Course Overview

Read through the information below carefully before enrolling. For further information, please consult the FAQ linked at the top of this page. For specific information about the course, reach out to BLicht@bhssc.org. 

Course Description

Embark on a transformative journey with our book study on "Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How it Can Transform Your Life." This engaging program offers participants a unique opportunity to delve into the depths of awe and its profound impact on our daily lives through a thoughtfully crafted series of video "chapter chats." Led by the insightful Sharla Steever, these sessions provide expert commentary, enhancing your understanding of each chapter. Participants will enjoy the flexibility to reflect on the text in a way that suits their personal learning style, fostering a deeper, more personal connection to the material. As a bonus, attendees will receive a free takeaway resource, designed to complement the reading experience and empower you to integrate the transformative power of awe into your everyday life.

Book Required: Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How it Can Transform Your Life

To participate in this book study, you will need to obtain a copy of Awe: The New Science of Everyday Wonder and How it Can Transform Your Life by Dacher Keltner

Course Goals

• Increase self-awareness around awe and wonder.
• Cultivate skills for creating more awe in daily life.
• Strengthen social bonds through shared awe.

Estimated Time: 14-16 Hours (Two Days)

This self-paced course typically requires 14-16 hours to complete, though the actual time may vary based on individual factors.

Course Preview

You can preview the course content through the following link. Keep in mind that you are unable to take any quizzes, turn in any assignments, or earn contact hours/credit/certificates when previewing. Preview link: https://bhssc.instructure.com/courses/336

Access and Credentials

Click on "enroll now" to begin enrolling in the Course listing. After registering, click on “Canvas” at the top of the page to access your course in Canvas.

Free for Members

This course is a TIE Member course. It is free for educators from TIE Member schools with a code. If you do not know your code, please use the link at the top of this page to reach out and request it. 

Bulk Enrollment

Administrators, PLC leaders, and others can enroll their whole team; there's an option for bulk enrollment in the Catalog for registering multiple members. You first need to reserve and purchase multiple enrollments. After that, you can invite individuals to your purchased seats.

Credentials: 15 CECH or 1 Graduate Credit

After completing this course, you can obtain 15 CECH or 1 graduate credit. Graduate credit costs an additional small charge to the university for both members and non-members. CECH/CEUs are free of charge and can be obtained instantly upon completing all requirements. More information can be found in the FAQ at the top of this page.