When we train our minds to be aware of others and of their contributions they bring to our community, we are better prepared to hear their values (PI Practice M1) and stories with empathy. Use this simple activity alone or with others to develop others-focused humility and gratitude in order to boost empathy and perspective taking.
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Notice, think, feel, do
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5 minutes
By: Principled Innovation® (PI)
Educator-prep | K-12 educators
Making connections:
Principled Innovation asks us to work with others and recognize the limits of our own knowledge so that we can better understand and tackle the complex issues our communities face.
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