Research Assistant Purdue University Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Short Description: Discover an innovative, research-backed lesson plan that empowers students to build empathy, strengthen relationships, and create a supportive classroom environment. Learn practical strategies for teaching positive sharing that enhance social-emotional skills, foster connection, and cultivate a culture of kindness and mutual respect.
Learning Objectives:
Participants will learn a comprehensive, research-backed lesson plan framework for teaching positive sharing, detailed slide-by-slide guidance, activity instructions, and adaptive techniques for diverse classroom environments that can be immediately applied.
Educators will acquire specific instructional methods to help students develop critical interpersonal skills, techniques for fostering empathy, encouraging constructive communication, and creating supportive peer interactions through structured intentional classroom activities.
Participants will explore research on positive sharing and its impact on classroom culture, relationships, and social-emotional learning, enabling evidence-based instructional strategies to support student growth and foster community.
