With more than twenty years of experience in Canadian education, Kelly Cleeve is a respected educator, facilitator, and lecturer dedicated to advancing social-emotional learning, inclusion, and student well-being. She has worked with teachers, school leaders, and educational organizations across British Columbia and Canada, helping them create learning environments where all students can thrive.
Known for her engaging storytelling, interactive facilitation, and practical, relationship centered approach, Kelly delivers professional learning experiences that inspire reflection and meaningful action. Her workshops and university courses are recognized for blending research, real-world classroom experience, and accessible strategies that educators can immediately apply in their practice.
Drawing on her experience sharing the work of the Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education and her current role as a lecturer at the University of British Columbia, Kelly is passionate about fostering belonging, emotional literacy, and equity in education. She is committed to supporting educators in building inclusive communities where every learner feels seen, valued, and empowered.