Pieter Toth
STUDENT CONNECTIONS & CULTURE ADVISOR, GRACE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL
TOPIC: Safe, Curious, and Joyful — Building a Classroom Culture Where Learners Thrive
Imagine a classroom where every learner feels safe, stays curious, and can't wait to dig in. Join me for a practical, story-filled session on seven ingredients for building that kind of learning community:
- psychological safety
- growth mindset
- curiosity
- inquiry-based learning
- project-based learning
- knowledge building
- FUN!
Not just for your students, but for you too (yes, really!). Through real classroom examples, hands-on activities, and faith connections, you will leave with ideas you can put into practice right away!
BIO:
If you walk into Pieter’s classroom, don’t expect to find textbooks. You might find students launching mock businesses, debating peer pressure scenarios, or mastering the art of studying smarter, not harder. Passionate about helping learners grow in wisdom and confidence (without relying on caffeine), Toth brings a blend of creativity, structure, and faith into every lesson.