Teacher Wellbeing – Date Night!
Date Night! It’s time to unwind with the significant people in your life. Do something fun, relax, park work at the door. Whatever you do – enjoy! They say that behind every great man is an even greater woman in…
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Teacher Wellbeing – Stop
Stop. How often do we actually just STOP? Clear our minds? Be totally present in the here and now? It can be difficult – all the thoughts swirling around. A million things to worry about and fill the space in…
Teacher Wellbeing – Re-Hydration Challenge
Sometimes it can be a wee bit of a struggle to drink enough water each day – especially if you’re busy. But water is a fundamental key to improving your health and wellbeing – and is vital to making sure…
Teacher Wellbeing – Staffroom Spruceup
Teacher Wellbeing – Count Chemicals; Not Calories
This has quickly become topical in today’s media, and in our own social conscience. Gluten-free never used to be a thing, and now it’s almost abnormal to not give a rats about what gluten or calories you have in your…
Teacher Wellbeing – Stop for Lunch
Teacher Wellbeing – #03 Stop for Lunch One thing that I try and keep is regular. Regular lunchtime, regular lunch. If I miss lunch, I become so busy throughout the rest of the day that I usually only realise I’ve…
Teacher Wellbeing – Your Wellness Account
Teacher Wellbeing #02 Your Wellness Account A very interesting way of looking at our wellness as teachers. Especially with the fees or tax analogy for things that affect our wellness that are out of our control, such as politics and…
Teacher Wellbeing – Fun in the Workplace
Teacher Wellbeing – #01 Fun in the Workplace The first of the series of Teacher Wellbeing videos released in July 2015 reminds us to get back to basics in the workplace and have a bit of fun. If it’s one…
The Choice Classroom
Choice. Urban slang; originally spoken in New Zealand, is used as a pun at the way New Zealanders speak. Used as description of something you think is good. Synonyms: radical, wicked, awesome, brilliant, best-thing-ever. It describes a classroom that I…
Listen to Reading
One thing I have always been an advocate for is reading to the students. Most days I will set aside 10-15 minutes for this, if not more. With this ‘Listening Post’ so to speak, however, students have texts read to…