Sarah Leaf
Sarah Leaf is an Education Consultant and Parent Educator based in the UK. She has 20 years’ international experience in Teaching, Teacher Training and Education Management.
Sarah views teaching and learning as a two-way process of transformation, based on compassion, empathy and a commitment to social justice.
She is one of the founders of Women’s Equality Bexley, and supports survivors of domestic abuse in her role as Women’s Aid Community Ambassador.
You can find out more about Sarah’s work here: www.sarahleaf.com
Posts by Sarah Leaf:
7 reasons to be thankful when a learner complains about your teaching
23rd June 2021A learner complaining about your teaching is not something anyone would enjoy, yet there are some positives worth pointing out... [...]
Read More TEFL StoriesWhy praise doesn’t work and what you can use instead
10th May 2021Extensive research has shown that praising children to can actually lead to a lack of motivation, poor self-esteem and frustration. [...]
Read More Classroom ManagementCreating space for the language of grief
14th April 2021Acknowledging the emotional distress of a breakup, or death of a loved one, can foster a compassionate environment for the learners. [...]
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