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Parent Events
Fall Parent and Family Partnership Evening with Rosetta Lee
Developing a Positive Sense of Self at Home and School
Wednesday, October 25, 2023
6:00–7:30 p.m. in the TheatrePositive sense of self leads to greater academic achievement, resilience after setbacks, healthy risk taking, and more. There are many factors that play into a child’s individual and group identity development—both at school and at home. Nationally known educator Rosetta Lee will discuss factors at school, such as
6:00–7:30 p.m. in the TheatrePositive sense of self leads to greater academic achievement, resilience after setbacks, healthy risk taking, and more. There are many factors that play into a child’s individual and group identity development—both at school and at home. Nationally known educator Rosetta Lee will discuss factors at school, such as
- a sense of belonging,
- mirrors and windows into identity in the curriculum, and
- affinity groups
as well as factors at home, such as
- explicit conversations,
- identity pride/protection, and
- age-appropriate autonomy.
Learn how we can work together to nurture positive self-identity in our students, coach them to be positive influences on others' identities, and strengthen our school community.
About Rosetta Eun Ryong Lee
Rosetta Lee serves Seattle Girls’ School in dual roles. SGS is an innovative school for Junior High School girls and nonbinary youth, aiming to empower leaders and change agents and dedicating its energies to a diverse community of students and faculty, an anti-bias mission, and an integrated curriculum. As a faculty member, Rosetta teaches subjects such as science, math, technology, art, ethics, social justice, and more. As an outreach specialist, she designs and delivers trainings internally for the SGS community as well as externally for schools, nonprofits, government agencies, and businesses.
Since 2004, Rosetta has been a diversity speaker and trainer on a variety of topics, including cross cultural communication, identity development, implicit and unconscious bias, gender and sexuality diversity, facilitation skills, and bullying in schools. She has worked with over 350 K-12 public and independent schools throughout the country, along with over 100 colleges and universities, nonprofits, businesses, and more.
Since 2004, Rosetta has been a diversity speaker and trainer on a variety of topics, including cross cultural communication, identity development, implicit and unconscious bias, gender and sexuality diversity, facilitation skills, and bullying in schools. She has worked with over 350 K-12 public and independent schools throughout the country, along with over 100 colleges and universities, nonprofits, businesses, and more.