ABSTRACT:
In an ever-evolving educational landscape, fostering meaningful connections is key to classroom success. This session equips educators with practical strategies to integrate social-emotional learning into their teaching, strengthen teacher-student relationships, and promote inclusive whole-class engagement. Gain actionable insights to create positive, connected learning environments that support student well-being and academic success.
 BIODATA:
Louise Pike is a Senior Learning Consultant based in Türkiye, supporting educators across the Middle East and Europe in advancing English Language Teaching. With an MSc in TESOL, Leadership, and Management from the University of Portsmouth and credentials as a Pearson Certified Master Trainer, she designs training programs for Ministries of Education, including recent projects in Jordan and Oman.As an experienced K-12 teacher, Louise is passionate about fostering creativity, fun, drama, storytelling and extensive reading in young learner classrooms. Her background in psychology informs her expertise in classroom management, teacher development, and reflective practice, empowering educators to create meaningful learning experiences.