May 7, 2024
Dr Charl Emmerson is an Organisational Psychologist who has worked in schools and researches wellbeing in schools. In this interview we are discussing teacher wellbeing at both an individual level and an organisational level. WIth top tips of teachers and leadership on creating a supportive culture. In addition we discuss how SEND impacts teacher wellbeing
Key papers/links:
NASUWT study findings on pupil behaviour: https://edexec.co.uk/verbal-and-physical-pupil-abuse-skyrockets-in-the-past-year-says-nasuwt-report/
Importance of teacher-pupil relationship: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10648-011-9170-y
Pupil wellbeing - teacher wellbeing: https://www.sueroffey.com/wp-content/uploads/import/32-Roffey%20ECP29-4.pdf
Charl’s research with University of Sheffield: EU-funded project looking at developing compassionate workplaces https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/iwp/research-projects/eu-cowork
Education Support Partnership: https://www.educationsupport.org.uk/