Anti-Bullying in Action
Throughout the school year I visit a variety of schools and organizations to share my take on bullying. My workshop is unique as it has students holding an honesty mirror up to themselves as a community, and they have fun doing it! After an informative presentation,...
How Our Own Senses Ground Us
The holidays are almost upon us and with all of the good stuff comes some have-to’s which may cause us anxiety. Have to’s like seeing distant family who trigger us, or cooking for thirty impatient guests. Maybe you have some social anxiety and find...
Openly discussing 9/11 in class
Social Emotional Lessons through Current Event Discussions! It’s the second day of school and I’ve guided my students in short meditations, discussed how it’s a communications class, and ya, got into some heavy discussions about the terrorist attacks on 9/11. I’m...
The Mindful Search for Perfection
“Your mind will give back to you exactly what you put in it.” ~James Joyce This year I taught many mindfulness workshops for people of all ages. Delivering impactful workshops as an expert on the topic hasn’t been easy though. I feel a burning need to...
Social Emotional Intelligence with Burnaby School District
Our educator workshop entitled: It’s not about you…but then again is always met with great enthusiasm. Through humour, current facts, multi-media, in-depth inquiry and mindfulness tools teachers of Ecole Westbridge Elementary school engaged in a unique Pro-D day with...GET IN TOUCH
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Hello! It’s Jodi, founder of Imperative Education. You know, ever since I can remember I’ve been interested in how people communicate… how relationships are formed. At McGill University, I studied Communications so that I could take this focus from intuition to fact, and from serious interest to passion. I decided to become a teacher, like so many, to make a difference and that initial goal hasn’t paled at all throughout the years ... more