Name: Think, Feel, Lead: Empathy and Emotional Agility By Design
Start: 2026-08-04T13:45:00-0400
End: 2026-08-04T15:45:00-0400

WISIT Summer Institute 2026

August 3 to 7, 2026
Washington International School, Tregaron Campus

Think, Feel, Lead: Empathy and Emotional Agility By Design

LIMITED

Tuesday August 4, 2026 1:45pm - 3:45pm EDT

Middle School Building Room 210

Limited Capacity seats available

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In leadership, can you stay grounded, curious, and values-driven under pressure? True leadership extends beyond strategy; it’s fundamentally about our relationships. In this interactive workshop, we will explore how empathy and emotional agility are essential for leading with authenticity, resilience, and connection. Using Project Zero thinking routines, we’ll recognize emotional currents in ourselves and others, examine how our mindsets shape our leadership choices, and practice perspective-taking as a vital skill. Together, we’ll build trust, uncover insights, and engage with complexity—not by dismissing emotions, but by embracing them with clarity and compassion. Whether leading a team, classroom, or system, you will leave with practical strategies for navigating challenges while fostering belonging, courage, and meaningful change.

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Noelani Mussman

Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE) - Washington, DC

Noelani Mussman loves infusing joy, play and maker thinking into developing teachers and school leaders. Currently she works on professional development and supports for public and public charter schools in the office of teaching and learning at OSSE (Office of State Superintendent... Read More →

Tuesday August 4, 2026 1:45pm - 3:45pm EDT
Middle School Building Room 210

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