Margaret Boersma, of Ontario, supports educators in using cutting edge brain research to teach us Social Emotional Learning (SEL). Creative Education in Action helps children from the age of 4 to adults. Teachers transform student relationships to learning through inquiry, discover and play. You CAN have more joy, experience more passion and achieve top-notch, fulfilling success.

0:25 Who is Margaret?

0:56 Why Creative Education in Action was started

1:54 What is Social Emotional Learning (SEL)?

2:30 Teaching Empathy

3:44 Workshops for teachers

4:15 Dealing With Change - example of one unit for students

6:15 21st Century Skills

9:00 Corridor of Voices - Powerful!

9:55 Skills being taught

10:25 Who is this for?

11:30 How we think and communicate

11:45 Defining Moments

12:40 Childhood struggles

13:40 Not good enough

14:33 Shutting down the negative mindset

15:10 How to make the classroom a better place

15:45 The "Make It Right" formula

17:13 The biggest hurdle for the new entrepreneur

18:50 Hurry up and fail

19:10 Travelling around the world

19:40 How to contact Margaret and resources available

20:30 Francis Yap of Mission Informatics

20:43 Closing

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