doing math lessons and 2) identify students’ strengths and challenges...
Wednesday Aug 9th, 11am–2pm Eastern Time
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
Everyday Language to Transform How Kids Think, Feel, and Achieve at School (K - Grade 8) Brain research suggests that language is not separate from thought, but a part of thought itself. What we say and what we hear creates neural pathways that trigger brand-new patterns of thinking. Until a learner is exposed to a word or a particular combination of words, epiphanies lie dormant. For instance, a teacher’s unusual pairing of the words “brilliant”...
Tuesday Jul 11th, 11am–1pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
Gun violence is a uniquely American phenomenon—one that impacts children, families, teachers, and school communities throughout the nation. We will explore the context surrounding gun violence in the US, and examine the complex relationship between gun violence and children’s play. Participants will have time to explore their own experiences of children's pretend play, as well as school and classroom policies that might impact their work...
Tuesday Jul 18th, 11am–1:30pm Eastern Time
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
In every classroom, some children take longer to master beginning reading skills. Teachers, therefore, need to develop a variety of materials and approaches to help all children, and particularly those having difficulty learning to read. We will discuss and demonstrate strategies you can use to enchance children's decoding and encoding skills. We will also review methods and engage in activities designed to improve reading comprehension skills....
Wednesday Aug 9th, 10am–2pm Eastern Time
(3 sessions)
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
The Bank Street College community affirms that teaching and learning are expressions of justice. We are guided by the belief that human beings learn in the context of meaningful relationships and through doing, making, and changing the world around us. Join us for a panel discussion and community conversation on talking about racial justice in the context of the current pandemic and the momentum of the Black Lives Matter protest that have garnered...
Thursday Aug 10th, 1–3pm Eastern Time
Continuing Professional Studies at Bank
Constructing a Democratic Clsrm: Focus On Routines, Rules and Transitions (ages 3 - 10) Routines, rules, and transitions may be thought of as providing the framework for the daily life of the classroom. The way in which they are constructed and carried out strongly affects the social, moral, and academic atmosphere in the setting. What does democracy mean in relation to routines, rules, and transitions? How can children have a voice in determining...
Monday Jul 10th, 10:30am–3:30pm Eastern Time
(2 sessions)
TESOL Training International CA @ 2015 Center Street, Berkeley, CA 94704
The Foundation TESOL Teacher Certification Course is equivalent in academic content and quality whether studied in-class or by distance education. Industry specialists have designed our unique foundation course, in addition its contents are reevaluated each year to match changes in the market. It is the first mandatory part of the various TESOL programs offered by the Tesol Training International. Taught by our highly qualified, university trained...
St Giles International @ 785 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94103
The St Giles TEC (Teachers of English Course) is a teacher development course for non-native speaker teachers of English who want to update their teaching methodologies, as well as improve their own English skills and develop their professional knowledge. Participants develop and explore aspects of teaching methodology and techniques, and learn to assess and utilise a variety of teaching aids and resources. At the end of the course, all participants...
Children's Creativity Museum @ 221 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
Digital stop-motion animation is a powerful tool for learning, and offers a unique way to nurture students' creativity, collaboration, and literacy skills. In this hands-on workshop, educators will experience the process of stop-motion animation and discuss ways to implement digital storytelling in their classrooms. This approach allows students to work together to develop a story concept, create a variety of characters and settings, and film their...
St Giles International @ 785 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94103
Teaching English as a second language is an exciting and rewarding career choice. St Giles San Francisco offers one of the most widely recognized TEFL awards; the Cambridge Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages – CELTA. The Cambridge CELTA is a TEFL Course which offers you an internationally recognised qualification for teaching English as a foreign language. A CELTA qualification will provide you with the skills and confidence...
Children's Creativity Museum @ 221 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
Robotics and coding are exploding with high energy interest in K-5 classrooms. Join in the fun with coding rotation station activities! You will discover how Dash, Dot and Cue robotics with Code.org-aligned challenge card activities empower today's learners with unplugged, low-tech to high-tech coding experiences! Food and drinks will be provided. Educators: All subject areas, K-5th grade Takeaway: Fun raffle, promo codes, and a certificate...
Children's Creativity Museum @ 221 4th St, San Francisco, CA 94103
One of our most impactful activities is the Mystery Box Challenge. Students are given a unique, age-appropriate challenge and are asked to work collaboratively to design a creative solution using a specific set of materials (wrapping paper tubes, foil, corks, etc.). This simple activity can be used to effectively build creative confidence, encourage risk-taking, practice perseverance, and employ critical thinking. In this hands-on workshop,...
St Giles International @ 785 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94103
Our General English courses are designed to help students communicate successfully and confidently in real-life situations. Classes have a maximum of twelve students, to ensure that every student receives personal attention from their teacher. Although classes have a focus on speaking and listening, students have the chance to practise all four skills, helping them reach their full potential. The group classes offer you the best value for...
General Assembly @ 225 Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94104
The wellbeing of our employees, students, clients, instructors, and guests is our number one priority here at General Assembly. We are monitoring the Coronavirus situation very carefully and will be adjusting delivery of our programs. Due to the current health concerns in the greater San Francisco area, all GA short-form (one day) classes, workshops and bootcamps will temporarily be held online - including this one. Registered students will be...
General Assembly @ 225 Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94104
Are you interested in education and technology? Curious about how technology is changing classroom education? Would you like to expand your professional toolkit? Or maybe are you interested in exploring a career change? This intensive workshop will introduce you to the emerging world of educational technology. As more tech tools (software, hardware, Internet-based platforms) are being integrated into the classroom, educators & technology specialists...
General Assembly @ 225 Bush St, San Francisco, CA 94104
The wellbeing of our employees, students, clients, instructors, and guests is our number one priority here at General Assembly. We are monitoring the Coronavirus situation very carefully and will be adjusting delivery of our programs. Due to the current health concerns in the greater San Francisco area, all GA short-form (one day) classes, workshops and bootcamps will temporarily be held online - including this one. Registered students will be...
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