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A Self-Care HAPPY HOUR on June 25th
The school year is almost over and teachers and parents and kids are TIRED!!!! I know because I've been with you throughout the year. I've connected with you at your school, at conferences, online, and in life and you've told me! You've cried to me. You've shared your...
Self. Other. Community. What an Event!
I'm so very grateful for the people who attended my event: Self. Other. Community. on July 24th! Everyone was open and vulnerable and that' something to celebrate. We shared some truths, stepped outside our comfort zones, and immersed ourselves in learning about one...
Self. Other. Community. Imperative Education Event for Schools & Businesses. July 24th!
Brief, snappy, experiential snippets of our most popular workshops for both schools and businesses. Let’s come together and connect on topics like mindfulness, anti-bullying, relationship building, communication strategies, and improv! Fun for all!
The Social & Emotional – Does it Help Learning?
Not all teachers are comfortable with playing a role in developing their students’ characters but character is by far the largest indicator of whether or not someone will ‘succeed’ in their life.
Being your own BEST FRIEND
That voice is my head harps on every flaw, takes me down rabbit holes of shame and regret, tells me that I’m not good enough.
I have asked every single person I’ve taught the same question: If you were to take that voice and magically turn it into a person, would you want to be friends with it? The answer is almost always ‘no’.
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
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