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SUMMARY:FREE! The Validation Toolkit: A Komodo Workshop\, Dunecrest American School\, November 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a focused & practical workshop designed to equip educators with essential skills in validation & emotion regulation at this collaborative effort from Komodo Wellbeing & Dunecrest American School \nHelping students navigate their emotions is key to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere. This session will move beyond theory\, providing strategies you can implement immediately to help students feel seen\, heard\, & better equipped to manage their feelings. Learn how to de-escalate emotional moments\, build strong student-teacher relationships\, & create a more resilient & focused classroom. \nThis is a FREE workshop for attendees! \nDesigned exclusively for senior leadership\, educators & pastoral care leaders\, this event is a practical\, conversation & presentation-led workshop centred around best practice approaches to managing student wellbeing. \nSpeakers\n\n\nGillian King – Early Childhood Counselor and Wellbeing Champion\, Dunecrest American School\nMary Rose Connolly – Education consultant\, Senior Mental Health Lead & First Aider\, POSA Consulting\nZeina Mouganie – Counseling Coordinator/High School Counselor\, Dunecrest American School\nMichael Roberts – School Director\, Dunecrest American School\nJessica Colson – School Success Lead\, Komodo Wellbeing\nJesper Andersson – New Schools Manager\, Komodo Wellbeing\n\nWhy attend?\nMaster immediate\, practical strategies\nGain proven\, classroom-ready approaches to acknowledge students’ emotions and guide them with confidence through moments of challenge. \nEnhance classroom management & climate\nDiscover how validating students can lead to reduced behavioural issues\, improved student engagement\, & a more positive\, supportive learning environment. \nStrengthen student-teacher relationships\nDevelop communication strategies that foster trust\, empowering students to openly share their experiences & seek support during moments of stress or conflict. \nMore details and to register: here \n\nFull registration link: https://www.youhq.co.uk/wellbeing-in-action-training-and-networking-event \n  \n  \nDisclaimer \nThis training is organised by an external organisation and Louise Dawson Professional Development and Management Training cannot accept any liability or responsibility for the content or quality of the training. \nPayment is made directly with the external training partner and any conversation about delivery of the training\, payment\, refunds\, etc should be addressed directly to the external company. \nIf you have concerns about any content of the training then please let us know so we can raise them with the training provider on behalf of all delegates/attendees.
URL:https://louisedawson.com/event/free-the-validation-toolkit-a-komodo-workshop-dunecrest-american-school-november-2025/
LOCATION:Dunecrest American School\, Wadi Al Safa 3\, Dubai\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:External Training,Well Being Network
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SUMMARY:FREE Webinar! "Raising Awareness & Reducing Mental Health Stigma" with elggo
DESCRIPTION:Elggo Free Webinar\nAs part of Abu Dhabi Early Childhood Week 2025 \nJoin us for a free webinar with Dr. Khaled Kadry on how stigma affects young children — and what we can do about it. \n Topic : Raising Awareness & Reducing Mental Health Stigma\n Tuesday\, November 18 |  1 PM (Gulf Time)\n Arabic & English |  Open to all\n Register now: https://www.elggo.com/events \n#ADEarlyChildhoodWeek2025 \n  \n\n  \nDisclaimer \nThis training is organised by an external organisation and Louise Dawson Professional Development and Management Training cannot accept any liability or responsibility for the content or quality of the training. \nPayment is made directly with the external training partner and any conversation about delivery of the training\, payment\, refunds\, etc should be addressed directly to the external company. \nIf you have concerns about any content of the training then please let us know so we can raise them with the training provider on behalf of all delegates/attendees.
URL:https://louisedawson.com/event/free-webinar-raising-awareness-reducing-mental-health-stigma-with-elggo/
LOCATION:Webinar – FREE
CATEGORIES:External Training,Well Being Network
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SUMMARY:FREE! The Validation Toolkit: A Komodo Workshop\, Mesaieed International School\,  Qatar\, November 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a focused & practical workshop designed to equip educators with essential skills in validation & emotion regulation at this collaborative effort from Komodo Wellbeing & Mesaieed International School\, Qatar \nHelping students navigate their emotions is key to fostering a supportive learning atmosphere. This session will move beyond theory\, providing strategies you can implement immediately to help students feel seen\, heard\, & better equipped to manage their feelings. Learn how to de-escalate emotional moments\, build strong student-teacher relationships\, & create a more resilient & focused classroom. \nThis is a FREE workshop for attendees! \nDesigned exclusively for senior leadership\, educators & pastoral care leaders\, this event is a practical\, conversation & presentation-led workshop centred around best practice approaches to managing student wellbeing. \n  \nSpeakers\nThe Komodo team is thrilled to be joined by Dr. Frances Willis\, Educational Psychologist and owner of Inclusive Psychology Bahrain who will be delivering a valuable session on emotion regulation as well as the team at Mesaieed International School\, with Jordan Hobbis\, Head of Secondary and wellbeing champion\, sharing MIS’s wellbeing journey and philosophy. \n\n\nDr. Frances Willis\, Educational Psychologist and owner of Inclusive Psychology Bahrain\nJordan Hobbis\, Head of Secondary and Wellbeing Champion\, Mesaieed International School\nKayleigh Ratcliffe- Head of KS5\, Mesaieed International School\nHannah Cashel-Joubij Deputy Headteacher\, Mesaieed International School\nKerry Pounsett – Head of KS3\, Mesaieed International School\nMichelle Reid – Head of KS4 & Head of Inclusion\, Mesaieed International School\nJessica Colson – School Success Lead\, Komodo Wellbeing\nJesper Andersson – New Schools Manager\, Komodo Wellbeing\n\nWhy attend?\nMaster immediate\, practical strategies\nGain proven\, classroom-ready approaches to acknowledge students’ emotions and guide them with confidence through moments of challenge. \nEnhance classroom management & climate\nDiscover how validating students can lead to reduced behavioural issues\, improved student engagement\, & a more positive\, supportive learning environment. \nStrengthen student-teacher relationships\nDevelop communication strategies that foster trust\, empowering students to openly share their experiences & seek support during moments of stress or conflict. \nMore details and to register: here \n\nFull registration link: https://content.komodowellbeing.com/the-validation-toolkit-workshop-from-komodo-qatar \n  \n  \nDisclaimer \nThis training is organised by an external organisation and Louise Dawson Professional Development and Management Training cannot accept any liability or responsibility for the content or quality of the training. \nPayment is made directly with the external training partner and any conversation about delivery of the training\, payment\, refunds\, etc should be addressed directly to the external company. \nIf you have concerns about any content of the training then please let us know so we can raise them with the training provider on behalf of all delegates/attendees.
URL:https://louisedawson.com/event/free-the-validation-toolkit-a-komodo-workshop-mesaieed-international-school-qatar-november-2025/
LOCATION:Mesaieed International School\, Qatar\, Mesaieed International School\, Mesaieed\, Qatar
CATEGORIES:External Training,Well Being Network
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SUMMARY:FREE! Wellbeing In Action: youHQ Training and Networking Event in Dubai - November 2025
DESCRIPTION:Wellbeing in Action: youHQ Training and Networking Event\nCalling all youHQ user school staff members\, ambassadors\, and their guests! \nJoin us at our free Wellbeing in Action Training Event this November! \nYou will: \n\nLearn how youHQ supports student wellbeing and personal development\nShare wellbeing challenges and  best practices across UAE schools\nCollaboratively shape the next phase of youHQ development\n\n  \nAgenda\n2 – 2.30pm    Arrival and networking \n🔹Welcome from Jon Ford\, CEO \n🔹Showcase –  youHQ’s impact and practical applications in UAE \n\nLive demo of the youHQ platform and new features-\nCase studies from user schools\n\n🔹Workshop: Sharing and Learning – What’s Working in Your School? \n\nOpportunity for collaboration and peer learning between user schools\nWhat’s Working in Your School?\n\n🔹The Future of youHQ \n\nWe are planning the next version of youHQ\nWe want our user schools to be at the forefront of the new development\n\n  \n4pm    FINISH \n  \nRegister here \nFull registration link: https://www.youhq.co.uk/wellbeing-in-action-training-and-networking-event \n​By registering for this event you agree to join the youHQ mailing list and receive relevant emails. \n  \nDisclaimer \nThis training is organised by an external organisation and Louise Dawson Professional Development and Management Training cannot accept any liability or responsibility for the content or quality of the training. \nPayment is made directly with the external training partner and any conversation about delivery of the training\, payment\, refunds\, etc should be addressed directly to the external company. \nIf you have concerns about any content of the training then please let us know so we can raise them with the training provider on behalf of all delegates/attendees.
URL:https://louisedawson.com/event/free-wellbeing-in-action-youhq-face-to-face-trainng-and-networking-event-in-dubai-november-2025/
LOCATION:Louise Dawson Professional and Management Development\, United Arab Emirates
CATEGORIES:External Training,Well Being Network
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SUMMARY:FREE Webinar! 'Exam Pressure: Tools & Tips for Success' with The Happy Confident Company
DESCRIPTION:Join us for this free 1-hour webinar designed for parents\, caregivers & educators who want practical strategies for supporting exam anxiety.\n\nWhether your child is stressed by tests\, or shows symptoms of anxiety around exam time\, this webinar will equip you with understanding and strategies for managing their stress. \nLed by The Happy Confident Company founder Nadim Saad\, with three expert guests; Natalie Costa\, Louise Moore & Louise Treherne. \nWhat you’ll learn: \n\nThe psychology behind exam stress & anxiety\nTools & techniques to help manage exam stress\nWays to build emotional resilience & a growth mindset\nHow parents & educators can create supportive environment\n\nThursday 20th November | 4:30 – 5:30pm UAE/GST (12.30–1.30pm UK) \nMore details on the event and panel members here \nSign up now to reserve your spot \nRegistration link:  https://zoom.us/webinar/register/6817624356793/WN_FWDT84hgT4yLB12Eu4pZWA \n\n  \nDisclaimer \nThis training is organised by an external organisation and Louise Dawson Professional Development and Management Training cannot accept any liability or responsibility for the content or quality of the training. \nPayment is made directly with the external training partner and any conversation about delivery of the training\, payment\, refunds\, etc should be addressed directly to the external company. \nIf you have concerns about any content of the training then please let us know so we can raise them with the training provider on behalf of all delegates/attendees.
URL:https://louisedawson.com/event/free-webinar-free-webinar-exam-pressure-tools-tips-for-success-with-the-happy-confident-company/
CATEGORIES:External Training,Well Being Network
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SUMMARY:FREE! Webinar with Jigsaw - "Drug Prevention Guidance: what do I need to know and how can I ensure my school is compliant?"
DESCRIPTION:Join Louise and specialists from Jigsaw Education where they discuss the challenges\, and suggest practical approaches to take in your school or setting. \n\n\nSession outcomes\nBy attending this session\, you will gain:\n\n\nGreater understanding of the ‘Guide to Drugs Prevention at School Environment’ guidance\n\n\nAn overview of the evidence-based benefits for pupils being taught drug\, alcohol and substance misuse in schools\n\n\nAn introduction to Jigsaw PSHE and how it supports implementation of the new guidance\n\n\nAn audit tool to support your school in meeting the new guidance.\n\n\n  \n\nPlease be aware that some people have had issues trying to book spaces on our events. We believe this is an issue with the du/Virgin Mobile networks. We apologies for this issue\, which is beyond our control.\nIf you experience this issue please send a email to media@louisedawson.com with the event and date\, your name(s) and email address(es) of the people you would like to book on to the event. \n  \nTo book your space at this event…\n\nUsing the + and – buttons in the “Tickets” dialog box select the number of tickets you require\n\n*** If you do not select the number of tickets you required you will be unable to progress with your order *** \n\nClick on the “Get Tickets” button\n\nOn the next screen… \n\nAdd your name as the “purchaser” of the ticket(s)\nAdd your email address [this is the address the confirmation details will be sent to]\nEnter your payment details [if required]\nClick on the “Get Tickets” or “Purchase Tickets” button at the foot of the page to complete your order\n\n  \nYou will receive an on-screen order confirmation\, and you will also be sent two emails to the email address you entered\, which will include: \n\nYour tickets\, and\nYour purchase receipt\n\n  \nIf you do not receive your purchase receipt or tickets please ensure you have checked your spam or junk folder!
URL:https://louisedawson.com/event/free-webinar-with-jigsaw-drug-prevention-guidance-what-do-i-need-to-know-and-how-can-i-ensure-my-school-is-compliant/
LOCATION:Webinar – FREE
CATEGORIES:External Training,Inclusion Network,Well Being Network
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