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Fostering Mental Health and Empathy in K-12 Education

Author
The Global Education Station
Published
Mon 16 Dec 2024
Episode Link
https://globaledstation.podbean.com/e/fostering-mental-health-and-empathy-in-k-12-education/

️🎙️ This episode of The Global Education Station Presents shines a spotlight on Ami Shah, CEO & Co-Founder at K-12 Well-Being & Mental Health Platform, Peekapak, who has revolutionized mental health education for K-12 students. Host Annette Levesque unpacks how Peekapak blends gamification, storytelling, and practical tools to teach empathy, decision-making, and stress management in a way that resonates with today’s learners. 


🌍 What to Expect: 



  • The mission behind Peekapak’s focus on mental health and well-being in K-12 education.

  • How Peekapak supports students with personalized learning paths, gamified experiences, and emotional check-ins.

  • The integration of Peekapak’s curriculum with educational standards and the CASEL framework.

  • Proactive approaches to mental health in schools, with resources for teachers and districts.

  • The role of storytelling and gamification in fostering empathy and self-regulation.

  • Insights on balancing technology with human connection in education. 


Whether you're a dedicated educator, an educational leader, or someone invested in shaping the future of student well-being, this episode offers fresh perspectives and practical strategies to enhance mental health and foster a supportive, empathetic learning space. 


🎥 Catch the full video episode on our YouTube channel! Watch the inspiring conversation with Ami Shah as she shares her vision for transforming K-12 education through mental health and empathy. Don’t forget to hit subscribe for more exclusive insights from education leaders! 


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