Has your school pre-registered for Empathy Week 2023?
We are a global schools programme using the power of film to build the skill of #empathy in students aged 5-18🙌🎥🌎
Get involved by pre-registering your school now➡https://t.co/VKgZmSv4aa
#EmpathyGeneration#edutwitter
Today we hold our annual online awards where we'll award the Outstanding Primary School Global Empathy Award and Outstanding Project Global Empathy Award.
Well done to all schools and students who we're shrotlisted!
Judges @gavindk @GrausGer @bhawana_sh79 & Dr. Melissa Collins!
We're too eager to bet on people who overestimate themselves—and too hesitant to invest in those who underestimate themselves.
It's easier to build up confidence than to tear down arrogance.
The people with the most potential are the ones who know they have a lot to learn.
Sir Kevan Collins says it's the whole child & the whole learning experience that matters.
The recovery is the recovery of childhood, not just education.
Our system and particularly the accountability of our system does not capture that.
#EPIAnnualLecture
Don't confuse being a fast talker with being a deep thinker. Speaking quickly signals confidence, not complexity.
Don't mistake volume for expertise. Speaking loudly reflects conviction, not credibility.
Sometimes the best ideas come from the least assertive voice in the room.
@SusanDouglas70 'Amelie' came to mind...full of gentle jolliness. Hope you find your own good cheer returns rapidly and like Amelie you happily navigate everything...
The longer I work in psychiatry
The more I realise that childhood abuse & neglect are some of the most harmful factors on peoples' mental health, both short & long term...