9:00 AM Welcome and Housekeeping

• Saturday Morning Joy
• Blog Posts: Prompts has changed, please make sure you’re working from the current PINE New Syllabus and PINE Project Blog Posts, Due Dates, and Prompts
• Video Documentation Jamboard

9:15 AM Things We Need

• Remember we are going to mess up, that’s not a reason to ignore or neglect the work-“just do it phase”
• The how answering “why” questions
• District Policies
• Models
• Willingness from admin and staff to have these conversations
• BIPOC/Multilingual perspectives
• Foster deeper conversations without our own biases and suspiciousness
• SEL resources
• Picture book discussion questions- blog posts

9:30 AM When I Get Older: SEL Strategies

SEL strategies (stopbullying.gov) to foster Upstander, teach students to:

• Change the Subject
• Interrupt
• Question Behavior
• Use Humor
• Embrace Differences
• Speak Out- Tell Someone, Report Bullying/Cyberbullying
• Protect/Be Kind to Others
• Include Others- Be a buddy

9:45 AM Welcoming Library Discussion Questions

Have you been using the “I’m Your Neighbor, Exploring this Story & Your Own” guides at the back of each picture book?

9:50-10:00 AM Break

10:00-10:45 AM Speaker

Author M.O. (Mindy) Yuksel will join us to discuss In My Mosque.
PRONOUNCE her name.

10:45-11:00 AM Break

11:00-11:45 AM Speaker

State Representative Deqa Dhalac, the former Family Engagement Specialist for the Maine DOE, will join us to discuss supporting Muslim students in the classroom.

11:45-11:55 Reflections

11:55-12:00 PINE EXIT Ticket and next workshop