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Who is this webinar for?
Please note that the content of this webinar is tailored for teacher educators and teachers who are engaged in facilitating the professional development of others.
What is this webinar about?
Cristiana Osan, a highly experienced teacher educator in the area of supporting teacher well-being, takes a practical look at how connecting with others, learning new skills and contributing to the development of others, amongst many other steps, can make a real difference to our own well-being and the well-being of the teachers we work with. We’ll be exploring in particular, critical questions that help us reflect on our personal and professional health and referring to a psychological model that can contribute to an evaluation of current levels of well-being and to further develop resilience.
When?
Tuesday 12 November 2024, 12.00 – 13.15 (UK time). Find out the time in your location.
About the speaker
Over the last 25 years Cristiana Osan has worked as a teacher, teacher educator, trainer-trainer, mentor, online moderator, examiner for international certificates, course developer and materials writer. She has collaborated with thousands of teachers around the world, across a wide range of projects – working most recently in areas connected with climate action in language classes, trauma-informed teaching and well-being in schools.
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Supporting material for this webinar
- Pre-webinar reading
Find out more about our webinar theme with our suggested pre-reading:
- Guide for teacher educators: Supporting teacher motivation, identity and resilience
- Understanding emotional and social intelligence among English language teachers
- Sticky objects and pathways to well-being and resilience: teacher understandings of and practices in positive psychology in their classrooms
- Pre-webinar task
Engage with the webinar theme by completing our pre-webinar task (coming soon).
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