Empowering Educators: A Brain-Based Instructional Series This series will focus on brain-based, equity-centered instructional practices designed to strengthen students’ cognitive abilities, increase engagement, and close achievement gaps. Building on the foundations of culturally responsive teaching and Hammond’s Ready for Rigor™ framework, this series will explore practical strategies educators can use to develop students’ independent learning capacity while creating rigorous, supportive classroom environments. Participants will engage in conversations around instructional equity, student empowerment, cognitive development, and dismantling practices that unintentionally limit student growth. 🎓

Enjoy the full learning experience with breakfast, lunch, snacks, TLM memorabilia, and small intimate learning sessions, and a signed copy of Ms. Zaretta Hammond's new book "Rebuilding Students' Learning Power"!

Instructor: Ms. Zaretta Hammond

*Note: Credit Card Payments are not accepted over $5000, you must use ACH or mail a check. If you have any questions, please contact Aisha Stewart (Email: [email protected] or Ph: 315-373-7462) or Dr. Triniy Davis (Email: [email protected] or Ph: 913-461-4481.

Series Sessions Schedule (8:30am-3:30pm):

August 15, 2026 

October 3, 2026

November 7, 2026

January 9, 2027

*Note:  You must attend all 4 sessions.

Resilient Classrooms: Strategies for Creating Trauma Informed Classrooms This series is designed to empower educators with the knowledge and skills needed to create supportive and nurturing learning environments that foster resilience in students. This series will delve into trauma-informed practices, culturally responsive teaching, and strategies to support the emotional well-being of all learners. Participants will engage in dynamic workshops, collaborative discussions, and hands-on activities that will equip them to face the challenges of urban education. By embracing resilience, educators can transform their classrooms into safe havens for learning and growth. 🎓

Enjoy the full learning experience with breakfast, lunch, snacks, TLM memorabilia, and small intimate learning sessions.

Instructor: Ms. Travanna Toney

*Note: Credit Card Payments are not accepted over $5000, you must use ACH or mail a check. If you have any questions, please contact Aisha Stewart (Email: [email protected] or Ph: 315-373-7462) or Dr. Triniy Davis (Email: [email protected] or Ph: 913-461-4481.

Series Sessions Schedule (8:30am-3:30pm):

August 15, 2026 

October 3, 2026

November 7, 2026

January 9, 2027

*Note:  You must attend all 4 sessions.

First Steps In Teaching: New Educators Toolkit: Foundations of Effective Teaching 📚This series is tailored for new educators embarking on their teaching journey. This comprehensive program offers practical strategies and essential tools to navigate the complexities of the classroom. Participants will explore classroom management techniques, lesson planning, and the importance of building relationships with students. Through interactive sessions and expert guidance, educators will gain confidence and clarity as they lay the groundwork for a successful teaching career in urban settings.

Enjoy the full learning experience with breakfast, lunch, snacks, TLM memorabilia, and small intimate learning sessions.

Instructor:

*Note: Credit Card Payments are not accepted over $5000, you must use ACH or mail a check. If you have any questions, please contact Aisha Stewart (Email: [email protected] or Ph: 315-373-7462) or Dr. Triniy Davis (Email: [email protected] or Ph: 913-461-4481.

Series Sessions Schedule (8:30am-3:30pm):

August 15, 2026 

October 3, 2026

November 7, 2026

January 9, 2027

*Note:  You must attend all 4 sessions.