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7. Teachappy: Nurturing Wellbeing in Education with Adrian Bethune
Bedrock Talks from Bedrock Learning03/12/24 • 33 min
Adrian Bethune, a beacon of hope in the world of education, joins us on this episode of Literacy Works podcast, taking us through his life experiences, from the music industry to primary school teaching and how his own personal challenges with mental health led him to champion the teaching of wellbeing in schools. His journey is an inspiration, underscoring the necessity of nurturing emotional health in both teachers and learners alike.
We venture into the essentials of teacher wellbeing, touching on Adrian's "Seeds of Happiness" course, a Teach Primary award winner in 2021. Our conversation sheds light on the practical strategies and collaborative efforts needed to root these evidence-based wellbeing methods within the fabric of our educational systems. As Adrian articulates, the science of wellbeing offers more than just the keys to personal fulfillment—it's a blueprint for a thriving learning environment.
To cap off our discussion, we celebrate the power of reading for pleasure, exploring how this simple yet profound activity fosters both emotional intelligence and academic prowess in children. From Andy and Adrian's personal narratives with their children to the broader implications of reading culture, we affirm the long-term benefits of reading for everyone.
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03/12/24 • 33 min
Bedrock Talks from Bedrock Learning - 7. Teachappy: Nurturing Wellbeing in Education with Adrian Bethune
Transcript
Hello everyone and welcome to what I guess now is series two of the Literacy Works podcast with Bedrock Learning . I'm Andy Sammons , the Deputy Head of Teaching and Learning at Bedrock , and today we're joined by Adrian Bethune , who is the primary school teacher amongst lots of other things that we're going to hear about , and he also runs Teach Happy . Is it Teach Happy or Teach Ha
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