Price: This module is FREE for Iowa Educators and costs $30 for educators out of the state of Iowa.

Creator: Kelly Dolan Sapp, Ed.D., Social Emotional Learning Coach and Professional Learning Facilitator.

Description: This 3-part series discusses ways that SEBH and SEL practices support and advance equity in our schools. Learn how SEL advances equity by examining authentic family-school community partnerships grounded recognizing and understanding all cultures within the community.

Goals:

Session 1: Gain an understanding of Transformative SEL and its equity elaborations.
Session 2: Receive tangible resources to plan for and facilitate implementation of equity concepts and practices in school-day activities.
Session 3: Learn about and discuss activities to incorporate and involve SEL in the student sharing of lived experiences and the family-school partnership.

Estimated time to complete: 2-3 hours

Completion: Educators will have 31 days to complete the module.* The certificate participants receive after completing each module is not valid for licensure credit.

* Attention: After submitting an assignment for the module, it might take anywhere from 1-2 weeks for it to be graded. As soon as all assignments are submitted and graded, you will receive an email from Genius letting you know you've completed the module. Also, if you don't complete the module in time, you will be automatially removed from the online module platform and will not receive your certificate of completion.

Licensure Renewal Credit Option: Educators will have to complete all 6 Tier 2 modules to receive a certificate for one Iowa licensure renewal credit. Educators who are not in the state of Iowa, or who don’t renew their licensure through the Iowa BoEE, should check with their governing body if this experience would be approved for a renewal credit.