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Agency for All:

Transformative Practices That Empower Students (and Teachers Too!)

What is agency and how does it motivate joyful learning? Putting students at the center of decision-making promotes self-efficacy and lets them take ownership of their learning, building their momentum to continue to grow. Join Jill DeRosa and Jenn Hayhurst in this 1-hour PD webinar to explore a framework for developing agency through responsive teaching and a student-centered approach.

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Agency for All:
Transformative Practices That Empower Students (and Teachers Too!)

Presented by Jenn Hayhurt & Jill DeRosa
 
Agency for All: Transformative Practices That Empower Students (and Teachers Too!)

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What is agency and how does it motivate joyful learning? Putting students at the center of decision-making promotes self-efficacy and lets them take ownership of their learning, building their momentum to continue to grow. Join Jill DeRosa and Jenn Hayhurst in this 1-hour PD webinar to explore a framework for developing agency through responsive teaching and a student-centered approach.

Duration

1 hour

About the Presenter

Jenn Hayhurst

Jenn Hayhurst is a creator and co-moderator of the influential weekly Twitter chat #G2Great with Mary Howard and Amy Brennan. She is a literacy coach with a focus on Grades K-3 and has worked as an Adjunct Professor for graduate students completing their practicum at Long Island University, Riverhead.

 
Jill DeRosa 

Jill DeRosa is a second grade teacher and a district lead teacher charged with providing professional development for her colleagues. She is also an Adjunct Professor at Long Island University, where she teaches preservice teachers. Jill has taught in both private and public school, with a focus in Grades K-3.