This season we are focused on the power of connection to nourish healthy regulation. We discuss the importance of awe -- that feeling of seeing a beautiful sunrise or when someone overcomes a trial -- and the way awe can help us stay grounded and calm. We also share ways to create a sense of belonging in our classroom communities.
Timeline
00:00 The Joy of Teaching and Belonging03:00 Finding Awe in Challenging Moments05:29 The Power of Perseverance and Resilience08:08 Celebrating Passion and Curiosity in the Classroom10:47 Creating a Belonging Bubble13:31 Mindset Shifts for Positive Classroom Experiences16:06 The Importance of an Awe Journal17:02 Takeaways
Takeaways

Awe in learning can inspire both teachers and students.
Recognizing positive behaviors can shift our perspective on challenging moments.
Celebrating students' passions can enhance classroom dynamics.
Belonging is crucial for students, especially those from difficult backgrounds.
Teachers should strive to be enamored by their students' uniqueness.
Creating a culture of celebration can improve classroom behavior.
Reflection on awe can help teachers maintain a positive outlook.
An awe journal can serve as a reminder of joyful moments in teaching.

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