Helping Teachers Thrive

DESCRIPTION:

Are your students really being disrespectful, or is your perception of their behaviour shaped by your personal values? In this episode, Tem explores how teachers' upbringing, experiences, and beliefs impact our classroom reactions. She'll uncover how by changing the way we look at behaviours can have a positive impact on our well-being as teachers and that of our students.

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KEY TAKEAWAYS:

• Go to The Helping Teachers Thrive Hub to unlock exclusive content, strengthen your skills and access resources to help level up and thrive
• Teachers' values and experiences shape how they interpret student behaviour, often leading to misjudgements.
• Many behaviours seen as defiant may stem from cultural, emotional, or neurodivergent differences.
• Shifting from judgment to curiosity allows teachers to better understand their students and improve classroom interactions.

BEST MOMENTS:

"It can help us transform our classroom environment"

"Perception isn't always reality"

"Be an investigator, not a judge"

VALUABLE RESOURCES:

Go to The Helping Teachers Thrive Hub to unlock exclusive content

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Top Classroom De-Escalation Strategies for Teachers

ABOUT THE HOST:

Since embarking on her teaching journey in 2009, Tem has been on a mission to empower students to reach their fullest potential. Specialising as a Secondary Physical Education Teacher, Tem also has experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN) as a class teacher in an SEN provision. With an unwavering commitment to helping students become the best versions of themselves, Tem believes in the power of education to shape not just academic prowess, but character and resilience. Having mentored numerous teachers throughout her career, she is not only shaping young minds but also nurturing the growth of those who guide them.

ABOUT THE SHOW:

The podcast for teachers of many years, trainee teachers or Early Career Teachers (ECTs). Join Tem as she delves into the diverse world of teaching, offering valuable insights, tips, and advice on a variety of teaching strategies to help teachers thrive as classroom practitioners. 

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