CLOCC's Healthy Teacher Network

Save the Date!
Next Healthy Teacher Network Workshop on March 23, 2010

Attend a FREE workshop to learn how to create a healthy environment in and beyond the classroom!

Healthy Teacher Network Workshop #2
Tuesday, March 23rd from 3:45 pm - 7:00 pm
Humboldt Park Field House: 1400 N Sacramento Ave, Chicago IL

What: The Healthy Teacher Network is a group of teachers grades K-12 from Chicago that are learning how to promote healthy eating and physical activity in their classroom and school from professionals in the health and wellness field.

The Healthy Teacher Network Workshop #2 includes a keynote presentation, interactive workshops, and a healthy dinner demonstration and tasting.

Who: Teachers (other supporting staff are encouraged to attend, however, some of the break-out workshops are geared towards classroom instruction.)

Benefits for Participants:
Earn three professional development credits (CPDU/CEU credits)
Network with other teachers and professionals to share ideas, knowledge and resources
Learn about cutting-edge topics and practices in obesity prevention as it relates to schools

To RSVP for workshop: Please fill out the registration form below and return it to
Sari Schy, School Systems Working Group Intern, Consortium to Lower Obesity in Chicago Children; Email: sschy@childrensmemorial.org; Fax 312-573-7825

Registration Form_HTN_March_23rd.doc (36 KB)

What is the Healthy Teacher Network?

Sponsored by the Consortium to Lower Obesity in Chicago Children (CLOCC), the Healthy Teacher Network is a group of teachers from across Chicago learning how to promote healthy eating and physical activity in their classroom and school from professionals in the field.

As a member of the Healthy Teacher Network, you can attend free workshops to learn how to promote and create a healthy environment in and beyond the classroom.

healthy_teacher_network_flyer.pdf (3514 KB)

Why join the Healthy Teacher Network?

• Earn professional development (CPDU/CEU credits)
• Network with other teachers to share ideas, knowledge, and resources

What are the goals of the Healthy Teacher Network?

• Provide tools and resources for teachers interested in promoting healthy lifestyles
• Support teachers currently advocating for healthy lifestyle programs, curriculum, and policies in their schools
• Promote healthy lifestyles for students and highlight the unique role of schools
• Share cutting-edge topics and practices in obesity prevention as it relates to schools
  
  

How do I join the Healthy Teacher Network?

If you would like to join the Healthy Teacher Network and be updated about upcoming workshops, please fill out the form below.

For more information, contact Anna Barnes, CLOCC School Programs Coordinator at: abarnes@childrensmemorial.org or 312-573-7766.