2025 Summer Institute Workshops - The Building Effective Supports for Teaching (BEST) Project

2025 BEST/VTmtss Summer Institute

Available Workshops

Workshops occur on Wednesday morning from 8:00 – 9:30. Please indicate your first, second, and third workshop choices on the Individual Registration Form.

The Power of Restorative Practices Mentors: How Mentors Can Teach Younger Students the Community-Building Power of Restorative Practices

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Workshop B – Centering Equity within a Social, Emotional, Behavioral Learning Framework

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Workshop C – Building Relational Trust and Connection with Play

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FULL! Workshop D – The Restorative Leader: Role-Modeling for Your School Community

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Workshop E – The Social Tango: Effective Communication for our Diverse Social World

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Workshop F – SEL and Special Education: Integrating Inclusive Practices at All Tiers

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Workshop G – Running School Teams and Meetings Restoratively

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Workshop H – Building and Sustaining Collective Ownership

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Workshop I – Restorative Practices and Youth-Adult Partnership in Upper Elementary School

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Workshop J – High-Leverage Universal Classroom Practices to Promote Student Engagement

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Workshop K – Using Foundational Life Space Crisis Intervention (LSCI) to Understand and Learn from Conflict

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CANCELED: Workshop L – An Overview of Umatter Suicide Prevention for Schools

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CANCELED: Workshop M – Ensuring Safety While Also Nurturing the Wellbeing of All When Restraining or Secluding Students in Vermont Schools

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Workshop N – Connecting The Dots: How Early MTSS and MTSS Can Play Together

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Workshop O – Elevating Educational Experiences for All Using Universal Design for Learning

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2025 BEST/VTmtss Summer Institute