Michelle Pomerantz
Michelle Pomerantz works as a speech therapist with children with special needs. She has been employed at Nassau Boces for 20 years.
Michelle is also a certified yoga instructor and enjoys bringing that passion into her classes. She encourages wellness in all aspects of her teaching.
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 REACH your Students with Yoga: How Yoga can Enrich your Classroom!There are many definitions as well as misconceptions about yoga. The truth is that yoga can benefit people of all ages and abilities. It can stimulate energy, focus, concentration or relaxation. We as educators, can use yoga in many different ways to reach our students. This class will provide you with an understanding of what yoga is and how you can incorporate it into your school day. Whatever your discipline is, this class is for you. The only thing that has to be flexible is your mind!
ON-LINE (3 credits/45 hours) in-service credit only $250.00$280.00 |
| RELAX: You can Decrease Anxiety and Increase Productivity in your Classroom Education today offers our students a world of knowledge and experience. Paired with the many benefits of modern education and standards, come expectations and stress. Standardized tests in particular are known to cause stress and anxiety in many students. Consequently, they may not perform to their true potential. This course will offer an understanding of the angst that some students face and several calming techniques for educators to use with these students. Strategies discussed are easily implemented and can be carried out not only by teachers, but by parents and students themselves. With an open mind and the ability to RELAX, we can help our students reach their full potential.
ON-LINE (3 credits/45 hours) in-service credit only $250.00$280.00 |
 REINVENT Yourself as an Educator: Original Ways to Keep Yourself and Your Students StimulatedAs educators, it is important to stay current and remain interesting and motivated. This will keep our students from becoming restless and disengaged. Let’s find new and interesting ways to do what we do best! This class will explore various and creative ways to address lesson plans, organization and communication. It will offer refreshing ways to reach our students and meet their goals.
ON-LINE (3 credits/45 hours) in-service credit only $250.00$280.00 |
 RESTORE: Morale and Positivity in your WorkplaceMorale refers to the spirit of enthusiasm of a person or group of people at a particular time. Research shows that morale has a contingent affect on productivity in the workplace. As educators, there are things we can do and steps we can take to RESTORE morale in ourselves and in our environment. Boosting morale and positivity will enable us to be happier, more productive teachers.
ON-LINE (3 credits/45 hours) in-service credit only $250.00$280.00 |