Webinars
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Upcoming webinars:
Disaster Risk Reduction Education
Tuesday, October 1, 2013.
7:30 – 8:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time
Presenters: David Selby & Fumiyo Kagawa
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Webinar description to come.
David Selby is Founding Director and Fumiyo Kagawa is Research Director of Sustainability Frontiers, a new not-for-profit international organization with offices in Canada and the UK. (See www.sustainabilityfrontiers.org.) They are authors of Disaster Risk Reduction in School Curricula: Case Studies from Thirty Countries (UNESCO/UNICEF, 2012) and the teacher education and classroom activities online package, Climate Change in the Classroom: UNESCO Course for Secondary Teachers on Climate Change Education for Sustainable Development (UNESCO, 2013). Their new book, Sustainability Frontiers: Critical and Transformative Voices from the Borderlands of Sustainability Education, will appear later in 2013.
Yoga for the Classroom
Wednesday, October 2, 2013.
7:30 – 8:30 p.m. Eastern Standard Time
Presenter: Lisa Flynn
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A calm and present state of mind is a prerequisite for children to be psychologically and physiologically ready for learning. In this webinar, learn how yoga and mindfulness is increasingly proving to be a great way to achieve this state of mind, and work towards the goals of stress reduction, self-regulation, and better ability to focus and sustain attention necessary for learning. Specific activities will be shared along with additional tools and resources for learning more.
Lisa Flynn, E-RYT, RCYT, is the Founder and Director of ChildLight Yoga and Yoga 4 Classrooms, organizations providing evidence-based yoga education to children in schools and communities and to professionals whose work supports the well-being of children. Her books include Yoga 4 Classrooms Card Deck and Yoga for Children, to be published Spring, 2013 by Adams Media, an F+W Media company. She can be reached at lisa@childlightyoga.com.
Recent Webinars:
“The Importance of Place in Climate Change Education”
Presenter: Kristen Iverson Poppleton
Available for free until May 29.
“21st Century Tools for Environmental Learning in the Community”
Presenters: Ruth Kermish-Allen, Rachel Thompson & Sarah Kozicki
Accessible to Green Teacher subscribers
“Transforming Education Towards a More Sustainable Future”<Presenters: Sarah Kadden and Jen Cirillo
Accessible to Green Teacher subscribers
