This is a group for anyone interested in education technology and promoting education in the classroom for teachers, entrepreneurs, and policy makers in the Washington DC region. We will be organizing keynotes, panel discussions, and more. We will try to meet monthly to explore various topics at the intersection of education and technology; to learn about the latest technologies that are supporting teachers; and to hear from teachers about the problems in education that must be fixed now. In add …

DC English as a Second Language teachers and teachers of other subject areas who are interested in learning more about second language acquisition.

First through Third Grade teachers in DC schools or teachers in other grade levels or subject areas who are interested in learning more about lower elementary instruction.

DC PE/Health teachers and teachers of other subject areas who are interested in learning more about physical education or incorporating movement activities into their instruction.

Early Childhood (preschool, pre-k, and kindergarten) teachers or teachers of other grade levels or subject areas who are interested in learning more about ECE.

DC Fourth and Fifth Grade teachers and teachers of other grade levels and subject areas who are interested in learning more about upper elementary instruction.

I am a high school biology teacher who would like to have extra motivation to read science-related books and discuss them outside of school. These wouldn't be textbooks, they would be more "popular science" that are educational and entertaining as well! Authors will include Richard Dawkins, Natalie Angier, E.O. Wilson, Carl Sagan, and Rachel Carson among others. There are many of these that have been on my "to-do" list for a long time. Of course other science teachers would be great for this gro …

DC art teachers and teachers of other subject areas who are interested in learning more about art instruction.

DC Secondary English teachers and teachers of other content areas who are interested in learning more about English instruction.

DC Dual Language teachers and teachers of other subjects who are interested in learning more about bilingual education and second language acquisition.

We are so excited about coaching and sharing ideas related to more joy, self-healing, selfempowerment, peace of mind, spiritual development and enlightenment. The 3rd Sunday community events are opportunities for educators, teachers, principals, personal coaches, chaplains, spiritual directors, life coaches, executive coaches, success coaches and human resource consultants to connect with the community in the metropolitan Washington DC area. EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED! WHEN: This monthly community lu …

DO YOU WANT TO APPLY ACIM (A COURSE IN MIRACLES’ PRINCIPLES) IN YOUR LIFE? DO YOU WANT TO CONNECT WITH OTHER STUDENTS AND TEACHERS OF ACIM AND FIND OUT WHAT THEY ARE UP TO? DO YOU WANT TO KNOW HOW OTHER ACIM STUDENTS ARE APPLYING THE PRINCIPLES IN THEIR LIVES? YOU HAVE COME TO THE RIGHT PLACE! EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED! NOTE: The third Sunday series of events are NOT in a typical study groups format, they are networking opportunities to connect teachers and students of A Course In Miracles with o …

WHAT WE DO: We provide a variety of mindfulness meditation experiences (classes, workshops, retreats, mentoring, one-to-one teaching, and therapy), including Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) and Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT) 8-week classes. "As long as you are breathing, there is more right with you than there is wrong with you, no matter how ill or hopeless you may feel." - Jon Kabat-Zinn Our mission is to help you open up to all that you are and all that you can be thr …

Eastern Market Tango is The Place to learn and dance Argentine Tango in the DC area. Since June 23, 2004, Eastern Market Tango has acted as home to all segments of the DC Tango Community. During this time we have continued to offer the DC-MD-NOVA Community the finest Tango Teachers & Dancers from around America and around the world. We also offer In-House Teachers, some of whom have taught with us on a weekly basis since 2005. If you've ever wanted to learn this soulful dance, the way they have …

This is the re-birthing of a unique spiritual community. It is a bringing forth of a "Beloved Community". Our purpose is creating an environment where each Individual can realize (be) his/her Authentic SELF, Higher SELF, God-SELF, Christ-SELF, Buddha-SELF, ATMAN, Krishna-SELF, by whatever name this SELF may be called. Stated another way, our purpose is to enlighten, empower, encourage, and enrich the life and lives of each other. We are trans-denominational which means we draw from a number of s …

WELCOME, Peace, Love & Light to you ! We study and use "A COURSE IN MIRACLES" as our foundation and guide to Spiritual Enlightenment, and Learning the Truth of Who We Are. At WORLD IN HANDS we teach to learn. Teachers and Students are one in the same. As Brother J. (Jesus) instructed. We also incorporate other materials into our studies and conversations to enhance our knowledge, stay current and aware, and incorporate it into our life. A Course In Miracles is a modern spiritual masterpiece, of …

This group is here to openly discuss, exchange skills & talents and practice the martial arts. I invite you to meet others with different backgrounds and/or  experiences than you. Some of the seminars and classes are geared to students with less exposure to martial arts and those who shy away from full contact; other times are for hardcore, hardened and knowledgeable, practitioners. But martial arts is more than fighting. The martial artist cares for the body, thought processes, knowledge, and y …

DC secondary social studies teachers and teachers of other subject areas who are interested in learning more about social studies instruction.

DC elementary science teachers and teachers of other subject areas who are interested in learning more about science instruction.

DC elementary special education teachers and teachers of other subjects who are interested in learning more about special education and instructional strategies for students with special needs.

Reiki, Rocks & Aromas is a gathering of like minded individuals interested in Reiki and other forms of energy healing, crystals, aromatherapy and much, much more. Topics will range from Meditation, the Law of Attraction, Color Therapy, Angels, Affirmations, Chakras, Oracle/Tarot Cards, Intuition, Herbs, Past Lives, Feng Shui, the Paranormal, Numerology, etc. You can look forward to Movie Nights, Book Discussions, Workshops and Seminars and informal get-togethers.  I would love to meet once a mo …

All G/T kids need to meet, chat with, and play stimulating educational games with their peers. Underachieving gifted kids may have AD/HD, Learning Disabilities or Other Health Impairments, Depression, OCD or OD, or have trouble making friends. They may hate to read or write. They're also creative, have great imaginations, are funny, and super-sensitive. They have high potential, but haven't met it recently. They tend to be visual, right-brained learners. BRAINRELIEF, LLC holds workshops or suppo …

DC Secondary Science teachers and teachers of other subject areas who are interested in learning more about science instruction.

DC secondary special education teachers and teachers of other subject areas who are interested in learning more about special education and teaching students with special needs.

We are all on a journey somewhere. For some, we take many detours along the way and for others, it seems like we have pre-planed our life through something like MapQuest. This meetup is for those who still need help along the way to get themselves back on their path. It is so important to understand that there is no right or wrong way to get to the end. We did not choose the starting point and we will not choose the end. What is important is the path from start to finish. You will find th …

The Reiki Center of Greater Alexandria (RCGA) is the practice of Kathy South and was established in January 2005. Kathy is a Group Leader and Medium to the Casa de Dom Inácio where John of God has his spiritual center in Brazil, She is a Certified Reiki Master/Teacher in the Usui, Sekhem-Seichim, Karuna and Lightarian™ lineages, Certified Quantum Practitioner, Medical Intuitive, and Cell and Organ Regeneration Practitioner/Teacher. RCGA supports a community of Reiki practitioners. RCGA offers pr …

DC Secondary Math teachers and teachers of other subject areas who are interested in learning more about math instruction.

Bem-vindo(a) ao Washington Portuguese Language Meetup! [English below] Você gosta de falar português? Reúna-se com outros em DC/MD/VA que compartilham a sua paixão! Nós damos boas-vindas a todos que falam português do Brasil e DE TODOS OS OUTROS PAISES,  e estudantes de português de todos os níveis. Promovemos o Falamos! Meetup mensalmente no restaurante Teaism em DC, bem como temos outros eventos culturais. Para ver próximos eventos, veja o Meetup destacado abaixo, e "More Upcoming Meetups" no …