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Prayer Service for the Start of a New School Year

This updated two-page prayer service provides a print-ready prayer service which sets a tone and calls on God’s blessing for the new year of learning ahead. Prayer service includes readings from scriptures, intercessions, reflection, and opening and closing prayer.

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Video: Prayer for the End of the School Year

The Prayer for the End of the School Year reflects on the challenges and blessings of the school year and looks forward to summer renewal.
 
 
 
 
 
 

Prayer for the End of the School Year:

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Setting Norms for Challenging Conversations

This series of resources provides professional development for anyone who would like to learn how to set norms for culturally relevant and challenging conversations in their classroom or community. This resource includes three videos as well as a guide with suggested norms.

Video 1: Norm Setting for Culturally Relevant Conversations Presentation- In this video, Amanda and Jamal explain the importance of norm setting, especially in conversations around race. This is the introductory video to the series.
Video 2: Q&A for Educators- After watching the initial presentation, educators came together for a Q&A session with Amanda and Jamal to ask questions about norm setting and to clarify best practices in the classroom.
Video 3: After watching the initial presentation, parishioners and parish staff came together for a Q&A session with Amanda and Jamal to ask questions about norm setting and to clarify best practices about norm setting in adult groups.
Norm Setting Guide: This PDF can be found below the videos and explains common suggested norms you can use in conversations.

 

Norm Setting for Culturally Relevant Conversations Presentation:


 

Setting Norms for Challenging Conversations Q&A for Educators:


 

Setting Norms for Challenging Conversations Q&A for Parishes: