Author: Anne Morrison, Preschool Teacher

Currently an English teacher in the Petite Section, Anne Morrison has taught different preschool levels at the Lycée Français since 2008, where she has also given many Social and Emotional Learning workshops for both teachers and parents. She also works with Yale University’s Center for Emotional Intelligence, for which she has developed SEL curriculum and trained teachers and administrators from around the world in the RULER Approach. This summer, Anne received a Research Fellowship from the Lycée to examine mindful communication and discipline practices that promote student and faculty well-being and social justice.

November 21, 2019 Bilingualism / Well-Being

Use Your Words: Compassionate Communication Practices

Communication is at the heart of everything we do in school, and perhaps particularly so at a school where bilingualism and multiculturalism are at the forefront of our identity. Whether we are engaging in everyday conversations, solving disputes, standing up for our beliefs, or telling our stories, our language is