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Walking in Their Shoes Lesson Plan

Equip teachers with practical empathy-building strategies for students with behavioral needs through interactive scenarios, role-play, and reflection activities.

Fostering empathy helps teachers understand student behavior triggers, build supportive relationships, and create a positive classroom climate that reduces conflicts and promotes learning.

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15 minutes

Step 1

Introduction and Warm-Up

10 minutes

Step 2

Scenario Analysis

25 minutes

Step 3

Role-Play Empathy Strategies

30 minutes

Step 4

Personal Reflection and Application

15 minutes

Step 5

Group Debrief and Action Planning

10 minutes

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Walking in Their Shoes

Workshop Objectives

Workshop Agenda

Warm-Up: Icebreaker

Scenario Analysis

Role-Play Empathy Strategies

Personal Reflection & Application

Group Debrief & Action Planning

Closing & Next Steps

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Walking in Their Shoes

Alyssha Walker

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