Why does teacher wellbeing really matter?
In this episode, Dr Rebecca Collie, Associate Professor of Educational Psychology at the University of New South Wales, highlights the importance of school staff and school leadership working together to create a thriving learning environment for all.
You’ll learn about the profound impact of teacher wellbeing on overall school performance, the importance of actively listening to your staff, and practical strategies that you can start implementing today.
Listen now and get ready to discover how small actions can create lasting change in your school community.
In this conversation we discuss:
▫️ The importance of teacher wellbeing
▫️ Why learning to disconnect matters
▫️ Practical ways leaders can support staff to thrive.
▫️ And so much more
You can quote us on that…
“It’s not a selfish thing to look at teacher well-being. It’s good for everyone.”
Dr Rebecca Collie
“Healthy teachers help to make healthy and happy schools.”
Dr Rebecca Collie
“If we only focus on students and we don’t care about our teachers, we’re actually doing a disservice to the students.”
Dr Rebecca Collie
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Hi, I'm Meg!
B.Phys Ed, M. Ed (Student Wellbeing), CIPP
I’m a teacher with experience working in primary and secondary schools across Australia, and a specialist in the field of wellbeing education and coaching. I founded Open Mind Education in 2013 with a vision of sharing practical, enriching wellbeing education with staff, parents, and broader school communities.