As part of her course Practical Strategies for Rebuilding Community; Belonging and Connection, Dr. Fran Prolman will share the reality of the pandemic effects on ourselves and our students, highlight the practical skillsets necessary for addressing pandemic induced trauma and anxiety; rebuilding classroom community, strengthen the infrastructure of belonging, connection, building psychological safety and equitable classroom practice and embracing of the community when our world has moved to virtual space.
Participants will:
- Analyze the importance of conscious and intentional community building
- Expand your repertoire of community building strategies for virtual and in-person student connection
- Consider the effects of the pandemic on the restoration of community.