Increasing educators’ capacity for teaching assertiveness through competency coaching

by Kansans Can Competency Framework

Meet In Person
May 29, 2025 from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm
Check In
at 8:45 am

Course Fee

FREE

Course description

Participants will learn four assertiveness strategies, how to teach those strategies to educators, and how to support educators in teaching assertiveness using competency coaching techniques. The strategies participants will explore are identify communication types, listen and summarize, speak my mind and be kind, and do my part. Administrators, teachers, counselors, and other support staff in Grades K–12 are encouraged to participate in this interactive training where they will learn four assertiveness strategies and practice coaching techniques that will increase educators’ capacity for developing students' respectful communication.

If you'd like to come the previous day for a related training on Competency Leadership Team training, register here.

Learning Objectives

After completing the training, educators will be able to:

  1. Teach four assertiveness strategies and explain how they build students’ ability to communicate respectfully
  2. Describe how to coach educators who are teaching the assertiveness strategies, and
  3. Articulate how to structure competency coaching conversations.

Participants will earn CEUs which are accepted by KSDE and the Kansas BSRB.

Refund Policy

Registration may be cancelled up to 14 days prior to the event for a full refund. Cancellations received within 14 days of the event will not be refunded. No-show registrations will also not be refunded.

Details

DATE & TIME
May 29, 2025 from 9:00 am to 3:30 pm
Check In
at 8:45 am
We’ve incorporated time (11:00-11:45) for lunch on your own.
LOCATION
Topeka Public Library
1515 SW 10th Ave, Topeka, KS Marvin Auditorium 101A
FORMAT
Meet In Person 5.0 Professional Learning Contact Hours
PROVIDER(S)
Kansans Can Competency Framework
CONTACT
Elise Heger
6205441563
TRAINER
Elise Heger
Trainer

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