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Intentional Moves: Get Started

Lead collaboration toward better student outcomes. (Winter Session)

Starts Jan 9, 2025
From 595 US dollars
Online Zoom

Service Description

6-hr course: Thursdays Jan. 9, 16, 23, 30. 6:30 - 8:00pm (EST). $595* per person If taking course for college credit or MA PDPs, the 12-hr course will meet an additional 1.5 hours each day from 8:00 - 9:30pm EST. (12-hour course for 1 graduate credit option is available. Additional costs apply. Separate payment of $125 to Worcester State University. Email skillfulteamleader@gmail.com for details.) *Must purchase Intentional Moves book SEPARATELY. E-workbook included. For purchase order: SkillfulTeamLeader@gmail.com If cost is prohibitive, please email. Based on the bestselling book, Intentional Moves, this popular 4-session virtual course deep dives into key concepts and moves for any district leader, administrator, instructional coach or teacher leader who leads a team or PD. All levels of experience welcome! By the end of this course you will: ~ learn key concepts to lead collaboration effectively ~ gain insight into your own leadership of adult learners ~ gain moves & resources to fuel the collaborative learning you lead ~ learn how to navigate the book so that you find what you need ~ network with like-minded team leaders. Session 1: Skillfully lead groups of adult learners. Delve into key concepts of Skillful Intentional Leadership such as the 4 types of teams, essential understandings about leading groups of adult learners, and setting primary intentions. Gain insight into your own leadership approach. Session 2: Nurture a culture of psychological safety. Learn research behind what makes a highly effective team and moves to foster a culture where people feel safe taking learning risks. Session 3: Lead purposeful collaboration. Design and plan for collaborative learning that advances student outcomes. Gain tools for crafting powerful learning goals, inquiry questions, and agendas. Session 4: Be a catalyst for change & equity. Tackle resistance to change, learn to suspend assumptions and advance equity work. *Syllabus available upon request. Cert. of Participation provided upon completion of course. Please note, based on IRS guidelines, Elisa MacDonald does not issue 1098-T, Tuition Statements. Registration is not confirmed until full payment is received. NO refunds. This course is recorded. Clips may be used by Elisa MacDonald for promotion and training. Please agree to Terms of Service at registration. Participants are expected to attend the course online live.

Cancellation Policy

No full or partial refunds given if a client cancels or partially attends the service. If the service provider (Elisa MacDonald) cancels a service date, the service date will be rescheduled. If the client cannot attend the rescheduled service date, alternate arrangements will be made with Elisa MacDonald.