Me, You, We: How SEL is Aligned with Positive Sports Culture
This comprehensive three-part series intended for Coaches, Athletic Directors and sports administrators is designed to highlight how the core competencies of Social Emotional Learning are aligned with the best practices of coaching. The participants will gain an under standing of the CASEL Competencies, positive coaching strategies, and how to recognize the SEL strategies present in sports culture.
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Starts: 9/17/2024
Sessions: 3
Pricing: $0
Location: DPMEC
Room A
10474 Mather Blvd.
Mather CA 95655
Virtual
Status: 26 open seats left
Class Size: 40 seats
How SEL and Restorative Practices support School Counseling
This session is targeted for school counselors and will provide insight into how school counselors can use SEL and Restorative Practices to guide their work. Foundations of SEL, RP, and the ASCA National Model will be highlighted to make connections between the three.
Please attend one of the two available dates for the training session.
*In-person only workshop
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Starts: 10/8/2024
Sessions: 2
Pricing: $0
Location: DPMEC
Room C
10474 Mather Blvd.
Mather CA 95655
Virtual
Status: 14 open seats left
Class Size: 60 seats
Maker Education Institute
The institute will host a cadre of educators and coaches who commit to not only attending the monthly meetings but also implementing the Maker Centered Learning curriculum in their classrooms. The monthly meetings will be a combination of a presentation of the academic foundations underpinning Maker Ed, Maker Centered activities for participants and debriefing by participants of their implementation activities. The Institute will be a laboratory to test out Maker Centered Learning curriculum, a setting for educators to discuss best practices and learn from each other ways to successfully implement a Maker Centered Approach in the classroom.
Drawing upon various human-centered design approaches, which position empathy at the core of design processes, educators will experience ways that can be used to support Transformative Social Emotional Learning competencies and conditions for thriving. The goal of Maker Ed is student agency through teacher support and improving student mindfulness and well-being.
The Institute will be held at either Capital College & Career Academy or Folsom Lake College, Monthly from October 2024- May 2025. Dinner will be provded at 4:30 PM with the Program from 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM.
Attend at least 6/8 sessions and you have the opportunity to receive a teacher kit valued up to $300.00!
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Starts: 10/15/2024
Sessions: 8
Pricing: $0
Location: SEE Description
Status: 13 open seats left
Class Size: 30 seats
SCOE SEL Community of Practices: Deepening Equity-Centered Systemic SEL
Building on the previous CoP themes of adult transformative SEL and student-facing tSEL practices, the 2024-2025 will feature a deepening of whole-systems implementation of equity-centered SEL across school systems. In this interactive CoP series, CASEL facilitators will guide teams and individuals through a process to deepen the understanding of systemic structures to support tSEL, tSEL and academic integration, Integration of tSEL and equity work, and to be prepared to take the key next steps in deepening tSEL implementation. Upon completion of the CoP series, participants will have a clear understanding of their role and responsibilities in the implementation of tSEL in their school/district, and each school/district will have a viable and impactful implementation plan tailored to their goals and priorities.
Communty of Practice Goals:
- Offering a collaborative space for professional learning around SEL and connected equity efforts.
- Providing ongoing networking and sharing of best practices
- Integrating district/school action planning opportunities
- Showcasing successful SEL efforts in districts/schools
- Session 1: October 31, 2024
- Session 2: December 12, 2024
- Session 4: February 13, 2025
- Session 5: April 3, 2025
First 100 attendees will receive the new book: Belonging Without Othering; How We Save Ourselves and the World by john a. powell and Stephen Menedian.
Light breakfast and lunch will be included. Please fill out the link of your participation in person or via zoom: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeBaAWM8N20ZOSV3X-eoV0qhUbG6cxcmrfVXTQsfVgZI_Pw2A/viewform?usp=sf_link
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Starts: 10/31/2024
Sessions: 4
Pricing: $0
Location: Conference Center
3661 Whitehead Street, Suite 100
Mather CA 95655
Virtual
Status: 31 open seats left
Class Size: 120 seats
SEL and Academic Integration Webinars
Hello SEL leaders! We are so excited about some free upcoming professional learning sessions that we are hosting in conjunction with our CalHOPE SEL work- SEL and Academic Integration Webinars.
We are hoping that you will share this flier with your networks, as it will be a great opportunity for educators to come together and deepen their SEL foundations while gaining access to a bank of teacher-created SEL and Academic Integration resources that are targeted to grade levels and content areas. In addition, these workshops may serve as a great onramp for the newly revised Commission on Standards for the Teaching Profession.
Here are a few key details that you can share with interested educators:
-All webinars are FREE
-All participants will get access to a shared drive with a wide variety of easy-to-use SEL activities that can integrate into academic content, tailored to grade level, from TK-12
-We will have four different webinar dates to choose from throughout the year. Pick the one that works best for your schedule:
-November 21st
-December 11th
-February 5th
-March 19th
Please share this opportunity with teachers and other educators in your school or district, and encourage them to register for one of these amazing webinars! We highly encourage schools to send a cohort of teachers to attend together, learning is often more powerful when it is collaborative!
Please email SEL@scoe.net with any questions!
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Starts: 11/21/2024
Sessions: 4
Pricing: $0
Location:
Virtual
Status: 323 open seats left
Class Size: 400 seats
Centers of Wellness Convening
The Centers of Wellness Convening brings together dedicated individuals like yourself to champion the cause of school wellness transformation.
Here are just a few highlights you can expect from the event:
- Digital and Physical Roadmaps: Explore and receive step-by-step roadmaps to replicate centers of wellness.
- Sustainable Funding Options: Pathways to drawdown sustainable dollars in support of centers of wellness.
- Engaging Panel Discussions: We have curated panels featuring experts from diverse backgrounds who will share insights and perspectives on key topics focused on transforming schools into centers of wellness.
- School Site Visits: Experience firsthand the implementation of best practices in school wellness by joining us on a guided visit to a local school. Witness successful initiatives in action and gain valuable insights that you can apply within your educational communities.
- Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded individuals, potential collaborators, and industry leaders who share your passion for driving positive change.
Breakfast and lunch will be provided!
Please RSVP by 1/8/2025 to confirm your attendance. Should you have any questions or require further information, please don't hesitate to reach out to Jeanna Borges at centersofwellness@scoe.net.
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Starts: 1/23/2025
Sessions: 0
Pricing: $0
Location: Conference Center
3661 Whitehead Street, Suite 100
Mather CA 95655
Status: 10 open seats left
Class Size: 110 seats
Learning Sessions - Creating Equitable Early Learning Environments for Young Boys of Color
The training modules are designed for parents/families, educators, community members, Administrative teams and anyone supporting young boys of color, their families and the community.
Participants will learn:
Foundational skills to establish strong, positive, responsive relationships between young boys of color and their families, educators and communities.
Knowledge about systemic racism and structural barriers that create implicit biases and seek to disrupt the systems.
Impacts of frequent experiences with bias and racism on brain development.
Strategies for mindful reflection and use of love as core element of a strength-based, responsive early education.
Use of emotionally attuned interactions to foster positive relationships Instructional and culturally responsive practices that communicate, love, respect and genuine care.
In-Person Sessions information:
*All sessions will be held in person. Registered participants are expected to attend all sessions.*
January 31, 2025 (In-person, SCOE- 10474 Mather Blvd., Mather CA 95655, Room C, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM),
February 25, 2025 (In-person, SCOE- 10474 Mather Blvd., Mather CA 95655, Room C, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM),
March 21, 2025 (In-person, SCOE- 10474 Mather Blvd., Mather CA 95655, Room C, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM),
Arpil 22, 2025 (In-person, SCOE- 10474 Mather Blvd., Mather CA 95655, Board Room, 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM),
Reading materials/binders will be distributed during first in-person session on January 31st, 2025.
**Light refreshements will be provided.
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Starts: 1/31/2025
Sessions: 4
Pricing: $0
Location: DPMEC
Room C
10474 Mather Blvd.
Mather CA 95655
Status: 0 open seats left
Class Size: 25 seats
SCOE U: Overcoming Overwhelm: Getting Clear on What Matters (SCOE Only)
A series dedicated to exploring strategies, tools, and resources that aid in reducing stress, increasing happiness and wellbeing, and creating better balance in our lives. While each session is part of the Overcoming Overwhelm series, they are stand-alone sessions. Join one, a few, or all of them!
Each session is 75 minutes long and delivered virtually via Zoom.
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Starts: 2/14/2025
Sessions: 0
Pricing: $0
Location:
Virtual
Status: 45 open seats left
Class Size: 50 seats
SCOE U: Overcoming Overwhelm: Boundaries & The Art of Saying No (SCOE Only)
A series dedicated to exploring strategies, tools, and resources that aid in reducing stress, increasing happiness and wellbeing, and creating better balance in our lives. While each session is part of the Overcoming Overwhelm series, they are stand-alone sessions. Join one, a few, or all of them!
Each session is 75 minutes long and delivered virtually via Zoom.
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Starts: 3/14/2025
Sessions: 0
Pricing: $0
Location:
Virtual
Status: 47 open seats left
Class Size: 50 seats
Early Learning: At The Heart of It All! 2025 Conference
Discover the joy of learning and connection at the Early Learning: At the Heart of It All conference! Join us on Saturday, April 5, 2025, for an inspiring day focused on fostering inclusivity and belonging for all children — starting from the very beginning.
This year’s theme, "Belonging for All, from the Beginning," emphasizes practices that celebrate diversity, promote inclusion, and ensure equitable opportunities for every child, regardless of background, abilities, or learning needs.
With over 30 breakout sessions, this conference is designed to expand your expertise in early childhood education, with a special focus on supporting infants and toddlers. Connect with more than 250 passionate early learning professionals and leave equipped with fresh ideas and practical strategies to enhance your work.
Don't miss this opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners. We can’t wait to see you there!
Focus
Event will focus on inclusive practices and high quality supports that best meet the vital needs of our diverse children with a special emphasis on infants and toddlers, families, and the caring adults who support them.
Who Should Attend?
Child Care Teachers, Family Child Care Home Providers; TK, Pre-K, and Kindergarten Teachers; Family Friend and Neighbor (FFN) Providers; Expanded Learning Staff; Administrators; Higher Education Professors; college students; and others who support the learning and development of young children.
$30 In-Advance Registration ($35 Same-Day Registration) *
Registration and breakfast begin at 7:45 a.m., keynote speaker session begins at 8:45 a.m. Registration includes parking, buffet breakfast, & lunch, two children's books, and motivating speakers. Participants will have the opportunity to access resources, network with professional colleagues, and hear from experts in the field! Participants will have the opportunity to earn workforce registry hours by attending the full day AND providing a valid workforce registry number.
After completing your registration in the PLRS portal, you will receive a confirmation email. Please open the email and click on the events and materials link to complete the preconference survey. The pre-conference survey is required to officially complete your conference registration process. Please make sure to check the email you registered with regularly for this information and conference updates.
Breakout Session Preference
You will receive an additional follow-up email in March with more on the available breakout sessions. This future email will contain the presenter’s information, title, description, and the time for each breakout session.
Please note that the initial breakout sessions selection process will be used for planning and logistic purposes only. It does not guarantee your space in the selected breakout session.
At the conference, you will be able to attend any of your preferred sessions, based on availability. Please note, that all sessions' capacity will be determined by the room capacity and filled out on a first-come, first-served basis. We encourage you to arrive early to secure your spot in your preferred sessions.
*There are no refunds.
For group registrations, registered participants substitutions are allowed. The designated leader is the only person permitted to requests changes, including participant substitutions. All change requests must be submitted by Monday, March 31, 2025, via email to earlylearning@scoe.net and include the original registered participant's name as well as substitute's name.
Conference fee waivers available for students actively attending an accredited college or university – limited space based on funding availability. Please contact the Early Learning Department via email at earlylearning@scoe.net for more information.
For additional questions, email earlylearning@scoe.net
Starts: 4/5/2025
Sessions: 0
Pricing: $30
Location: The Hilton Sacramento Arden West
2200 Harvard Street
Sacramento CA 95815
Status: 242 open seats left
Class Size: 250 seats
SCOE U: Overcoming Overwhelm: Self-Care (SCOE Only)
A series dedicated to exploring strategies, tools, and resources that aid in reducing stress, increasing happiness and wellbeing, and creating better balance in our lives. While each session is part of the Overcoming Overwhelm series, they are stand-alone sessions. Join one, a few, or all of them!
Each session is 75 minutes long and delivered virtually via Zoom.
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Starts: 4/11/2025
Sessions: 0
Pricing: $0
Location:
Virtual
Status: 46 open seats left
Class Size: 50 seats
SCOE U: Overcoming Overwhelm: Self-Compassion (SCOE Only)
A series dedicated to exploring strategies, tools, and resources that aid in reducing stress, increasing happiness and wellbeing, and creating better balance in our lives. While each session is part of the Overcoming Overwhelm series, they are stand-alone sessions. Join one, a few, or all of them!
Each session is 75 minutes long and delivered virtually via Zoom.
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Starts: 5/9/2025
Sessions: 0
Pricing: $0
Location:
Virtual
Status: 46 open seats left
Class Size: 50 seats
SCOE U: Overcoming Overwhelm: Taking Time Off Without Guilt (SCOE Only)
A series dedicated to exploring strategies, tools, and resources that aid in reducing stress, increasing happiness and wellbeing, and creating better balance in our lives. While each session is part of the Overcoming Overwhelm series, they are stand-alone sessions. Join one, a few, or all of them!
Each session is 75 minutes long and delivered virtually via Zoom.
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Starts: 6/13/2025
Sessions: 0
Pricing: $0
Location:
Virtual
Status: 47 open seats left
Class Size: 50 seats