On a shaky return to Term 4 our hosts (@Mr_van_w & @jfcatto) compare their struggle with the Black Dog and what their are doing for self-care. 

They then then discuss two recent books that address classroom management by approaching the profession from vastly different pedagogical viewpoints.

 

Restoring Teaching - Adam Voigt (@adam_voigt) 

https://adamvoigt.com.au/books/restoring-teaching/

 

Running the Room - Tom Bennett (@tombennett71) 

https://www.amazon.co.uk/Running-Room-Teachers-Guide-Behaviour/dp/1913622142

 

3 things I've learnt from 'Running the Room' - Alice Leung (@aliceleung) 

https://aliceleung.net/2020/10/09/3-things-ive-learnt-from-running-the-room/

 

Mental Health Resources

https://au.reachout.com/

https://www.beyondblue.org.au/

http://www.blackdoginstitute.org.au/

https://www.openarms.gov.au/

https://soldieron.org.au/

 

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