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CONTINUING EDUCATION

Educating Mindfully offers the following continuing education credit options for its professional members. We are an approved Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE.net) Professional Development Hour provider for teachers and an approved Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR.com) Continuing Education Units (CEU) Sponsor for social workers and other professionals. It is your responsibility to check with your licensing board to confirm that they'll accept continuing education credits from Educating Mindfully. Contact the Educating Mindfully Team at hello@educatingmindfully.org with any questions. 

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How To Earn Professional Learning Hours

(included with your membership)

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LEARNCASTS, CIRCLES, LEARNING LIBRARY RECORDINGS, AND LEARNING EVENTS

If you would like to receive credit for your learning together with us, please complete the following steps:

  1. Make a copy of the PD/CEU Hour Tracker for Members.​​

  2. Sign-In and Sign Out for all learning experiences.  

  3. Update your log after each experience.

    • Note the duration of each experience/recording, round to the nearest quarter hour.

    • Learncasts: To receive credit, you must engage in the reflection prompts in our Member Community.

  4. Complete the Evaluation Form when you are ready to submit your hour log

    • We provide certificate of completions (PDs/CEUs) twice a year in typically November and/or April of each school year. Submit your log when you need to receive your credit. 

    • Note: Your professional learning hours reset every school year.

  5. Our team will provide your evidence of completion (PDs/CEUs) for the total number of hours after verifying your log within 2-4 weeks. 

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Additional Opportunities

COMPLETING OUR MINDFULNESS-BASED LEARNING MICRO-CREDENTIAL PROGRAM

Members can earn 35 PDs/CEUs OR 2 graduate credits from the accredited University of Sioux Falls for completing this program. Learn More and join our program!​

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READING OUR EDUCATING MINDFULLY BOOK

Below is the process for earning 8 PDs/CEUs for reading our book. This is a self-paced, start-anytime book study. This opportunity is included with your membership (just the cost of the book).

  • Join the Educating Mindfully Book Study Group in our Member Community.

  • Purchase our Educating Mindfully book on Amazon, or a digital copy from our website. 

  • Engage in a self-paced reading experience.

  • Share at least one "aha" moment, resonating area, or reflection for each part of our book; four total reflections.

  • Respond to at least one other person's reflection for each part of our book; four total responses.

  • When you are done, complete the Evaluation Form.

  • We will verify your reflections and responses and email you your Evidence of Completion document within 2-4 weeks.

  • OPTION TO INCLUDE THESE HOURS ON YOUR MAIN HOUR TRACKER LOG IF YOU ARE PLANNING TO EARN ADDITIONAL LEARNING CREDIT THROUGHOUT THE YEAR.

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