
TFYBS Calendar
Join a cohort of your peers at our programs and events to learn the skills you need to thrive in the classroom.
The Year-Long Teach from Your Best Self Program
- Discover how to Teach From Your Best Self at all times, even in high-pressure situations.
- Learn and practice strategies that bring out the best in your students.
- Feel nourished and energized as you leverage the power of your peers.
- Build resiliency and effectiveness.
- Earn 70 PDUs and an $800 fellowship (1-4 optional reduced-rate graduate credits available from SOU).
TFYBS Programs Sponsored by SOREN and The Oregon Writing Project at Southern Oregon University
Cohort A
- Week-long intensive, June 19–23, 2023
- Monthly sessions on the 3rd Saturday of each month
- August 2023 through May 2024 from 8:30am-12:30pm
- All sessions held at Southern Oregon University in Ashland, Oregon
Cohort B
- Weeklong intensive, June 26–30, 2023
- Monthly sessions on the 3rd Saturday of each month
- August 2023 through May 2024, 1:00pm–5:00pm
- All sessions held at Southern Oregon University in Ashland, Oregon
The Teach from Your Best Self Leadership Strand
This course is the next evolution of TFYBS, addressing the larger question of, once we have developed the skills and capacities to bring our best to teaching, what’s the next step? How can we coach and mentor other educators to do the same?
Prerequisite: The year-long Teach from Your Best Self Program
- June 17th and July 1st from 9:00am-4:00pm at Southern Oregon University
- August 12 from 8:30am-12:30pm at the Higher Education Center in Medford, Oregon
- Throughout the school year, the 1st Saturday of the month
- 8:30am-12:30pm at The Higher Education Center in Medford, Oregon
The Teach from Your Best Self Teacher Preparation Class at Southern Oregon University
- August 7-10, 2023 from 9:00am-4:00pm
- Nine monthly meeting on the 2nd Friday of the month from 4:00pm-6:00pm
- All sessions held at Southern Oregon University in Ashland, Oregon