Meadow View Significant 72 Book Study Fall 2023

Course Description

• Significant 72: Unleashing the Power of Relationships brings Hattie’s research to life in every school and every classroom. Greg Wolcott is masterful in his ability to help educators not only understand the importance of relationships within learning, but also provide practical tools to ensure it happens.
• Lead Learner (Facilitator): Tonja Peacock | Amy Wawrychuk | Jen Bass | Jan Gibson
• Credit(s) and Type: 8 Hours Relicensure | Staff Development

Target Audience

• MDVE Admin/Pro-Tech, Certified Staff, Classified Staff
• Open to Substitute Teachers = Not at this time
• Open to Student Teachers = Yes

Date, Time, and Location

• Date: August 23 - December 15, 2023
• Time: 3:45 - 4:30 PM
• Location: Meadow View Elementary

Course Outcomes

As a result of reading this book, educators will:

• Discover how having a deep understanding of each child’s background enhances engagement and provides a launch pad for developing autonomous learners
• Realize the critical role the teacher-student relationship plays in being able to challenge students to move outside their individual comfort zones and achieve at high levels
• Gain a framework for developing connections with and between students that fosters an environment of trust and acceptance
• Learn techniques to identify which students in the class are in most need of developing strong relationships and strategies to help them succeed socially, emotionally and academically
• Understand how creating a relationship mindset in the classroom not only enhances students outcomes but greatly enhances personal well being at the same time