An Educator’s Take on Empathy ft. Naomi Toland Purposeful Empathy Hosted by Anita Nowak

Watch this episode to understand why empathy is so important to educators. Naomi Toland is the Head Teacher at Honeybees Preschool, a Google Innovator,  and the creator of Empathetic Educators. In this episode, she explains why empathy in teaching is so important—both for students and teachers. She also shares why in order to walk in someone else’s shoes, you have to look at your own shoes first. 00:00 Introduction 00:27 About Naomi Toland 01:31 The vision of Empathetic Educators 05:09 Why our mindset matters for empathy 08:31 Some of the realities of teaching 13:59 The importance of empathy in the classroom 16:56 What “Walking in Your Shoes” means to Naomi 18:18 Why the circle is a powerful metaphor for empathy 22:08 Naomi Toland’s Purposeful Empathy Story 24:41 Conclusion CONNECT WITH NAOMI ✩ Twitter @Naomi_Toland ✩ Instagram @Naomi.m.t ✩ LinkedIn: Naomi Toland ✩ Website: naomitoland.com CONNECT WITH ANITA ✩ Email [email protected] ✩ Website https://www.anitanowak.com/ ✩ LinkedIn www.linkedin.com/in/anitanowak ✩ Instagram https://tinyurl.com/anitanowakinstagram ✩ Twitter https://twitter.com/anitanowak21 ✩ Facebook Page https://tinyurl.com/PurposefulEmpathyFacebook ✩ Facebook Group https://tinyurl.com/PurposefulEmpathyCommunity ✩ Podcast Audio https://tinyurl.com/PurposefulEmpathyPodcast This episode was brought to you by Grand Heron International REACH THEM AT ✩ Website www.grandheroninternational.ca; www.coachingonsite.ca; www.ghi.coach ✩ LinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/grand-heron-international/ ✩ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/grandheroninternational/ ✩ Instagram @Grand_Heron_International ✩ Twitter @GrandHeronIntl ✩  https://twitter.com/GrandHeronIntl To watch the video with subtitles: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC78vaeHVmoxebZCYtqsKe0A Video Edited by David Tsvariani