WHEAT Institute
70 Arthur Street Winnipeg, MB, Canada

Thank You for attending our first online PD event, School-Based Art and Expressive Arts, last night! We are so grateful for the work our presenters put in. Because of your time, effort, and expertise this event was truly inspiring and informative! A recording will be available on our YouTube channel shortly. ... We are looking forward to hosting more events in the future. Is there something you would like us to cover? Let us know at [email protected] And visit us online to learn more about our Expressive Arts Certificate program. Classes begin on November 28th! https://www.wheatinstitute.com/expressive-arts-certificate #WHEATinstitute #ExpressiveArts #Certificate

This week, we're excited to host a free, 2.5 hour, live, online event! You will hear how five WHEAT practicum students and graduates are using Expressive Arts and Art Therapy in schools. There will be time for questions after the presentation. School-based Art Therapy & Expressive Arts: Could it Work in my School? - November 19th at 6 PM - 8:30 PM CST Valuable for administrators, student services teachers, clinicians and classroom teachers.... Please contact Stephanie at [email protected] for your link to join us. Space is limited, register now. #WHEATinstitute #ExpressiveArts #ArtTherapy #School #Educators

Join us tomorrow evening at 6 pm CST! Space is limited, so please register by email: [email protected] #WHEATinstitute #ArtTherapy #ExpressiveArts #School #Educators

Hear about Valerie Mason-John's latest book, I Am Still Your Negro: An Homage to James Baldwin. Valerie's writing speaks truth about the scars and trauma of slavery, sexism, and colonization. And join Valerie January 9 + 10, 2021 as she leads our Mindfulness class! Register as part of the Expressive Arts Certificate or as a drop in. Email Stephanie at [email protected] for more information.

In anticipation of the launch of our 7th Expressive Arts Certificate program, which begins November 28, 2020, we have developed a resource guide to help educators integrate expressive arts into their school or division! Our Guide to Expressive Arts Therapy in Schools for Classroom Teachers, Student Services Teachers, and Administrators contains tangible takeaways to support program development: https://www.wheatinstitute.com/guide-to-expressive-arts-in- WHEAT's Expressive A...rts Certificate is designed for educators. This 220-hour program, currently offered online, counts towards a 15 credit-hour Expressive Arts specialization in the Post-Baccalaureate Diploma Program at the University of Winnipeg. We are excited to collaborate with Dr. Kate Donohue and Behavior Specialist, Shannon Cyr, as guest teachers in our Practicum Skills class, and look forward to the teachings to be offered by all of our faculty in this program. #WHEATinstitute #ExpressiveArts #Educator #Classroom #Resource #Certificate #online

On Friday, November 13th at 4 pm EST, please join nêhiyaw hosts Sylvia McAdam Saysewehum of Idle No More and Tasha Beeds, Mide-Kwe Water Walker in an online conversation with two Mi’kmaq Land and Water Defenders: Dorene Bernard from the Sipekne'katik Nation and Tara Lewis from the Eskasoni Nation. Registration is free but limited and required. The link for registering is: http://tiny.cc/Agnutmaqan The event will also be live streamed through YouTube if registration is missed at: https://youtu.be/_dVBqIoog2I

Join the Cree Group this Tuesday, November 10th at 5 PM CST! If interested please sign up here: https://nehiyawak.org/the-cree-group/ You will be asked for your name and email address. After signing up you will receive a message with all the details! #Cree #nehiyawewin

Jennifer Buchanan is an award-winning author and clinician. Her company JB Music Therapy has been instrumental in the implementation of hundreds of music therapy programs throughout Canada for almost 30 years and has been thrice nominated for the Community Impact Award by the Chamber of Commerce. Jennifer is the recipient of the two most prestigious Canadian music therapy lifetime service awards: the Franni Award and the Norma Sharpe Award. Please join us in welcoming Jennifer to the WHEAT team! We look forward to her Music weekend in March! Learn more about the Expressive Arts Certificate at https://www.wheatinstitute.com/expressive-arts-certificate and register now. #WHEATInstitute #ExpressiveArts #Music #Certificate #Online