Systems Thinking Schools 101 Workshop

STS 101: Our transformative, foundational workshop supports elementary educators interested in integrating systems thinking into their virtual and in-person classrooms—planned and facilitated by Systems Thinking expert teachers.

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STS 101 is perfect for educators interested in:

• Implementing Systems Thinking teaching in both virtual and in-person classrooms
• Addressing the need for systemic change in American society
• Understanding Systems Thinking and the mindset shift it creates in students and teachers
• Tapping students’ prior knowledge and strengths 
• Applying a variety of high- and low-tech tools to deepen Systems Thinking in the classroom
• Aligning Systems Thinking with Common Core and Next Generation Science Standards
• Enlivening their practice and teaching more joyfully
• Helping students access their true learning potential and ability
• Educating tomorrow’s change-makers

5 days of learning, connecting, and planning

	Day 1 / Monday, July 27, 2020: Systems Thinking Intro: Practice and theory Meet your facilitators and connect with peers Practice essential systems thinking strategies
	Day 2 / Tuesday, July 28, 2020: Anchor your work: Systems Thinking for systemic change Introduce the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals Inspire students to build a more just society and world
	Day 3 / Monday, August 3, 2020: Fine-tune: Differentiate for age + learning profiles Deepen your interests with multiple breakout sessions Explore the experts’ systems thinking practices
	Day 4 / Monday, August 10, 2020: Plan: Create your systems thinking classroom Adapt your practice for virtual and in-person learning Leave with your blueprint for starting the school year
	Day 5 / Saturday, September 12, 2020: Reconnect + reflect: Your systems thinking launch Hear from peers and experts about what’s working Prepare for the rest of your school year

Location: Online

Self-paced learning modules + live Zoom sessions (2.5 hour maximum) each day

Price

$144 per person (Through July 20—$180 afterward)

Instructional support and coaching during the 2020-21 school year available for purchase

Facilitators

STS 101 is led by expert teachers and administrators from Systems Thinking Schools across Los Angeles. These include independent schools like Wildwood, as well as LAUSD’s Palms Elementary and Mid-City’s Prescott Schools.