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Cultivating Compassion: Building a Safe and Supportive School Environment for All

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What:
60 Minute Session
When:
10:45, Friday 14 Feb 2025 (1 hour)
Where:
Themes:
Religious and Moral Education (TQS 3)Administration and School LeadershipAlberta Teachers' Association
Tags:
Early Childhood Education - Pre K-KindergardenDivision 1 - Grades 1-3Division 2 - Grades 4-6Division 3 - Grades 7-9Division 4 - Grades 10-12Administration
In this session, we will explore how compassion can be intentionally embedded into the fabric of school culture, benefiting students, teachers, school leaders, and support staff alike. Attendees will share practical strategies to foster compassion in daily interactions and schoolwide practices. We'll discuss why compassion serves as a powerful lever for creating psychological safety, enhancing mental well-being, and building stronger, more resilient educational communities. Join us to discover how compassionate practices can lead to more inclusive, supportive, and psychologically safe environments where all members of the school community can thrive.

Who's Attending

Jeannie Sung Vallee
Learning Leader
Balmoral School

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