175. The Gifts We Give: Featuring Livia Chan
Do you see every interaction with students, staff, and parents as a gift? This week’s guest, Livia Chan, shares how every interaction is an opportunity to uplift, inspire, encourage, and support others.
In this episode, we also discuss:
- Belief in Other People
- Maximizing Opportunities to Inspire Learning
- And “Impact: The Power of Connected Leadership”
About Livia Chan:
Livia Chan is Head Teacher and author passionate about community, leading with heart, and daily lifelong learning. She truly believes in the power of connections and positivity, and thoroughly enjoys building relationships by reaching out with kindness and gratitude. Livia lives by the belief that it is through every interaction that we have the opportunity to intentionally uplift and appreciate others in order to brighten their day, make an imprint on their heart, and impact their lives. Her other passions include family, friends, and ringette.
For over 20 years, Livia has continued to experience the joy of teaching in the Greater Vancouver area in BC, Canada and loves her dual role as a Head Teacher and classroom teacher. Previously, she served on the District Staff Development Team in Learning Technologies supporting K-12 educators. Currently, Livia is honored to be the Digital Content Coordinator for the Teach Better Team and loves being a part of this family! Her motto is “Working together to better ourselves, each other, and the world around us.”
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- Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/liviachanl
- Voxer: https://web.voxer.com/u/liviachanl
Additional Resources:
- Teach Better Administrator Mastermind: https://www.teachbetter.com/mastermind/
- Teach Better Blog Series: https://www.teachbetter.com/author/livia-chan/
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