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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>See attached information about a very informational/resource rich training to assist you in working with military children and families.</span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:black'>Barb<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>From: <b>Shelly DeBerry</b> <<a href="mailto:sdeberry@access.k12.wv.us">sdeberry@access.k12.wv.us</a>><br>Date: Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 4:37 PM<br>Subject: FW: MCEC Living in the New Normal Practicum Invitation<br>To: Barbara Ashcraft <<a href="mailto:barbashcraft@gmail.com">barbashcraft@gmail.com</a>><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><div><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Would you please send this out on the counselor listserv.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'>Thanks </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'> </span><b><i><span style='font-size:20.0pt;font-family:"Edwardian Script ITC";color:#0070C0'>Shelly</span></i></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b> </b><i>Shelly DeBerry</i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><i>Student Success Advocate Coordinator</i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><i>Office of School Improvement</i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Building 6, Room 617<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>1900 Kanawha Boulevard East<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Charleston, WV 25305-0330<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a href="tel:304.558.3199" target="_blank">304.558.3199</a> P<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a href="tel:304.558.1834" target="_blank">304.558.1834</a> F<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>E-mail: <a href="mailto:sdeberry@access.k12.wv.us" target="_blank">sdeberry@access.k12.wv.us</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><a href="http://wvde.state.wv.us" target="_blank">wvde.state.wv.us</a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-size:14.0pt'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid windowtext 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in;border-color:currentColor currentColor'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> Truman, Donna S CIV NG WV ARNG [mailto:<a href="mailto:donna.truman1@us.army.mil" target="_blank">donna.truman1@us.army.mil</a>] <br><b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, August 15, 2012 2:11 PM<br><b>To:</b> Allie Conroy; <a href="mailto:aperry@hepc.wvnet.edu" target="_blank">aperry@hepc.wvnet.edu</a>; Celestine Boyd; <a href="mailto:cmerritt@pcc-nfc.org" target="_blank">cmerritt@pcc-nfc.org</a>; Cobean, Donna; dhhr; Director of case management; family preservation; Hampshire County Schools; Hardy Co. Superintendent; Hope Siler; Jan Smith; Jason Brier; Jefferson Co Superintendent; Jefferson hospital adm; Jennifer Grimmett; Joyce Pratt; Katherine Davis; Katherine Seltzer; Kim Riley; <a href="mailto:Shannon.Daras@va.gov" target="_blank">Shannon.Daras@va.gov</a>; Les Smith; Loriann Main; Marine Corps; Martinsburg pub library; Melissa Sherman; Mineral co schools; Mineral Co.; Morgan Co extension office; Pendelton co; Pendelton Co. Schools; Rebecca Hall; Shara stewart; VP of patient care; WV BOE; WV council of churches<br><b>Subject:</b> MCEC Living in the New Normal Practicum Invitation</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><i><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Please mark your calendars and join us for our next upcoming Military Child Education Coalition Training!! Feel free to pass along to those within your programs who also may be interested, flyer is attached</span></i><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>The<b> <span style='color:#C00000'>MCEC Living in the New Normal (LINN) Practicum</span></b> encourages families to ensure their children have tools to bounce back from life’s storms, and “stressors”, fosters community support efforts, and provides concerned adults with information to help support children during times of uncertainty, trauma, and loss. The MCEC’s LINN efforts are predicated on the belief that children’s inherent attributes of courage and resiliency can be strengthened through deliberate encouragement.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'>Date:</span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>6 September 2012</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'>Times:</span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Registration & Breakfast: 8:00-8:30am</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Institute Training: 8:30-4:00pm</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'>Place:</span></b><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Holiday Inn & Suites, 400 Second Avenue, South Charleston, WV 25303</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'>Cost:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>FREE</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'>Audience:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Parents, childcare practitioners, educators, family Readiness groups leaders, and other concerned adults</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'>Terminal Learning Objectives:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>To acquire a basic knowledge of the elements of resilience and its application to military-connected children. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>To identify and apply resilience-building skills to prepare children for good and challenging times. </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>To identify tools and resources to foster resilience in children</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'>General Topics:</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Grief and Happiness </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Trauma vs. Challenges </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Stages of Development </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Coping Styles of Children </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Ranges of Emotions </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Injury and Reintegration </span><o:p></o:p></p><p style='margin-left:.5in'><span style='font-family:Symbol'>·</span><span style='font-size:7.0pt'> </span><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>Book/Resource Review </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>95% attendance is required to receive institute credit and course materials </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'>No cost to participants. Funded by OSD/DA</span><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'>For more information about LINN-P or this training, please contact Myriam Virella at <a href="tel:254-953-1923%20x%201119" target="_blank">254-953-1923 x 1119</a> or </span></b><b><u><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0070C0'><a href="mailto:myriam.virella@MilitaryChild.org" target="_blank">myriam.virella@MilitaryChild.org</a></span></u></b><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'>. </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'> </span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'>Please visit </span></b><b><u><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#0070C0'><a href="http://www.MilitaryChild.org" target="_blank">www.MilitaryChild.org</a></span></u></b><b><span style='font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#C00000'>, click on the Training tab to register.</span></b><o:p></o:p></p><p><span style='font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>