What to Expect:
Two Days of Insightful, Action-Oriented Learning
Over two days, immerse yourself in an engaging schedule of keynote addresses, interactive panel discussions, and hands-on workshops. Each session is designed to equip you with practical tools and insights to support healing-centered education and drive systemic change in schools, organizations, and communities worldwide.
What Does Capacity Building Mean?
Listen to the Acosta Institute Team share what capacity building means in the context of healing-centered practices.
Themes to Explore
Each session dives deep into one of these core themes:
- Building Capacity in Changing Times: Discover techniques to strengthen resilience and adaptability within your organization or community, fostering a culture of innovation in response to rapid change.
- Healing-Centered Systems for Justice & Equity: Explore how healing-centered practices can drive equity and justice, creating inclusive environments for sustainable, systemic change in education.
- Empowering Leadership & Communities: Uncover strategies for healing-centered leadership, empowering educators, students, and institutions to thrive and support one another in dynamic times.
- Harnessing Technology: Learn how artificial intelligence (AI) and cutting-edge technology can foster resilient learning environments, equipping schools and communities to adapt to evolving challenges.
Why participate International Healing-Centered Education Conference?
- Engage in Actionable Workshops: Participate in workshops that bridge theory and practice, providing you with real-world strategies for applying healing-centered approaches to your work.
- Learn from Global Thought Leaders: Hear insights from internationally renowned experts in education, social justice, and healing-centered practices, bringing you the latest in research and innovations.
- Connect & Collaborate: Network with educators, leaders, and practitioners who share a commitment to building capacity, resilience, and inclusive communities. Find collaborators and expand your support network for lasting impact.
"What made this conference special was how it balanced personal sharing with collective learning. The blend of poetry, meditation, and meaningful discussion created moments of real peace and connection."
Speakers
- Amy Elizabeth Fox
- Thomas Hubl
- Otto Scharmer
- Tim Lebrecht
- Keith Yamashita and Jessica Orkin
- Angel Kyodo Williams
- Sará King
- Yoland Sealey-Ruiz
- Jorge Fontanez
- Soren from Wisdom 2.0
- John Kabat-Zinn
- Arlene Casimir
- Kia Darling-Hammond
- Solana Booth
- Latise Hairston
- Stephen Murphy-Shigematsu
- Robert Roeser
- Anu Gupta
- Folks from the Polyopportunity
- Wakanyo Hoffman
- Angel Acosta
- Drisana McDaniel
- Maria Tan
- Ashely from Virginia
- David Ragland
- Konda Mason
- Resma Menakem
- Teaching well