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Make K-8 Classrooms Safe for Kids

August 8, 2014 @ 8:45 am - August 9, 2014 @ 4:00 pm

Making K-8 Classrooms Safe for Kids

Part I: Community Building to Reduce Conflict

Two-day workshop: August 8 & 9

Part II: No Bullying Here (click here to visit webpage for Part II Info)

Saturday, October 18

Dear Friend,

This event brings together caring adults who work with children in K-8 grade setting to develop loving and respectful communities. Participants of this two-day workshop gain skills for reducing violence and bullying while supporting students’ capacity for resilience. This event is sponsored by the Nonviolence and Children Working Group of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting (Quakers).

Part I: Community Building to Reduce Conflict

Two-day workshop
Friday, August 8 & Saturday August 9
Time: 8:45 am – 4 pm
Location: Arch Street Meeting House (free parking)
Cost: Training is Free!

ACT 48 CREDIT is available: bring your five-digit PA State Certification Number and a check for $25, made out to Stratford Friends School on the first day of the workshop.

For more information and online registration:

Go to the Safe Classrooms webpage

Register online

Contact: jdavid@pym.org, (215) 241-7230
Goals include practical strategies and activities to:

Build a caring, inclusive classroom community that reduces violence and bullying
Teach students to solve conflicts and manage anger
Support students’ resilience
Improve classroom climate

Please join us for this exciting opportunity in how to broaden our skills to make our classrooms safer.

In Peace,
NonViolence & Children Working Group
Philadelphia Yearly Meeting

Details

Start:
August 8, 2014 @ 8:45 am
End:
August 9, 2014 @ 4:00 pm
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Venue

Arch Street Meetinghouse
320 Arch Street
Philadelphia, PA 19106 United States
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