Circle of Compassion Founder
Melissa Feldman
Ms. Feldman received her Masters in Education from the University of Pennsylvania and has been a humane educator since 1985. She has presented thousands of presentations and trainings to young people, adults, and teachers throughout the New England area. Ms. Feldman is co-author of Sowing Seeds: A Humane Education Workbook.
PRESENTATION FEEDBACK
“Melissa offers the class critical thinking tasks to get the students actively involved and encourages respectful intellectual debate. Her desire to assist the students as they deal with tough ethical questions is genuine. I am always amazed at how readily the students respond to Melissa. Thank you for your interest in the growth of my students.”
(High School Psychology Teacher, Westford Academy, MA)

“Excellent presentation! Ms. Feldman opened the eyes of several students.” (Psychology Professor, Quincy College, MA)

“You inspire and teach in a positive way that gives a new generation something to feel hopeful about.”
 (College Senior, Antioch College, MA)

“Melissa has proved to be an exemplary teacher. She has always shown genuine professionalism and integrity and the students have surely benefitted.”
(Science Coordinator, Atlantic Middle School, Quincy, MA)

  

“Our task must be to free ourselves
by widening our circle of compassion
to embrace all living creatures
and the whole of nature in its beauty.”

Dr. Albert Einstein

Presentations are offered free of charge thanks to a generous grant from the Komie Foundation through the International Institute for Humane Education.

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