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The perspective taking educator

Perspective taking is an important tool for understanding problems and developing solutions. Use this reading and group discussion activity with pre-service or in-service teachers to think through the challenges of enacting perspective taking in the classroom.

   Article

   30 minutes

   By: Principled Innovation® (PI)

   Educator-prep | Leader-prep

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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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