Taking the stress off teachers
Photo from the Guardian
The final reason in this Guardian article reflects what more and more schools are doing. Ensuring that teachers are engaging in a coaching for self reflection and ongoing improvement.
Unblocking clutter
Art in Action in Coaching
Really enjoyed the workshop, Art in Action in Coaching, last night.
So much so, I tried it myself with my coach this morning. I know what it represents and it really unblocked some of my clutter.
Thanks to The London Coaching Group and Jenny Bird and Sarah Gornall, PCC.
Radical tea towels
The Radical Tea Towel Company
I spent Saturday on a walk through London organised by the The Radical Tea Towel Company discovering the areas where the key suffragettes lived and worked.
This was followed by a demonstration of Suffrajitsu. I’m so glad the challenges are a little different 100 years later.
A mindful movement
Photo from RSA
This RSA mindful movement session really brought alive 2 of the 3 A’s – Attention and Awareness. Maintaining balance with such simple, engaging moves.
I must start researching my 21 senses. With thanks to Dr Henry Ford.
30,000 days to live a life of meaning and purpose – being good, doing good
30000 Days – New 11 min film about Living Life with Meaning & Purpose
This 11 minute video provides a trip through history to celebrate Character Day 13th September.
‘Too often teachers end up in a vicious circle of guilt, doubts and frustration’
Photo from TES
Teacher wellbeing can be created and nurtured by coaching. This TES article explains why.
An obvious path
Ramsey Island, West Wales.
Being in nature helps to declutter our minds. The path is then obvious.
Leadership material?
Harriet Harman (photo from The Guardian)
Just listened to Harriet Harman on Reflections R4.
When asked why she didn’t go for the leader of the Labour Party, she replied “I, like many women, do not consider themselves leadership material. It was always mooted a young gun would get it. Nobody suggested I would “.
She now believes she would have got it. Let’s make all women believe they can take this step.
Sorry Ms Dooley
Sorry Ms Dooley
Delighted to be mentioned in Saturday’s Guardian.
Not for my coaching skills but for my resilience as a maths teacher.
He got there and all through his own resilience and determination.
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