A Brief Introduction to Social Emotional Learning

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

We use the term Social Emotional Learning (SEL) frequently, but what does it mean? What is and is not SEL?

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A Look at Arizona’s New Science Standards

Arizona Department of Education

Check out these resources from ADE to get a better understanding of the new science standards in Arizona.

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A Panel on Creating and Supporting Trauma Informed Classrooms

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

‍This webinar will be a panel of educators answering your questions and sharing strategies for creating trauma-informed classrooms following COVID-19…

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Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

This workshop on Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs) will cover how these stressful or traumatic experiences can influence a child’s behavior,…

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Applying for Competitive Teachers’ Grants and Programs

This webinar aims to assist teachers who want to apply for nationally-competitive teachers' grants and/or professional development programs.

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assisting teachers in applying to nationally competitive programs

Arizona Career & Professional Development Network – Job Board & Sub Pool

Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry

Learn more about the Arizona Career & Professional Development Network (azearlychildhood.org) with particular focus on the Job Board and Substitute…

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Arizona’s Language Development Approach: An Overview

Arizona Department of Education

Want to learn more about Arizona's Language Development Approach check out these resources from ADE for an overview.

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Back to Basics: Creating Equitable Learning Environments

Arizona Department of Education

Are you creating an equitable learning environment? Learn more about how to create an equitable classroom.

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Balancing Lifestyles with the Stress and Anxiety of Today’s World

American Association of University Women, Tucson

Josh Whitely will speak about balancing stress, improving sleep, and keeping your immune system strong during COVID-19. Josh will include techniques…

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Ben’s Bells Introduction

Ben's Bells Project

Kindness Education Programming

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Best Practices in Online and Hybrid Instruction

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

In this recorded webinar, we will explore what quality online teaching looks like, look at considerations for managing students in…

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Brain Breaks

Playformance

Professional Development on ideas for Brain Breaks over Zoom.

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Building Background In the Virtual Secondary ELA Classroom

Arizona Department of Education

Check out the Arizona Department of Education recording and resources about how to build background in the virtual ELA classroom. 

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Building Culturally Relevant Schools Post-Pandemic with Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

Join nationally recognized education researcher, Dr. Gloria Ladson-Billings and PBS Wisconsin to learn about the four factors that have led…

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Building Resilience as a Protective Factor for Burnout

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

This webinar serves as part two in the TREC Stress Strategies for the Educator and Classroom webinar series, where the…

Community of Practice info session

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

Join TREC Teacher Leaders for this info session, as they outline and explain the various opportunities for educators to join…

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Outlines upcoming Communities of Practices

Compassion Fatigue, Stress, and Self-Care

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

The first topic in this webinar will discuss strategies to help manage challenging topics like suicide, self-injury, and inclusive mental…

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Connecting Industry Professionals with Classrooms to Develop Career Identity and SEL Competencies

Arizona Department of Education

Learn more about how to incorporate conversations about industry professions into your classroom here.

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Context Counts: How to Consider Context When Selecting an Evidence-Based Strategy

Arizona Department of Education

Learn more about how to consider context when selecting evidence-based strategies

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Creating Culturally Linguistic and Inclusive Math Spaces: Using Interactive Read-Alouds

Arizona Department of Education

Learn more about creating more culturally linguistic and inclusive math spaces through the use of interactive read-alouds.

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Crisis Leadership for School Administrators: 10 Tips for Leading Effectively and Authentically Through a Crisis

Arizona Department of Education

Learn about how to manage a crisis situation like a leader.

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Crosscutting Concepts: 1 of the 3 Dimensions of the AZ Science Standards

Arizona Department of Education

The focus of this professional learning opportunity is to learn how the crosscutting concepts cross boundaries between science disciplines and…

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Diverse Texts: Creating a More Inclusive Curriculum

Arizona Department of Education

Learn more about the importance of diverse texts and how to incorporate these into your classroom.

Free

Educator Meditation by Playformance

Playformance

Join Coach Anna, from Playformance, in a short meditation session. Coach Anna wrote this meditation specifically for educators.

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EFT Tapping

El Rio Health's Create a Healthy Tomorrow

Stress management doesn’t happen only in the classroom. Explore how toxic stress may be effecting you and your health, get…

Engaging Students in SEL Virtually

Arizona Department of Education

Learn more about virtual techniques and SEL and how to engage your students better.

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Equity In Action: Targeted Improvement Efforts Toward Racial Equity In Five School Districts

Arizona Department of Education

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Highlighting PD Programs

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

We will be hearing from PD Providers about upcoming PD Programs. PD Programs generally are professional development opportunities that last…

Free

How Data Visualization Can Tell the Story

Arizona Department of Education

Learn more about how to utilize data.

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How to use Google JamBoard

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

The following video is a short tutorial on how to use Google JamBoard from NAU College of Education.

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Imagination Friday with Andy Griffiths

Worlds of Words: Center of Global Literacies and Literatures

Join us on Friday, November 6, 1:00 to 1:45 to laugh with international superstar, Andy Griffiths, all the way from…

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promotes literacy

Imagination Friday with Christina Soontornvat

Worlds of Words: Center of Global Literacies and Literatures

Join Christina Soontornvat in this exciting Imagination Friday online presentation of her book "All Thirteen: The Incredible Cave Rescue of…

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Imagination Friday with David Bowles and Charlene Bowles

Worlds of Words: Center of Global Literacies and Literatures

Join us for an amazing adventure! At this event, David and Charlene will talk about their graphic novel, Rise of the…

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Imagination Friday with Jon Scieszka and Steven Weinberg

Worlds of Words: Center of Global Literacies and Literatures

Meet the author and illustrator of AstroNuts, a new series by Jon Scieszka and Steven Weinberg.

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Imagination Friday with Michael Rex

Worlds of Words: Center of Global Literacies and Literatures

Come join Imagination Friday at 1 p.m. October 30, 2020 for some fantastic fun! At this event, We’re Going on…

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promotes literacy

Imagination Friday with Sherri Duskey Rinker

Worlds of Words: Center of Global Literacies and Literatures

Register for Imagination Friday followed by a Q&A with Sherri at 1 p.m. on October 23, 2020. Those who register…

Free

promotes literacy

Increase Reading Scores Using Literacy-Rich Social Studies Lessons

Arizona Department of Education

Learn more about how using more literature in your curriculum can increase performance in other areas.

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Kind Campus program

Ben's Bells Project

Kind Campus is an innovative school-based program that educates students, faculty, and staff about the benefits of kindness, and then…

Free

We know that awareness of the benefits of kindness results in kind behavior, ultimately resulting in kinder communities for everyone.

Leading From the Classroom: Recognizing and Prioritizing Teacher Leadership

Arizona Department of Education

This recording discusses the importance of teacher leadership and discussions on how to prioritize this.

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Leveraging Leadership: Rethinking the Role of the Principal Supervisor

Arizona Department of Education

Learn more about the role of a principal supervisor.

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Literacy & Learning for the Big Kids (4-12)

Arizona Department of Education

Learn more about how to incorporate literacy activities for children in grades 4th-12th.

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Managing Transitions: Making the Most of Uncertainty

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

In this session, we will use the framework offered by William Bridges for managing transitions to understand and process the…

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MAP Talk: COVID-19’s Impact on Education

Check out MAP recorded webinar on COVID-19's Impact on Education

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Math for Early Learners: June 12

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

We will explore the ways a child engages in understanding space, shape, and measurement in ways that we can fortify…

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Math for Early Learners: June 5

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

In this workshop we will use mathematically powerful fluency building games to uncover the qualities we need to look for…

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May I Have Your Attention Please?! Using Neuroscience to Engage Students in the Inclusion Classroom

Arizona Department of Education

Check out this recording about how to use neuroscience techniques to increase your student engagement.

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Mindful Breathing

El Rio Health's Create a Healthy Tomorrow

Explore how toxic stress may be effecting you and your health, get introduced to a few mindfulness and lifestyle practices…

Free

Mindful Senses

El Rio Health's Create a Healthy Tomorrow

Stress management doesn’t happen only in the classroom. Explore how toxic stress may be effecting you and your health, get…

Free

Mindful Sleep

El Rio Health's Create a Healthy Tomorrow

Stress management doesn’t happen only in the classroom. Explore how toxic stress may be effecting you and your health, get…

Free

Noam Chomsky & Jonathan Kozol in Conversation: Education, Inequality, and the Decline of the “Public Good”

Education Policy Center

Join Noam Chomsky and Jonathan Kozol, both long-time activists for social justice, for a conversation about education, inequality, and the…

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PD Spotlight Event (July 29)

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

Learn about a variety of great PD Providers.

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PD Spotlight: Arizona K12 Center

Arizona K12 Center

Kathy Wiebke provides information about Arizona K12 Center.

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PD Spotlight: Arizona Project WET

Arizona Project WET

Pamela Justice and Brian Valencia provide information about Arizona Project WET.

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PD Spotlight: Arizona Public Media

Arizona Public Media

Cheryl Gerken provides information about PBC LearningMedia, a FREE digital library of over 33,000 high quality and commercial-free resources for…

Free

PD Spotlight: Arizona Virtual Teacher Institute

Arizona Virtual Teacher Institute

Alison Hernandez provides information about ASU Prep Digital.

Free

PD Spotlight: Center for Recruitment and Retention of Mathematics Teachers

UArizona Center for Recruitment and Retention of Mathematics Teachers (CRR)

Rodrigo Gutiérrez provides information about the Center for Recruitment and Retention of Mathematics Teachers.

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PD Spotlight: Pima County Superintendent’s Office

Pima County School Superintendent's Office

Marianne Landrith provides information about the Pima County Superintendent's Office.

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PD Spotlight: ScholarshipsA-Z

ScholarshipsA-Z

Carolina Silva provides information about ScholarshipsA-Z.

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PD Spotlight: Southern Arizona Association for the Education of Young Children

Southern Arizona Association for the Education of Young Children

Cynnamon Woodberry provides information about SAZAEYC (Southern Arizona Association for the Education of Young Children).

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PD Spotlight: Thomas R. Brown Foundation

Thomas R. Brown Foundation

Megan Kirts provides information about the Thomas R. Brown Foundation.

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PD Spotlight: UA Borderlands Education Center- Sin Fronteras

UA Borderlands Education Center: Sin Fronteras

Eric Meyer provides information about UA Borderlands Education Center: Sin Fronteras.

Free

PD Spotlight: Worlds of Words

Worlds of Words: Center of Global Literacies and Literatures

Kathy Short provides information about Worlds of Words.

Free

Physiology of Emotions

El Rio Health's Create a Healthy Tomorrow

Stress management doesn’t happen only in the classroom. Explore how toxic stress may be effecting you and your health, get…

Practical application of the 3-5 AZ Computer Science Standards

Computer Science Teachers Organization (CSTA-Arizona)

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Practical application of the 6-8 AZ Computer Science Standards

Computer Science Teachers Organization (CSTA-Arizona)

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Practical application of the K-2 AZ Computer Science Standards

Computer Science Teachers Organization (CSTA-Arizona)

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Road Maps: Workshop on the Free Virtual Game for Secondary Classrooms

"Road Maps: Around the World Adventure" is an innovative and free educational experience created by the University of Arizona Centers…

Free

immediate classroom use

RTI: Tiers Are Not Just for Cakes

Arizona Department of Education

This recording will give you an overview of RTI and some strategies.

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Self-Paced Course – A Look at Arizona’s Science Standards

Arizona Department of Education

Arizona has new science standards! This presentation is designed to help teachers or administrators who are not familiar with the…

Free

This course is designed to help teachers or administrators who are not familiar with the standards document understand the layout.

Social Emotional Learning

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

This webinar will begin with a brief introduction to social emotional learning. Then Moses Thompson will share how school gardens…

Free

Social Emotional Learning in the Garden

In this interactive session, participants will learn about stress as a mechanism of poverty, how to use gardens as social-emotional…

Free

Social-Emotional Learning Webinar by Playformance

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

Take time to honor yourself by joining Anna and Kevin as we explore ways to fill up our teacher well…

Free

Stress Strategies for the Educator and the Classroom

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

Recording of webinar now available. Please register for access to the recording. This webinar will review the evidence base for…

Free

Structured Literacy: Essential for Most, Advantaged for All

Arizona Department of Education

Learn more about structured literacy and how to incorporate these strategies.

Free

Supporting Transgender Students in the Classroom Panel

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

Teachers in the region have identified supporting transgender students as a gap in the region and have asked for more…

Free

Tooting Your Own Horn: Writing About Your Accomplishments

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative Writing Skills Improvement Program

This workshop will discuss the challenges of writing about ourselves and our accomplishments in application responses and similar materials. It will explore…

Free

TREC April 2022 Webinar: Sharing Successes Implementing Equitable Grading

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

TREC's April Webinar will explore topics of equitable grading. The webinar will include student perspectives around equitable grading, what equitable…

Free

TREC Book Study Information Session

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

Join us at our info session to learn more about emotional resilience, the book Onward, and how the year-long book…

Free

TREC Educator Celebration—Bright Spots 2021

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

TREC’s vision is a collaborative community that cultivates a thriving teaching profession. For this December event we want to take…

Free

TREC June Summit 2021: Celebrating Educators

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

Join Cortney and Niki--two Tucson educators, Ben's Bells, and David Fitzsimmons as we have some fun, remember the importance of…

Free

TREC June Summit 2021: Trauma-Informed Teaching and Care

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

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TREC June Summit 2021: Wellness in the Workplace Panel

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

Join panelists as they share information and strategies for both yours and your students' well-being. These professionals, including educators, will…

Free

TREC PD Provider Spotlight (July 27)

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

A webinar with information about various PD Providers, such as CRR, Scholarships A-Z, ASU Prep Digital, SAZAEYC, and World of…

Free

TREC SEL April Webinar: Riding the Waves of Change

Tucson Regional Educator Collaborative

This webinar will focus on the perseverance and successes of educators throughout this year of changes.

Free

University of Arizona Choral Studies Distinguished Speakers Series

Fred Fox School of Music

Free

Unofficial Starts

Playformance

Unofficial starts is a strategy to engage your students while you wait for everyone to arrive into the zoom class.

Free

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