Professional Development
Books I've read during the past 3 years to support my work on the Board
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The Homework Myth: Why Our Kids Get Too Much of a Bad Thing by Alfie Kohn
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The Importance of Being Little by Erika Christakis
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Tools of the Minds: The Vygotskian Approach to Early Childhood Education, Second Edition
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Creative Schools, The Grassroots Revolution That's Transforming Education by Ken Robinson, Ph. D.
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For White Folks Who Teach in the Hood and the Rest of Y'all Too, Reality Pedagogy in Urban Education by Christopher Emdin
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The Deepest Well, Healing the Long-Term Effects of Childhood Adversity by Nadine Burke Harris
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Braiding Sweetgrass by Robin Wall Kimmer
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School Climate, Leading with Collective Efficacy by Peter M. DeWitt
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The Dance of Interaction by Jeanine Fitzgerald
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Drive by Daniel H. Pink
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What School Could Be: Insights and Inspiration from Teachers Across America by Ted Dintersmith
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Troublemakers: Lessons in Freedom from Young Children at School by Carla Shalaby
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White Fragility, Why it's so Hard for White People to Talk about Racism by Robin DiAngelo
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Th Myth of the Spoiled Child, Challenging the Conventional Wisdom about Children and Parenting by Alfie Kohn
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Free Range Kids, How to Raise Safe, Self-Reliant Children by Lenore Skenazy
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The Boy Who Was Raised as a Dog, And Other Stories from a Child Psychiatrist's Notebook--What Traumatized Children Can Teach Us About Loss, Love, and Healing by Bruce D. Perry, MD Ph. D. and Maia Szalavitz
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The Importance of Being Little, What preschoolers really need from grown ups by Erika Christakis
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I Learn from Children by Caroline Pratt
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Please Stop Laughing at Me, One Woman's Inspirational Story about Bullying by Jodee Blanco
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The Knowlege Gap, The Hidden Cause of America's Broken Education System, Natalie Wexler
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How to Be an AntiRacist by Ibram X. Kendi
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Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? And Other Conversations About Race by Beverly Daniel Tatum
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Date, Activity, Description, Category, Credits Received
2/11/2020 Ocean County SBA Meeting, County Meeting, 1.00
2/11/2020 Ocean County SBA Meeting, Board Member Academy, 1.00
11/23/2019 Delegate Assembly, Board Member Academy, 1.00
11/23/2019 Delegate Assembly, Delegate Assembly, 1.00
10/24/2019 Governance II: Finance, Governance, 22.00
10/23/2019 Exploring SEL and Trauma through the Lens of Equity and Connection, Board Member Academy, 1.00
10/22/2019 Supporting the Health of LGBTQ+ Students, Board Member Academy, 1.00
10/22/2019 Pump Up the Jam: Branding your School Board, Member Academy, 0.50
5/21/2019 Ocean County SBA Meeting, Board Member Academy, 1.00
3/12/2019 Ocean County SBA Meeting, Board Member Academy, 1.00
3/12/2019 Ocean County SBA meeting, County Meeting, 1.00
10/24/2018 Turning the Key: Unlocking the Potential of Children, Board Member Academy, 0.50
10/23/2018 Best Practices in New Jersey’s Preschool to Grade 3 Early Childhood Program, Board Member Academy, 0.50
10/23/2018 Sustainability Champions, Board Member Academy, 0.50
10/23/2018 The Grass is Greener with Grants, Board Member Academy, 0.50
10/23/2018 The Grass is Greener with Grants QPA, 1.00
10/23/2018 Extend Your Learning Environment Outdoors, QPA, 1.00
10/23/2018 Sustainability Champions, QPA, 1.00
10/22/2018 Workshop 2018 Workshop, 1.00
10/9/2018 Ocean County SBA Meeting, Board Member Academy, 1.00
10/9/2018 Ocean County SBA Meeting, County Meeting, 1.00
1/5/2018 Governance I: New Board Member Orientation Weekend, Governance, 15.00
1/5/2018 Governance I: New Board Member Orientation Weekend, Governance, 11.00