Local 38 STGD Presents: Building Compassion Resilience

The Substitute Teachers Group Directorate invites substitute teacher members to a morning of learning about building compassion resilience.

By Calgary Public Teachers, ATA Local 38

Date and time

Fri, Nov 24, 2023 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM MST

Location

John G. Diefenbaker High School | Calgary Board of Education

6620 4 Street Northwest Calgary, AB T2K 1C2 Canada

Refund Policy

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About this event

Compassion resilience is “the ability to maintain physical, emotional and mental well-being while responding compassionately”, and the best way to build this resilience is to develop excellent self-care strategies. This interactive workshop can be facilitated over a series of sessions. Throughout the sessions, participants are given strategies and ideas to use in developing their own personalized professional self-care plan.
Topics include:
• Understanding self-compassion
• Dimensions of wellness
• Mindfulness
• Power of positivity
• Managing emotions
• Self-critic to self-confident
• Positive pathways (journaling, gratitude, kindness and play)
• Empathy and intentional listening
• Community building
• Trust and boundaries


Location

John G. Diefenbaker High School

6620 4 St NW Calgary T2K 1C2

Time/Date

Friday 2023 November 24

9:00am – 12:00pm Light refreshments will be available.

Audience

Grades K – 12 Substitute Teachers

Registration

Registration is limited to 50 applications.

This event has an attendance deposit of $11.98 (including Eventbrite fees so $10.00 +$1.98). Attendance deposit will be refunded on verification of attendance.

Registration will open Tuesday Nov 15 at 7:00pm on Eventbrite and is first come, first served.

Once the tickets sell out, Eventbrite will provide a waitlist option.


Deadline

Thursday, 2023 Nov 23 at noon

Organized by

We are a professional association of more than 8000 teachers, making us one of the largest teacher locals in Canada. Our Executive Committee is comprised of 20 highly committed teachers, and our Council of School Representatives, comprised of more than 300 teachers, meets monthly during the school year.

President // Stephani Clements

Vice-Presidents // Caitlin MacDermott & Sandi Nichol

Treasurer // Joe Madsen

Executive Staff Officers // Kent Kinsman & Dan Nelles

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