Supply has dried up
Reading Time: 3 minutes Many supply teachers in England have found themselves in the unenviable position of being unable to work or be furloughed this lockdown. It appears that a substantial number of agencies […]
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Book Review: Love Teaching, Keep Teaching by Peter Radford
Reading Time: 2 minutes Love Teaching, Keep Teaching The Essential Guide to Improving Wellbeing at All Levels in Schools In Love Teaching, Keep Teaching, Peter Radford challenges teachers and leaders to begin with the […]
Sleeping well in troubled times
Reading Time: 4 minutes A guest blog from Maria Brosnan, founder of Pursuit Wellbeing and author of The Pursuit of Sleep for teachers. DOWNLOAD The Pursuit of Sleep for free until February half term! […]
Wellbeing: the Key to Sustainable Teaching
Reading Time: 3 minutes Charlotte Hobbs (@Lottefran), a Lincolnshire-based English teacher is preparing to return to work full time after maternity leave with her daughter. She reflects on how spending time developing her understanding of […]
Primary School Christmas Bingo 2020
Reading Time: < 1 minute Updated for 2020, our Primary School Christmas Bingo is a bit of fun for the festive season. The serious message behind it is that Education Support are there for all […]
Be brave, be joyful and let it go
Reading Time: 3 minutes A guest post from Pete Coulson on the @VandVLearning blog. Feeling a bit apprehensive? Nobody would blame you. As we look forward to a new school year in September we […]
Back to School Wellbeing Resources for 2020
Reading Time: 2 minutes We’ve never put together a list of “back to school” resources before, but this year they seem very necessary, so you will find below a collection of resources that may […]
Should Schools be Teaching Mental Wellbeing Strategies?
Reading Time: 3 minutes A guest post from @YourMindFitness ‘27% of suicides in young people are linked with the pressures of academic studies.’ Over the 10 years that I have been teaching, I have […]
A something or a nothing? How to prioritise your well-being.
Reading Time: 3 minutes A guest blog by Suneta Bagri. This teacher or school leader could be you. Well-being is affected by our own perception, needs, wants and levels of desire and inner confidence. […]
Book Review: Stop Talking About Wellbeing by Kat Howard
Reading Time: 3 minutes Stop Talking about Wellbeing: A Pragmatic Approach to Teacher Workload by Kat Howard. Published by John Catt Educational Ltd English teacher, Assistant Principal and LitDrive founder Kat Howard has entered […]