Paro College of Education hosted a distinguished guest lecture by Dr. Beverley Argus-Calvo, Ph.D., from the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP), USA, on 14 October 2026 at Manjushri Hall 02, Rinpung Campus.
The lecture, themed “Social-Emotional Learning: Promoting Educator Well-Being and Nurturing Positive, Inclusive Learning Environments,” highlighted the importance of social-emotional learning (SEL) in strengthening educators’ well-being and creating supportive, inclusive, and emotionally healthy learning environments.
Drawing on her extensive experience in counselling, special education, research, and community engagement, Dr. Argus-Calvo shared practical strategies for integrating SEL into educational practices.
Dr. Argus-Calvo discussed key dimensions of SEL, including self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, relationship skills, and responsible decision-making.
