Transform your classroom learning environment: teacher workshops

A New Approach to Discipline: Introducing Conscious Discipline®	Beyond Red Light, Green Light: Guiding Behaviors in the Classroom	Curriculum for Preschoolers: Learning and Play Centers
5 Steps to Self-Regulation Using Conscious Discipline®	Everyday Discoveries in Science: Creating Science Centers	Inclusive Classrooms: Meeting the Challenge Today
Encouraging Parent Involvement in Early Education	Creating a School Family™ with Conscious Discipline®	Keynote: Intentional Teaching: Daring to Do What's Best for Our Kids

 

Teacher workshops

Kim Hughes, Conscious Discipline® Certified Instructor and our principal educational consulting expert and child care trainer, personally presents the teacher workshops on this page. Each workshop is evidence-based and utilizes the latest in brain development research.

For a description of each teacher workshop, please click on the name of the workshop in the chart above or the list below.

Conscious Discipline® Sessions (infants & toddlers through grade 12, unless otherwise noted)

• A Brain Smart® Start: Introducing Conscious Discipline®
• Conflict Resolution for Kids
• "He Hit Me!" Empowering Bully Victims to Find Their Voice
• 5 Steps to Self Regulation in Children in the Classroom Learning Environment
• Creating Rituals and Routines for Today's Young Children
• Truly Connecting: The Conscious Connection
• Creating a School Family™ with Conscious Discipline®
• Noticing Children the Conscious Discipline® Way
• Stop Gossip and Encourage Communication Among Co-Workers
• Connections That Count: Using I Love You Rituals™ (infants through 2nd grade)
• Conscious Discipline® for Infants, Toddlers and Twos (for caregivers for infants through two year olds)

Teacher workshops (preK through 12th grade)

• The Ease & Joy of Technology: iPads® in the Classroom & More

Preschool teacher workshops

• Curriculum for Preschoolers: Center-Based Learning and Play
• Incorporating Literacy into the Pre-K Day
• Mathematize Your Classroom: Preschool

Preschool and kindergarten teacher workshops

• Alphabet Awareness: Using Names to Build a Love for Literacy
• Mathematize Your Classroom
• Building Creativity and Confidence with Art: A PROCESS that Still Matters
• Helping Children Make the Move to Kindergarten
• Playful Learning: Research-Supported and Highly Effective

Preschool and early grade teacher workshops (pre-K through 1st grade)

• Storytelling: A Way to Hook Students to Love Literacy
• Motivating Students to Love Reading and Writing
• Super Alphabet Games & Activities
• Supporting Literacy Within the Classroom... and Beyond
• Beyond Red Light, Green Light: Guiding Behaviors in the Classroom Environment
• Managing Group Time and Planning for Transitions
• Building Positive Relationships with Families

Literacy Teacher Workshop (Kindergarten through 1st grade)

• Guided Reading: Going to the Next Level
• Launching Writer's Workshop
• Guided Reading: Classroom Teaching Strategies in Balanced Literacy
• Interactive Writing: More Classroom Teaching Strategies in Balanced Literacy

Preschool & elementary school teacher workshops (pre-K through 3rd grade, unless otherwise noted)

• A New Approach to Discipline: Introducing Conscious Discipline®
• Differentiating for Emergent Reading Success (up to 2nd grade)
• "I Can Do It!" Helping ALL Kids Become Creative Problem Solvers
• Assessment: Making It Work for You!
• Everyday Discoveries in Science: Creating Science Centers
• Problem Child or Quirky Kid: Working with Hard-to-Reach Children
• Making the First Six Weeks of School a Success (up to 5th grade)
• A Dynamic Approach to Classroom Management and Successful Transitions
• The Power of Words: Social Problem Solving Strategies that Empower Children
• Building Community, Connections and More Among School Staff (up to 5th grade)
• Designing a Developmentally Appropriate Classroom Environment for ALL Children
• Teacher Intentionality: Classroom Teaching Strategies
• The New Developmentally Appropriate Classroom: NAEYC's New DAP
• Building a School Family™ the Conscious Discipline Way
• Helping Little Kids Find Their BIG Voice: The Ultimate in Bully Prevention
• 21st Century Kids: Developing Creative Problem Solvers & Critical Thinkers! (up to 5th grade)

Teaching students with special needs (pre-K through 3rd grade)

• Inclusive Classrooms: Meeting the Challenge
• Working with Children with Autism
• Intervention Strategies that Work with ALL Kids, Including ADHD and Autism

Teacher to Teacher: Keynotes (pre-K through 12th grade)

• The Intentional Teacher: Caring and Daring to Do What's Best for Our Kids
• The Good Things that Good Teachers Do
• Empowering Teachers to be Leaders (also a workshop session)
• Custom Order: any session can be tailored to create an inspirational keynote

For a custom keynote based on any of these sessions or to discuss our educational consulting services, please contact us. (Kim also provides coaching and consulting to child care centers, preschools and elementary schools as well as to individual teachers and child caregivers.)