Managing Your Inner Life: Live Above the Line
First Presenter's Institution
Top 20 Training
First Presenter's Brief Biography
Tom Cody, a co-founder of Top 20 Training, shares his unique witticisms, insights and wisdom gathered from his 40 years in the classroom. His professional life has been committed to education, serving as a grade school and high school math teacher and Social Emotional Learning teacher from 1974 until his retirement from teaching in 2014. Tom now devotes his time and energy to Top 20 Training and its mission to revolutionize American education. His one-of-a-kind trainings are engaging, humorous and thought-provoking
Document Type
Event
Primary Strand
Mindfulness and Wellbeing
Relevance to Primary Strand
This session will offer strong connections to mindfulness & well-being. It is going to offer powerful practical tools for self-awareness & increased sense of purpose and achievement.
Alignment with School Improvement Plan Topics
Climate and Culture
Brief Program Description
Don’t miss this session, especially if your thinking has turned negative during the past two extremely difficult years! This session focuses on becoming aware of our inner life so we know when it is working and when it is not working. It explore the conditions that come up in our life that invite us to go Below the Line and how to handle these experiences effectively.
Summary
We have developed this presentation over the past 22 years as an SEL training company. It is has been highly regarded and well-received by administrators & teachers all over the country. Participants will leave the room energized with a greater sense of the self-awareness it takes to be successful in these extremely challenging times in education. They will gain practical, immediately-applicable tools to monitor their inner lives and make a positive difference in their lives ...and the lives of others.
Evidence
We have numerous surveys and anecdotal evidence on file at Top 20 Training.
Learning Objective 1
Identify the three reasons why The Line matters so much.
Learning Objective 2
Use the four components of managing The Line
Learning Objective 3
Use phrases like "Keep Your Day", "Conditions vs Experience", Invitations"
Recommended Citation
Cody, Tom, "Managing Your Inner Life: Live Above the Line" (2023). Southeast Conference on School Climate. 15.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/secsc/2023/2023/15
Creative Commons License
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Managing Your Inner Life: Live Above the Line
We have developed this presentation over the past 22 years as an SEL training company. It is has been highly regarded and well-received by administrators & teachers all over the country. Participants will leave the room energized with a greater sense of the self-awareness it takes to be successful in these extremely challenging times in education. They will gain practical, immediately-applicable tools to monitor their inner lives and make a positive difference in their lives ...and the lives of others.
