https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/self-reg-summer-symposium-2019--3610341
This year Dr. Stuart Shanker and members of the The Mehrit Centre Team will focus on how Self-Reg can help sustain social justice, democracy and civil engagement, one community, one classroom, one family, one child at a time.]]>enEducationCopyright voicEd Radiohttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/images.spreaker.com/nuvolari-assets/light_blue_square_mic.jpghttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/self-reg-summer-symposium-2019--3610341Wed, 28 Feb 2024 16:48:20 +0000voicEd RadiovoicEd Radiofeeds@spreaker.comFrom the campus of Trent University, Peterborough, Ontario, it's live coverage of The MEHRIT Centre's Self-Reg Summer Symposium 2019. This year's theme is Self-Reg, Social Justice & Democracy: The Future Lies in the Hands of Self-Reg Parents, Schools...
This year Dr. Stuart Shanker and members of the The Mehrit Centre Team will focus on how Self-Reg can help sustain social justice, democracy and civil engagement, one community, one classroom, one family, one child at a time.]]>falseepisodichttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/susan-hopkins-five-ways-self-reg-haven-schools-become-vibrant-values-driven-communities--18524680https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18524680Thu, 11 Jul 2019 17:49:40 +0000voicEd RadioSchools have long played a role in helping to develop the future citizens who will shape society. That role seems even more important today, given the erosion of democracy and the rise of divisive rhetoric, so-called “populism” and even racism. In...4248falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/closing-plenary-susan-hopkins-and-stuart-shanker-5-years-of-learning--18524621• Critical steps and turning points in the development of Self-Reg
• Case examples of Self-Reg successes and best practices
• The most important (and sometime surprising) lessons learned on the journey]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18524621Thu, 11 Jul 2019 17:46:34 +0000voicEd RadioThe five years since TMC’s first Summer Symposium have been a period of amazing, and in some cases, unanticipated growth and learning in the world of Self-Reg. In this closing keynote, Stuart Shanker and Susan Hopkins will reflect on how the past five...• Critical steps and turning points in the development of Self-Reg
• Case examples of Self-Reg successes and best practices
• The most important (and sometime surprising) lessons learned on the journey]]>2629falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/stuart-shanker-preparing-children-and-teens-for-democracy--18514664
• The connection between high levels of stress and increasing appeal of authoritarianism
• How authoritarian populists use rhetoric to put (and keep) audiences in “red brain”
• The role of universal education in maintaining a free and democratic society
• The link between moral, prosocial thinking and the ability of democracies to
create a just society for all
• How Self-Reg can help teachers and parents can support blue brain functioning
and moral development in the youngsters who will be next generation of leaders in our democracy]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18514664Wed, 10 Jul 2019 19:51:38 +0000voicEd RadioIn this talk, Dr. Shanker puts the Self-Reg lens on the current state of democracy, particularly threats to democracy stemming from the recent rise in populist authoritarianism. • The connection between high levels of stress and increasing appeal of...
• The connection between high levels of stress and increasing appeal of authoritarianism
• How authoritarian populists use rhetoric to put (and keep) audiences in “red brain”
• The role of universal education in maintaining a free and democratic society
• The link between moral, prosocial thinking and the ability of democracies to
create a just society for all
• How Self-Reg can help teachers and parents can support blue brain functioning
and moral development in the youngsters who will be next generation of leaders in our democracy]]>3998falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dr-gerry-costa-self-reg-and-the-responsibilities-of-interdependence-and-wisdom-in-leadership--18514282
• Leadership through the lens of the “interbrain”
• Leadership, the highest levels of Functional Emotional Developmental
Capacities (FEDCs) and harnessing the “Prefrontal Cortical Functions”
• What interdependent leadership looks like, and why it’s the best way to lead
• How good relationships, social engagement and a climate of emotional safety
can help increase engagement and foster good teamwork
• Replacing “control” with “regulation,” “relationships” and stress awareness
• How your colleagues and/or employees can help you be a good leader
• Connecting personal growth to organizational development]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18514282Wed, 10 Jul 2019 17:58:23 +0000voicEd RadioInterdependent leadership is wise democratic leadership that makes best use of everyone’s ideas and skills. In this presentation, Gerard Costa, Director of Center for Autism and Early Childhood Mental Health at Montclair State University, will offer a...
• Leadership through the lens of the “interbrain”
• Leadership, the highest levels of Functional Emotional Developmental
Capacities (FEDCs) and harnessing the “Prefrontal Cortical Functions”
• What interdependent leadership looks like, and why it’s the best way to lead
• How good relationships, social engagement and a climate of emotional safety
can help increase engagement and foster good teamwork
• Replacing “control” with “regulation,” “relationships” and stress awareness
• How your colleagues and/or employees can help you be a good leader
• Connecting personal growth to organizational development]]>4053falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/luminary-talk-stuart-shanker-the-self-reg-lens-on-freedom--18504433
• What does research tells us about how factors like anxiety, depression, electronic media, junk food and other modern phenomena keep our children and youth from exercising their fullest freedom?

• How can Self-Reg help us identify stressors and other external factors that impinge on children’s (and our own) ability to grow, thrive, learn and pursue personal goals?]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18504433Tue, 09 Jul 2019 23:14:14 +0000voicEd RadioFreedom, the ability to act, speak, change or move without constraints, is something everyone wants. But, at its deepest level, freedom is not just political or social, it’s also about being free of the individual constraints that can interfere with...
• What does research tells us about how factors like anxiety, depression, electronic media, junk food and other modern phenomena keep our children and youth from exercising their fullest freedom?

• How can Self-Reg help us identify stressors and other external factors that impinge on children’s (and our own) ability to grow, thrive, learn and pursue personal goals?]]>4720falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/plenary-talk-susan-hopkins-10-lessons-i-ve-learned-from-early-childhood-educators--18507482of our societal institutions that support children’s socialization, self-regulation and ultimately, human development.

Susan Hopkins has worked with many dedicated and capable ECEs in the various professional roles she has played over the years. She also worked closely with Stuart Shanker to create TMC’s Self-Reg Early Childhood Development course, and has facilitated dozens of learners who are taking the course.

In this session, she will share her top ten lessons-learned from ECEs bringing Self-Reg into their early years spaces. She will also share her thoughts on how this knowledge can help anyone who cares about the early years to nurture and educate the generation of children who will be the beneficiaries and leaders of our democracy in the coming years.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18507482Tue, 09 Jul 2019 23:13:59 +0000voicEd RadioAlong with parents and teachers, early childhood educators are on the front lines of our societal institutions that support children’s socialization, self-regulation and ultimately, human development. Susan Hopkins has worked with many dedicated and...of our societal institutions that support children’s socialization, self-regulation and ultimately, human development.

Susan Hopkins has worked with many dedicated and capable ECEs in the various professional roles she has played over the years. She also worked closely with Stuart Shanker to create TMC’s Self-Reg Early Childhood Development course, and has facilitated dozens of learners who are taking the course.

In this session, she will share her top ten lessons-learned from ECEs bringing Self-Reg into their early years spaces. She will also share her thoughts on how this knowledge can help anyone who cares about the early years to nurture and educate the generation of children who will be the beneficiaries and leaders of our democracy in the coming years.]]>4627falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/self-reg-talks-sonia-mastrangelo-the-relationship-between-anxiety-and-fear-how-self-reg-can-help--18499687https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18499687Tue, 09 Jul 2019 11:04:39 +0000voicEd RadioIn this presentation, Dr. Mastrangelo will discuss the connection between fear and anxiety by using a personal case study of a family member’s “fear of flying” to discuss how the 5 Steps of Shanker Self-Reg helped the individual identify, reduce,...1817falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/self-reg-talks-erin-jipner-learning-to-reframe-a-reflective-process-for-early-childhood-educators--18499689https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18499689Tue, 09 Jul 2019 11:03:58 +0000voicEd RadioEarly Years Behaviour Specialist Erin Jipner will discuss how reflective processes can help early childhood educators to better serve their students behavioural and educational needs by developing and enhancing their ability to reframe children’s...773falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/self-reg-talks-claudio-moschella-beyond-the-explosion--18499686https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18499686Tue, 09 Jul 2019 11:03:00 +0000voicEd RadioAs educators some of us have come across explosive behaviours in the classroom and for most our immediate response is to remove that student from the class. This is only a temporary solution. Have you ever considered the impact beyond the explosion?...1190falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/self-reg-talks-susan-hopkins-organizational-leadership-at-the-mehrit-centre--18499684https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18499684Tue, 09 Jul 2019 11:02:28 +0000voicEd RadioTMC is committed to “walking the talk” with respect to how we go about our business. In this talk, Susan Hopkins will share some lesser known aspects of her work as she outlines her experiences, and lessons learned, around working to embed a Self-Reg...1632falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/self-reg-talks-arlene-robinson-self-reg-and-school-transitions--18499685https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18499685Tue, 09 Jul 2019 11:01:38 +0000voicEd RadioArlene Robinson, a principal with at St. Paul Catholic Elementary School in Lakefield, Ontario will present an interactive talk showing how teachers can use the five practices of Self-Reg and the 5 Domains self-regulation model to shift school...595falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/self-reg-talks-kim-smith-the-self-reg-principal--18499688
For many, it’s a big, but important shift in thinking and behaving. In this presentation you will hear how an experienced Principal changed the role, the relationships and the culture of a school.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18499688Tue, 09 Jul 2019 11:01:05 +0000voicEd RadioWhat if it wasn’t scary to be in the Principal’s office? What if the Principal’s office was a child’s safe place? Being a Self-Reg Principal means supporting students, staff and families in a different way. For many, it’s a big, but important shift...
For many, it’s a big, but important shift in thinking and behaving. In this presentation you will hear how an experienced Principal changed the role, the relationships and the culture of a school.]]>1075falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/self-reg-talks-constance-herman-the-power-of-vulnerability-and-connection--18499690https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18499690Tue, 09 Jul 2019 10:59:39 +0000voicEd RadioAn experiential glimpse into how to support the development of highly effective, haven-feeling groups.1075falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/self-reg-talks-melissa-pinnell-co-regulation-as-a-step-towards-democracy--18499691https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18499691Tue, 09 Jul 2019 10:58:33 +0000voicEd RadioLooking at how co-regulation is a child’s first opportunity to intentionally engage with others and try to communicate for control. Story of one of my little preschoolers who is deaf/hard of hearing working through this.1292falsefullhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/dr-jean-clinton-anxiety-and-democracy--18491090
In this keynote, Dr. Jean reflects on the connections between anxiety and democracy: Can you engage fully in a democracy when your limbic system is firing on all cylinders? How we vote, how we parent, how we learn is all affected by our emotions.]]>https://api.spreaker.com/episode/18491090Mon, 08 Jul 2019 17:31:01 +0000voicEd RadioDr. Jean Clinton is a Clinical Professor, Department of Psychiatry and Behavioural Neurosciences at McMaster, division of Child Psychiatry. In this keynote, Dr. Jean reflects on the connections between anxiety and democracy: Can you engage fully in a...
In this keynote, Dr. Jean reflects on the connections between anxiety and democracy: Can you engage fully in a democracy when your limbic system is firing on all cylinders? How we vote, how we parent, how we learn is all affected by our emotions.]]>4224self-reg,self-regulationfalsefull