Thinking of leaving? Are you sick to back teeth of working through those ‘holidays’ and weekends? Are you done trying to convince your family and friends and those on Facebook
Don’t allow yourself to be a target for workplace bullying Being bullied: I’m sure we all experienced that feeling at some point when we were at school: the dread of
The pressure of being a ‘professional’ is immense, isn’t it? Teaching can be brutal, and so can teachers. Let’s read some teacher confessions that will leave you stunned. From having
Congratulations. You’re pregnant: a time to put your feet up and have that extra custard cream with your cuppa. But wait! You’re a teacher. It’s not as straightforward as eating
Fellow teachers, we understand. You want to move on and bag that new job you’ve seen on the TES job site. You know you’ve got the experience and the personal
So, January is upon us. With the threat of snow (did somebody say snow day?) and the reality of never seeing daylight again till March, there is also the inconvenience
I’ve worked in a few schools over the years and regardless of school type or demographic, the 6 types of teacher personalities will end up in the same department at
What should I put in my teacher bag? A question I ask myself every September. If you are a trainee teacher or even a seasoned Head of Department, I can
Getting signed off with teacher stress? It’s more common than you think. For me it was the desperation of doing anything, ANYTHING to get out of work. Crashing into a
A look at how to reclaim your Sunday and rid yourself of teacher stress. Teacher stress. The two words have become synonymous with each other in my staffroom and also