Teaching and working in schools can be stressful. We work with people every day. We all know that people can be unpredictable. Whilst many schools will hold a special assembly or morning tea to mark World Teachers’ Day on Friday 30 October, I believe that a personal touch in showing appreciation is even better. This…
Make it Personal On World Teacher’s Day
Whilst many schools hold a special assembly or morning tea to mark World Teachers’ Day on Friday 31 October, I believe that a personal touch in showing appreciation is even better. This year I’m encouraging you to send a personal, handwritten note through the post to each of your teachers, at their home. The prevalence…
Awesome Response to World Teachers’ Day
World Teachers’ Day 2012 will be special for over 8000 teachers across Australia. Thanks to the dedication and commitment of leaders in Happy Schools, over 8000 teachers across Australia will receive a handwritten note of thanks to mark World Teachers’ Day. The response to our offer of FREE postcards for schools who subscribe to receive…
Are YOU a Workaholic?
At this time of the year it is not unusual for many leaders in schools to be ‘on the brink’. Absolutely inundated with so much to do and so many competing demands that they are on the edge of burning out. Many leaders in schools are workaholics. Sadly many of them don’t realize it until…