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Sack the perfectionist

A research study conducted by the Society for Personality and Social Psychology revealed that the toxic and destructive side of being a perfectionist can lead to health problems, eating disorders, higher stress levels, fatigue, and even early mortality.

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What science knows about mind and body learning

If frequent breaks and connecting the mind and body for learning have been proven to work, why does our education system not evolve based on what science knows?

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Innovate your school’s professional development

“Human beings have an innate inner drive to be autonomous, self-determined, and connected to one another. And when that drive is liberated, people achieve more and live richer lives.”  ~ Daniel H. Pink, Drive: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us

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Your PHENOMENAL support

To all the dedicated teachers, educators and listeners of the Inspiration 4 Teachers Podcast Show, this video is for you…!

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Help students to form connections between pillars of knowledge

Developing cross curricular lessons; snatching inspiration from other subjects

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Boost learning!

If the brain is the lock, the Mind Map is the key!

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Next Generation Virtual Learning Environments

Has your Virtual Learning Environment (VLE) become a dumping ground of resources that learners rarely access?   Has the framework of your VLE changed as frequently as its provider’s expiring contract that engagement from staff has plummeted?  What is the

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Time constraints in schools crush the creative capabilities of teachers

Time is the biggest barrier to educational innovation! Teachers are too busy, working hard to ensure that students receive the best possible suite of academic outcomes. There is little, to no time to investigate new technologies, online learning environments or to develop active learning opportunities

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