April 30th • Norway, Maine • Inspire, Engage, Connect & Reflect Workshop

Experiential, Brain-Based Approaches to Enliven Teaching, Group Facilitation, and Community Building

9:00-3:00 • Norway, Maine • Hosted by Roberts Farm Experiential Learning Center

Tuition includes lunch and a copy of one of Jen Stanchfield's books: Inspired Educator, Inspired Learner or Tips & Tools for the Art of Experiential Group Facilitation.

Join this interactive workshop and fill your toolbox with experiential, brain-based techniques to create lasting, meaningful lessons. Explore practical ways to cultivate belonging, involvement, voice, choice, and ownership. Integrate academic or training content with social and emotional learning. Enliven meetings, circles and groupwork with brain-based engagement strategies. Bring learning to life with active review and reflection techniques. Leave with creative inspiration, practical tools, and new connections. 


Attendees will take away:

•Strategies to empower participants of all ages in all kinds of learning situations

•Collaborative, learner-centered ways to create and maintain joyful and inclusive learning communities

•Experiential, brain-based techniques to teach and review academic, counseling, and training content

•Group work, advisory, morning meetings, and circles facilitation ideas

•Practical strategies to integrate social and emotional learning with academics or training content that you can facilitate with simple materials and adapt to various audience

•Engaging ways to deepen learning through emotional connection and ongoing active reflection 

•Practices for becoming an intentional, responsive, and reflective educator/facilitator

Join us for an inspiring day of networking and meaningful conversation with other facilitators and educators. 

Tuition includes lunch and a copy of one of Jen Stanchfield's books: Inspired Educator, Inspired Learner: Experiential, Brain-Based Activities and Strategies to Engage, Build Community and Create Lasting Lessons. or, Tips & Tools for the Art of Experiential Group Facilitation.

What participants are saying:

"Jen Stanchfield's warm, authentic, gentle, and engaging style makes everyone feel welcome and supported - even online. Jen creates an atmosphere where participants feel like they are partners in the learning experience. I have attended multiple sessions with Jen over the last decade and always take away something new that I can use right away in my teaching and counseling."


" I appreciate that along with sharing your useful tools and techniques, you have helped us engage with and learn from each other. Your style gives everyone ownership in the learning process."