Katherine Tek

Katherine Tek is an education professional with over 15 years of teaching and training experience and work on psychosocial support and social-emotional learning concepts for schools and international non-profit organizations. With a master’s in French language and literature, she has taught and worked on education projects in the U.S., Haiti, and Senegal. After completing a master’s in international education, she worked within mainly the U.S. emergencies space and focused on PSS/SEL programs. She is passionate about education quality and how we can all support children’s and teacher’s well-being and resilience building.  One of her favorite lines to stand by is from The Little Prince by Antoine de St. Exupéry: « On ne voit bien qu’avec le cœur. L’essentiel est invisible pour les yeux. »  In English: “It is only with the heart that one can see rightly, as what is essential is invisible to the eye.”