Workshops For Teachers

Reignite the joy of learning!

with Nancy Siegel

Nancy Siegel, Educational Consultant, offers experiential workshops for classroom teachers of pre-school through high school aged students. 

The workshops are excellent for principals and directors, too.

Nancy has brought her workshops to many clients over the last five years.  Read the clients' testimonials.

The workshops are yoga-inspired and heavily steeped in educational principles.

In the workshops, participants are gently introduced to a self-reflective journey  in which they are presented with practical and innovative ideas that can be used to enliven or calm the classroom and enhance their teaching experience.

Workshops are most effective when participants are grouped by age of students.

There are many modalities that are incorporated in the workshops, including

• circus skills
  

• art
  

• dance
  

• drama
  

• yoga. 
  

(No prior  experience in any of these is necessary.)

The workshops are brought to your school for

• back to school orientation
  

• staff development
  

• team building
  

• in-service days
  

• crisis management and intervention.
  

What is presented in the workshops:

• Relaxation and calming techniques for children and teachers
  

• Simple games and activities to help children develop concentration and focus
  

• Age appropriate yoga postures based on animals and the natural environment
  

• Dynamic listening skills for the teacher and student
  

• The use of play, imagination and creativity in learning
  

• The art of silence and stillness in the classroom
  

• Creative options for addressing challenging behaviors
  

• A reflective process that can inspire growth in both students and teachers
  

• Guided imagery
  

• A multi-disciplinary creative approach to curriculum development
  

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Workshop Topics

(Custom workshop topics can be designed to meet your specific needs)

• Nurturing the Teacher:  The Yogic Approach
  

• The Power of Silence in the Classroom 
  

• The Courage To Teach
  

• Listening From the Heart
  

• Dealing with Frustration, Anxiety and Disappointment in the Classroom
  

• Creativity and Imaginative Play
  

• The Breath and Spirituality
  

Workshops are a minumum of 4 hours  (half day) and are extremely effective

when presented as a full day intensive.