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What will you learn?

As an educator, you understand the profound impact empathy can have on a student's academic journey and overall well-being. This course is crafted with your unique needs in mind, offering a comprehensive toolkit of hands-on techniques and actionable strategies to instill empathy in your classroom. Delve into the art of teaching empathy through modules designed to empower you with practical, real-world applications. Join us on this enriching journey and unlock the potential for deeper connections, increased understanding, and a more compassionate classroom dynamic. 

Target Audience: Pre-K to 12 educators

Act 48 Hours Available: 3

Pricing: Free for BCIU member districts

$25 for non-members

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Understanding Empathy

Delve into the core concepts of empathy, exploring its significance in education and personal development. Gain a nuanced understanding of how empathy contributes to a positive learning environment. Discover how it impacts social interactions, emotional regulation, and cognitive development in students. This knowledge will serve as a solid foundation for implementing effective empathy-building techniques.

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Empathy-Building Activities

Engage in dynamic, hands-on exercises tailored to various age groups and learning styles. These activities are designed to cultivate empathy, enhance perspective-taking, and promote a culture of compassion within your classroom.

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Role of Literature

Explore the powerful influence of literature, and storytelling in nurturing empathy. Learn how to incorporate diverse narratives and creative expression to inspire empathy and understanding among your students.

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A Look Inside


  Welcome to FLEX!
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  Empathy Background
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  Developing Empathy: 4 Crucial Foundations
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  Practicing Empathy
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  Final Assignment
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  Evaluation and Act 48 Request
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