Professional Development

October 2025

Partners in Learning: Planning with Purpose

Discover practical strategies for effective communication and purposeful planning to create meaningful family engagement opportunities. This session offers tools to strengthen partnerships and support student success through intentional collaboration, including the true meaning of family engagement. Facilitator: Kathryn Addison, Maria Heerdt, Debby Olea, Shamika King
28 Oct
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Donelson Branch Library
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EVENT CANCELED – Engaging Environment

This event has been canceled. This workshop equips program staff to create student-centered learning environments that value choice, reflection, and voice.  Participants will explore practical ways to offer students options in their activities and content, ensuring diverse interests and learning styles are supported. Facilitator: Dr. Quanasha Starks
29 Oct
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November 2025

Critical Thinking Growth Practice Curriculum Workshop

This workshop will introduce participants to critical thinking and help them recognize its presence in everyday choices, conversations, and decision-making. By the end of this workshop, participants will be able to: Define critical thinking in their own words. Distinguish between reacting and responding. Apply a simple strategy to think through everyday challenges Facilitator: Ashley McEwen Broadnax
05 Nov
11:30 am - 1:30 pm
Coleman Park Community Center
384 Thompson Ln, Nashville, TN 37211
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