by Marcia | Apr 25, 2022 | Social Emotional Learning, Youth programs
The Circle Education works with children and youth to remove dividers that separate us and make us feel different from each other, when in fact we are inherently the same. Our executive director Janine Fernandes-Hayden learned an important lesson about...
by Marcia | Dec 18, 2021 | Pass It On, Pass it On: Boys, Programs, Social Emotional Learning, Youth programs
As a parent of a participant in The Circle’s programs, and as a local educator, Shelly Johnson has a unique perspective on social-emotional education. Our Education Outreach Program Coordinator Adele Mark, sat down with Shelly to hear her take on the benefits of...
by Marcia | Dec 16, 2021 | Announcements, News, Programs, Social Emotional Learning
The Circle Salt Spring Education Society is offering a new ‘Methods and Tools for Deeper Connections with youth’ course at the end of January 2022. This offering is ideal for individuals who work with youth in a variety of contexts, whether it be formal educational...
by Marcia | Nov 23, 2021 | Pass It On, Pass it On: Girls, Social Emotional Learning, Youth programs
Adele Mark, Education Outreach Program Coordinator, at The Circle interviewed Gail Bryn-Jones, a dedicated advocate of social-emotional education and teacher of over 30 years on Salt Spring Island. Gail has a master’s degree in Education and has served as a board...
by Marcia | Oct 12, 2021 | Pass It On, Pass it On: Girls, Social Emotional Learning, Youth programs
When Adele Mark was fifteen, she moved with her parents from Los Angeles, a city of 13 million people where she had lived all of her life, to Salt Spring Island, Canada. A place she thought of at the time as a remote island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean with more...
by Marcia | Sep 21, 2021 | Pass It On, Pass it On: Girls, Programs, Social Emotional Learning
Kate Nash has been our Programs and Development Coordinator and the facilitator of the Pass It On and Respect programs for more than ten years. Adele Mark, our Marketing and Communications assistant at The Circle interviewed Kate to hear her reflections on her work...
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