Introductory Courage to Teach Retreat

The 2013 Introductory Courage to Teach Retreat will be held at Santa Sabina Center located at 25 Magnolia Way, San Rafael, CA 94901. www.santasabinacenter.org

Download the Introductory Courage to Teach Retreat Fyler (.pdf)

RETREAT DATE

July  23-25, 2013

COST

$300

The cost includes single occupancy lodging, meals, and materials.

The actual program cost is $600 per retreat. This reduced rate is made possible for k-12 educators by a generous grant from the Kalliopeia Foundation.

REGISTRATION

To register for the program, please download the registration form and follow instructions given: Introductory Courage to Teach Retreat Registration Form (pdf)

Two Continuing Education Units (CEU) are available for each retreat.  Download the form.
LOGISTICS

Participants may check into their rooms beginning at 4:00 p.m. Tuesday afternoon. We begin our first session after dinner on Tuesday and conclude with lunch on Thursday. Upon registration and deposit, participants will receive a packet of information, including directions and preparatory materials.

FACILITATION

Margaret Golden and Celeste Hoffpauir have been trained by the Center for Courage and Renewal www.couragerenewal.org.  Their work is to create a trustworthy space—a circle of trust—within which participants explore their inner lives and vocational and life questions.

Margaret Golden, Ed.D directs the Courage to Teach® program at Dominican University of California. Her passions include educational equity and the study of social/emotional development and mindfulness in children and adults. Margaret lives with her partner, David, and their 4 children in Berkeley, California.

Celeste Hoffpauir, M.Ed. teaches Academic Leadership and Ethnic Studies at Leadership Public School, Hayward. Concerned by the teacher attrition rates all around her, she is committed to exploring professional and personal ways to sustain and revitalize the work of an urban educator. She lives in Oakland, California with her partner, Jay.

CONTACT

Margaret Golden, Ed.D.
415-482-3593
margaret.golden@dominican.edu