Listen "How to Set Up Your Conscious Classroom This Year"
Episode Synopsis
In this episode, you will learn how to set up your classroom this year to have a learning environment that's safe and nurturing, where students can thrive both academically and socially. If you've ever wondered how to move away from punitive measures and into a more responsive, emotionally aware teaching approach, this episode is for you. Here's what you'll learn: How emotional intelligence, connection, and responsiveness can transform your classroom into a supportive space. Why self-awareness around your teaching beliefs and practices is the foundation for lasting change. How old habits and default reactions can block progress Why your regulation as a teacher directly impacts the emotional climate of your classroom. How co-regulation works and why it's key for students' emotional development. How to address unmet needs or lagging skills instead of resorting to punitive measures. Strategies to support behaviour rather than reacting with discipline. Why continuous growth and reflection are essential for conscious teaching. How focusing on what's within your control allows you to show up as the teacher you want to be. Resources for you Check out my Creating Conscious and Compassionate Classrooms bundle, which is a 10-part guide to behaviour support grounded in connection and empathy. It's packed with resources to help you create a trauma-informed, neuro-affirming classroom that supports students holistically. Just $47 and full of actionable, real world strategies. 🗓️ FREE Upcoming Workshops: January 17th, 2025: Q&A for new teachers—your chance to ask all those questions you've been holding back. REGISTER HERE January 20th, 2025: Teaching Without the Overwhelm—a 60-minute workshop to help you manage stress and thrive in 2025. REGISTER HERE You must be registered to get access. Connect with Em Website: emmagentle.com.au Instagram: @em_gentle LinkedIn
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