Speaker: Kevan McBeth Kevan McBeth explored the foundations of Servant Leadership, emphasizing human connection, empowerment, and supporting frontline workers to excel. Key Points: Leadership is about caring for the people who care for others. Servant leadership flips traditional models: leaders serve from the bottom, empowering employees to deliver exceptional service. Empowerment requires self-awareness, emotional intelligence, […]
We are pleased to announce that registration for the conference is now open! The conference will take place from September 16th to 18th, 2025, in Aalborg, Denmark – and will be held at the Aalborg Congress & Culture Center. This year’s theme is “The Many Colours”, and we have an inspiring program filled with lectures, […]
In a world where people often feel disconnected, Dr. Anthony McCrovitz reminds us of an undeniable truth: a sense of belonging is a universal human longing. During his presentation, “A Sense of Belonging Is a Universal, Human Longing and Needs a Human Connection,” Dr. McCrovitz explored the profound impact of belonging and connection on our […]
In today’s world, where stress and disconnection seem to dominate, the concept of Gentle Teaching stands as a powerful reminder of the importance of unity, compassion, and connection in caregiving. Dr. Charles Woodard’s presentation, “Gentle Teaching Promotes Unity,” offered a heartfelt exploration of how this philosophy transforms relationships between caregivers and those they serve. Unity: […]
Gentle Teaching has been a transformative force in my life, molding me into a more compassionate friend, daughter, student, and colleague. Beyond being a supportive figure, it has equipped me with invaluable tools to navigate various relationships. The philosophy of Gentle Teaching has allowed me to empathize, perceive situations from different angles, and foster both […]
Discovering the profound impact of Gentle Teaching has been a transformative journey for me. It was back in 2015, during my Kinesiology degree, that I first encountered this philosophy in a class with the insightful Brenda Rossow-Kimball. Although I absorbed valuable lessons, I didn’t immediately apply them to my life. It wasn’t until I embarked […]
We are thrilled to invite you to the 2024 Gentle Teaching International (GTI) conference, a global gathering dedicated to fostering positive and proactive support in the realms of health, mental health, disability, and education. This milestone event marks the 23rd anniversary of the conference and is set to unite over 500 participants for three impactful […]
As a relatively new member of the COR team, my journey into Gentle Teaching began with Level 1 training. Little did I know that this experience would prove to be more enriching than any formal instruction. Today, as I reflect on my time supporting multiple individuals, I can confidently say that there is nothing quite […]
Gentle Teaching has woven its transformative threads into the fabric of my being, reshaping not only my approach to supporting individuals with disabilities but also defining the person I aspire to become. Four years into my journey with COR, the initial excitement I felt was tempered by confusion about how Gentle Teaching would unfold, particularly […]
At COR, the journey of personal growth and empowerment unfolds in unexpected ways. For me, this organization has become more than a workplace—it’s a platform for leadership, support, and friendship that continually propels me to new heights. In the embrace of COR’s philosophy, my character and vision have been not just acknowledged but nurtured, creating […]
Greetings Gentle Teaching community, In the realm of support, the essence of creating and maintaining a culture of gentleness lies in being present and offering our utmost to those we serve. This realization positions me as a constant in someone’s life for a meaningful reason, urging me to invest wholeheartedly in that person’s journey. As […]
At COR, Gentle Teaching transcends the confines of a professional role; it permeates the essence of who we are in every aspect of our lives. When I first embarked on the Gentle Teaching training years ago, the notion that it “isn’t a hat you take on and off” struck me as a curious metaphor. Little […]
