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Body-Day Keynote, Sean Goode: “Uncertain times are prime real estate for possibilities to be born.”

Body Day on August 7 will be the last day of our three-part learning journey — YDEKC’s Social & Emotional Learning (SEL) Symposium, Whole Child, Whole Day: Heart, Mind, & Body. Our keynote speaker, Sean Goode, a national expert on justice reform and ParentMap’s 2020 Superhero, [...]

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Announcing Keynote Panelists for Mind Day for our SEL Symposium

We will kick off Mind Day (July 31) at YDEKC’s Social & Emotional Learning (SEL) Symposium — Whole Child, Whole Day: Heart, Mind, & Body — with a thought-provoking chat on our essential question for the day: How do we create learning environments that center racial equity and a [...]

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Announcing Keynote Speaker Damithia Nieves for Heart Day

[caption id="attachment_3671" align="aligncenter" width="546"] “When we love, we can hear our hearts speak.” -bell hooks[/caption] We are thrilled to announce Damithia Nieves as our Keynote Speaker for Heart Day at Whole Child, Whole Day: Heart, Mind, & Body! YDEKC’s Social & [...]

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July 24, July 31, & August 8, 2020: Whole Child, Whole Day: Heart, Mind & Body – A Social & Emotional Learning Symposium 

[caption id="attachment_3609" align="aligncenter" width="738"] Join us July 24, July 31, and August 7 for our 2020 WCWD SEL Symposium![/caption]   Whole Child, Whole Day: Heart, Mind & Body  A Social & Emotional Learning Symposium  Update 7/18/20: For a look at the workshop [...]

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A Sneak Peek at the SEL Symposium Presenters

We are thrilled to share that almost all presenters are confirmed for the Whole Child, Whole Day: Heart, Mind, and Body Social & Emotional Learning (SEL) Symposium. We work with our Whole Child, Whole Day Advisory Committee to nominate local organizations and leaders who embody the [...]

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