At our dynamic 8-hour event we demonstrate our research-based framework: Healing the Fish, while Treating the Toxic Ecosystem. Our frameworks improve the academic and life outcomes of Black students and their peers; ultimately leading to the cultivation of equitable learning environments, generative professional practices, and the tools to build thriving communities.
Welcome to Spring Symposium 2022
Fireside chat w/ Dr. Brent Jones and CEO Chris Chatmon
Fireside Chat discussion
Meditation/Yoga/ Stretching
Panel of Healers
Welcome to Spring Symposium 2022 Day 2
Morning Mindfullness Yoga
Classroom Observations, Debrief & Discussion
Youth Voice Wellness Interviews
Welcome to Spring Symposium 2022
KOO CEO Chris Chatmon welcomes you, does a land acknowledgement and provides context for the confernce agenda and expectations. He shares the foundational structure and tenets of KOO to frame the movement outcomes.
Welcome to Spring Symposium 2022 Day 2
Kingmakers Hosts Ikera Davis and Kahlil Chatmon share the Day 1 feedback from participants. They also share the framework and Theory of Action for Kingmakers. KOO is led by our mission, vision, and values.
Fireside chat w/ Dr. Brent Jones and CEO Chris Chatmon
Seattle Superintendent Dr. Brent Jones shared strategies to maintain wellness and self care as an individual and a district leader.
Morning Mindfullness Yoga
Bro Shaka Jamal refreshes our mind and spirit with meditation and yoga to help strengthen, stretch and relax our mind. These are activities that can be used alone, with colleagues and students in your class.
Breathing Exercise with Tinneca Fortin
Midwife and Somatic Therapist Tinneca Fortin offers breathing exercises that create raw energy for our daily strength and activities.
Classroom Observations, Debrief & Discussion
When Healing the Fish while treating the toxic ecosystem you will see the pedogogics steps in our classroom for the emergence of students skill level and mastery. You will get to see and discuss these pedagogical techniques to add to your toolbox.
Panel of Healers
Tolani Mwatha (Kaiser Associate Medical Director), Aishia Grevenberg (Psycotherapist), Tinneca Fortin (Midwife and Somatic Therapist) discuss how to listen to our bodies so that we are aware to allow for healing.
Youth Voice Wellness Interviews
Nothing about us without us! It always to critical to listen to student voice to understand what they are navigating and where they are headed. In this session we hear how youth are managing with their health during this new distance learning.
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KOO Labs Community Program Manager
ABC
Managing Director of Business Development
Superintendent Seattle Public Schools
Seattle Public Schools
Founder, CEO & Board Member
M.S.W, L.C.S.W