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Self-Reg Summer Symposium 2019

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From the campus of Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, it's live coverage of The MEHRIT Centre's Self-Reg Summer Symposium 2019. This year's theme is Self-Reg, Social Justice & Democracy: The Future Lies in the Hands of Self-Reg Parents, Schools and Communities. This year Dr. Stuart Shanker and members of the The Mehrit Centre Team will focus on how Self-Reg can help sustain social justice, democracy and civil engagement, one community, one classroom, one family, one child at a time.

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Episodes

  1. Susan Hopkins - Five Ways Self-Reg Haven Schools Become Vibrant, Values-Driven Communities

    Schools have long played a role in helping to develop the future citizens who will shape society. That role seems even more important today, given the erosion of democracy and the rise of divisive rhetoric, so-called “populism” and even racism. In this presentation, Susan Hopkins will explore the...

  2. Closing Plenary - Susan Hopkins and Stuart Shanker - 5 Years of Learning

    The five years since TMC’s first Summer Symposium have been a period of amazing, and in some cases, unanticipated growth and learning in the world of Self-Reg. In this closing keynote, Stuart Shanker and Susan Hopkins will reflect on how the past five years have shaped the present and future of...

  3. Stuart Shanker - Preparing Children and Teens for Democracy

    In this talk, Dr. Shanker puts the Self-Reg lens on the current state of democracy, particularly threats to democracy stemming from the recent rise in populist authoritarianism. • The connection between high levels of stress and increasing appeal of authoritarianism • How authoritarian populists...

  4. Dr. Gerry Costa - Self-Reg and the Responsibilities of Interdependence and Wisdom in Leadership

    Interdependent leadership is wise democratic leadership that makes best use of everyone’s ideas and skills. In this presentation, Gerard Costa, Director of Center for Autism and Early Childhood Mental Health at Montclair State University, will offer a Self-Reg perspective on interdependent...

  5. Luminary Talk: Stuart Shanker - The Self-Reg Lens on Freedom

    Freedom, the ability to act, speak, change or move without constraints, is something everyone wants. But, at its deepest level, freedom is not just political or social, it’s also about being free of the individual constraints that can interfere with self-actualization. In this talk Dr. Shanker…

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  6. Plenary Talk - Susan Hopkins - 10 Lessons I’ve Learned from Early Childhood Educators

    Along with parents and teachers, early childhood educators are on the front lines of our societal institutions that support children’s socialization, self-regulation and ultimately, human development. Susan Hopkins has worked with many dedicated and capable ECEs in the various professional roles...

  7. Self-Reg Talks - Sonia Mastrangelo - The Relationship Between Anxiety and Fear - How Self-Reg Can Help

    In this presentation, Dr. Mastrangelo will discuss the connection between fear and anxiety by using a personal case study of a family member’s “fear of flying” to discuss how the 5 Steps of Shanker Self-Reg helped the individual identify, reduce, reflect and respond to the fear of being 40,000…

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  8. Self-Reg Talks - Erin Jipner -Learning to Reframe: A Reflective Process for Early Childhood Educators

    Early Years Behaviour Specialist Erin Jipner will discuss how reflective processes can help early childhood educators to better serve their students behavioural and educational needs by developing and enhancing their ability to reframe children’s behaviour and distinguish stress behaviour from...

  9. Self-Reg Talks - Claudio Moschella - Beyond the Explosion

    As educators some of us have come across explosive behaviours in the classroom and for most our immediate response is to remove that student from the class. This is only a temporary solution. Have you ever considered the impact beyond the explosion? Have you ever considered how this explosive...

  10. Self-Reg Talks - Susan Hopkins - Organizational Leadership at the MEHRIT Centre

    TMC is committed to “walking the talk” with respect to how we go about our business. In this talk, Susan Hopkins will share some lesser known aspects of her work as she outlines her experiences, and lessons learned, around working to embed a Self-Reg approach, both in her leadership as TMC’s...

  11. Self-Reg Talks - Arlene Robinson - Self-Reg and School Transitions

    Arlene Robinson, a principal with at St. Paul Catholic Elementary School in Lakefield, Ontario will present an interactive talk showing how teachers can use the five practices of Self-Reg and the 5 Domains self-regulation model to shift school transitions from a negative stress-filled experience…

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  12. Self-Reg Talks - Kim Smith - The Self-Reg Principal

    What if it wasn’t scary to be in the Principal’s office? What if the Principal’s office was a child’s safe place? Being a Self-Reg Principal means supporting students, staff and families in a different way. For many, it’s a big, but important shift in thinking and behaving. In this presentation…

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  13. Self-Reg Talks - Constance Herman - The Power of Vulnerability and Connection

    An experiential glimpse into how to support the development of highly effective, haven-feeling groups.

  14. Self-Reg Talks - Melissa Pinnell - Co-Regulation as a Step Towards Democracy

    Looking at how co-regulation is a child’s first opportunity to intentionally engage with others and try to communicate for control. Story of one of my little preschoolers who is deaf/hard of hearing working through this.

  15. Dr. Jean Clinton - Anxiety and Democracy

    Dr. Jean Clinton is a Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences at McMaster, division of Child Psychiatry. In this keynote, Dr. Jean reflects on the connections between anxiety and democracy: Can you engage fully in a democracy when your limbic system is firing on...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

From the campus of Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, it's live coverage of The MEHRIT Centre's Self-Reg Summer Symposium 2019. This year's theme is Self-Reg, Social Justice & Democracy: The Future Lies in the Hands of Self-Reg Parents, Schools and Communities.

This year Dr. Stuart Shanker and members of the The Mehrit Centre Team will focus on how Self-Reg can help sustain social justice, democracy and civil engagement, one community, one classroom, one family, one child at a time.

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From the campus of Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, it's live coverage of The MEHRIT Centre's Self-Reg Summer Symposium 2019. This year's theme is Self-Reg, Social Justice & Democracy: The Future Lies in the Hands of Self-Reg Parents, Schools and Communities. This year Dr. Stuart Shanker...

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