Walk and Learn Professional Development Workshops
Why a Walk and Learn? Taking time away from schools gives participants an opportunity to reflect on their workplace stressors providing a different way to support educators’ mental and emotional well-being.
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Before taking on her current role of Director, Field Experience (Community-Based Pathway), at the Werklund School of Education, Dr. Astrid Kendrick was a K-12 classroom teacher for nineteen years specializing in Physical Education and English/Language Arts. Astrid’s current research focus is on compassion fatigue, burnout, and emotional labour in Alberta educational workers and improving online learning through integrating podcasts. She is on the Board of Directors for PHE Canada and the PHE Canada Research Council and is the co-chair of the Health Promoting Schools Collaborative for the southern Alberta region.