
The Joy of Teaching Part 2: Putting the Best Ingredients Into the Recipe (45 minutes)
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The Joy of Teaching Part 2: Putting the Best Ingredients Into the Recipe
Introduction
The check in
Putting your values into action
We asked teachers how understanding their own personal values helps them thrive in the classroom...
Finding those supportive peers
The importance of mentors (finding one or being one)
Focus on fun!
Prioritising the good stuff. How are we using our time?
Positive and effective communication with parents and guardians
Managing our energy
Finding the right role and the right school
Reflection
Congratulations
Course Writer

Megan Corcoran is a wellbeing consultant and Director at Wagtail Institute. She spent 12 years teaching and leading in alternative schools, working with young people who had experienced childhood trauma, often lived in out of home care and were experiencing disadvantage. She has a Masters in Applied Positive Psychology and teaches a Positive Psychology subject at Monash University. She is passionate about the wellbeing of students and staff in schools and loves sharing wellbeing science and trauma-informed practice with teachers.