Associate and Restorative Practice guru Mark Finnis recently asked people on social media for education-related words beginning with C. This is the impressive list that came back.
Two-minute Read
Managing Stress and Mindfulness
Talking About War
A short selection of ideas and resources for teachers and parents to help with talking to children about war in Ukraine and, sadly, so many other parts of the world.
Three-minute read
Nina Jackson on the CPD Jukebox 2
As a leader, how can I manage my own well-being as well as the well-being of my staff? We asked Independent Thinking Associate and our go-to well-being guru Nina Jackson, and this is what she had to say.
Jackie Beere on the CPD Jukebox
What can I do to boost a child’s self-esteem? We asked Associate and author Jackie Beere OBE for three minutes on the subject. Here's her great ten-minute reply!
Stephanie Davies on the CPD Jukbox
Why should I introduce more laughter into my classroom? We asked Associate and founder of Laughology, Stephanie Davies and this is what she had to say.
Well-Being Webinar
Watch the recording of our recent Zoom webinar for teachers and school leaders all about well-being in schools with Nina Jackson, Julie Rees, Jackie Beere and Roy Leighton. Hosted by Ian Gilbert.
90-minute watch
Hope from India
A blog from our friend Tina Mahesh in Mumbai from the eye of the storm of the pandemic sweeping across India in April 2021. It is darkest before the dawn.
Three-minute read
You Look Fine To Me
This is the recording of when Nina Jackson wowed the audience with her closing address on emotional health and well-being for schools at the 2019 SSAT conference in Birmingham.
30-minute watch
The Power of the A-Maze-In Sketch-A Doodle
Watch Nina Jackson speaking to an online audience about the restorative power of the 'A-Maze- In' Sketch-a-Doodle.
30-minute watch
A Conversation About Coaching, Coping and Better Conversations
A conversation about coaching, coping and better conversations in challenging times with Associates Gill Kelly, Andy Vass and Jackie Beere.
53-minute watch
A Conversation About Teacher Well-being and Healthy Schools
A conversation about teacher well-being and healthy schools with Associate Nina Jackson and guest Kelly Hannaghan (@mindworkmatters).
52-minute watch
A Conversation About Going back to School With a Focus on SEND and Well-being
A conversation about going back to school with a focus on SEND and well-being with Independent Thinking Associate Nina Jackson and SEND specialist Lorraine Petersen.
55-minute watch
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