Reading Time: 7 minutes Founder of Teachappy and author of Wellbeing in the Primary Classroom, @AdrianBethune, talks to us about his book and how wellbeing can be put at the heart of a school. Tell us about how Teachappy came about. In my late 20s I went through a period of acute anxiety which led to a period of […]
Reading Time: 2 minutes James Hilton‘s new book takes a look at resilience and how school leaders can build theirs. It is built around James’s own personal experience, not only of a breakdown in his own resilience but also in the many successful years he spent in primary school leadership. It is peppered with personal anecdotes and vignettes […]
Reading Time: 5 minutes A case study by @JoMcShaneEdu from The Little Book of Flourishing Schools. Catherine Skinn, Principal, Kingfisher Primary, Doncaster https://www.astrea-kingfisher.org/ Contact: principal@astrea-kingfisher.org In a time where teaching is more challenging than it has ever been with greater and greater expectations placed on teachers, a school MUST invest in teachers as professionals to enable them to be more than […]
Reading Time: 4 minutes A guest post by @CeriStokes. SLT and Inspections are often seen as the cause of low wellbeing in schools. Well if you read Twitter, then that is how it seems. And whilst I see that this can sometimes be the case, if we actually want things to change and to address staff wellbeing, then we have […]
