FOUNDATIONS
Relational Engagement combines deep academic and applied learning, expert faculty, and action-based research. Highlights include:
- Workshops on the formation and progression of relationships through the prisms of improvisation and relational psychology.
- Individualized mentoring to facilitate the synthesis of the elements of the program with participants’ personal strengths, visions, values and professional realities.
- Examination of the impact of ideas, texts and values on relationships based on the pedagogy and philosophy of Havruta.
- Ongoing action-based research designed to enable cohort participants to test and evaluate the application of their learnings.
- Intensive work around character development in the educators’ quest for authenticity and integrity.
- Participant contribution to a special edition journal that will be published upon completion of the program.
- Intimate cohort experience with 19 educators from a wide diversity of backgrounds and experiences.
PROGRAM FACULTY
Past faculty includes:
- Dr. Erica Brown
- Rabbi Sharon Cohen Anisfeld
- Dr. Elie Holzer
- Rae Janvey
- Stephen Markowitz
- Arna Poupko Fisher
- Dr. Assael Romanelli
- Dr. Bernie Steinberg
- Shuki Taylor
Dates
M2 Relational Engagement Circle includes three seminars over 12 months.
Seminar 1
July 28 – August 1, 2019
Seminar 2
February 9-13, 2020
Seminar 3
July 12-16, 2020
Eligibility
M² Relational Engagement Circle is open to educators deeply engaged in the theory and practice of relational learning and engagement and with at least eight years of relevant field experience. For more information complete the form found at the bottom of this page.
Cost
Tuition for M² Relational Engagement Circle is $1,800 + a $180 registration fee. Tuition covers all programmatic costs, double occupancy accommodations, domestic airfare for all three gatherings, and food. Cost does not cover travel to/from airports or additional airline and other fees. Single occupancy accommodation is available at an extra charge.