CSEE Events
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November
Putting Together an Effective Character Education Program
November 21-22, 2008, Wooster School, Danbury, CT
Registrations for this event are openIn this two day workshop. David Wangaard, Ph.D. will take participants through the eleven principles of high-quality character education.
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February
Honor Codes Workshop
February 6th - 8th, 2009, Louise S. McGehee School, New Orleans, LA
Registrations for this event are openJoin Dr. John Roberts (CSEE Connections editor and Honor Code consultant) and other school teams for a thorough look at implementing and evaluating honor codes in independent schools.
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April
Experienced Teachers Workshop
April 3 - 5, 2009, Garrison Institute, Garrison, NY
Registrations for this event are openA full day with Hindu scholar Arti Dhand, and two half days on pedagogical and methodological issues important to teachers of religions in independent schools.
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Developing Student Leadership
April 17th -18th, Colorado Academy, Denver, Colorado
Registrations for this event are openA reprise of our tremendously well received first symposium. Four model programs from four very different schools offer what they do to foster student leadership and how they do it.
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June
Teaching the World's Religions
June 25 - 29, 2009, Cenacle Retreat Center, Chicago, IL
Registrations for this event are openThis year's institute will focus on Buddhism and Islam, with university scholars and creative secondary school teachers from independent schools around the country.
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July
Adult Ethics Institute
July 18 - 23, 2009, Whidbey Institute, Whidbey Island, WA
Registrations for this event are openDan Heischman returns to lead one of CSEE's most popular conferences, at the Whidbey Institute in Washington State's Puget Sound.
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Other Events Co-Sponsored by CSEE or Our Partners
November
Nurturing the Adolescent Soul:
Honesty, Honor, and Humility in the Search for Meaning
Sunday, Nov. 9, 10 am - Monday, Nov. 10, noon
Hosted by Newton Country Day School of the Sacred Heart, Boston, MA
The third annual gathering of the New England Independent School Spiritual Council, co-sponsored by CSEE; this year’s focus will be on adolescent spirituality, with views from Buddhism and Islam.
Presenters include:
Rev. Shayna Appel – All Things in Common: The Blessings and the Curses
James Ryudo Bastien – Developing Meaningful Relationships with Adolescents
Mimi Doe – Nurturing the Teenager’s Soul
Brian Daniell – Creating the Honor Code
Shabbir Mansuri – Topic TBD (Founder of The Institute on Religion and Civic Values, and The Council on Islamic Education)
Price: $70
For further information and registration details, contact Jan Flaska at jflaska@deerfield.edu
February
NAES / CSEE Conference for Chaplains and Teachers of Religion
February 5-7, 2009
Desmond Tutu Center, New York, NY
This year's conference for chaplains and teachers of religions, from schools of all religoius affiliations or none, will feature the Rev. Paula Wehmiller. For more information and to register, visit the NAES Site