This course has been developed with Dr Catherine Denial from Knox College in Galesburg, USA, and it includes short videos, activities, and discussion prompts. When completed you will:
- Understand the concept of a pedagogy of kindness.
- Be able to implement some practical strategies to emphasise compassion in the way that you deal with your students.
- Be able to implement some practical strategies for yourself.
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- 20 minutes
- 7 Lessons
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