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PowerPoints
- Chapter 1 What is mindfulness?
- Chapter 2 Becoming and being a mindful teacher
- Chapter 3 Developing the confidence to teach: communicating and working with others
- Chapter 4 Developing your skills as a teacher: learning in school and university contexts
- Chapter 5 Developing as a teacher: learning from professional experience
- Chapter 6 Learning to teach: identifying and addressing stressors
- Chapter 7 Organising and caring for yourself as a teacher
Teachable moments
- Chapter 3 Developing the confidence to teach: communicating and working with others
- Chapter 4 Developing your skills as a teacher: learning in school and university contexts
- Chapter 5 Developing as a teacher: learning from professional experience
- Chapter 6 Learning to teach: identifying and addressing stressors
- Chapter 7 Organising and caring for yourself as a teacher
Weblinks
Initial teacher education
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development ‘The future of education and skills: Education 2030’
- Department of Education and Training (Victoria) has a Voice Care for Teachers program that you can access from their website
- The source for national curriculum, assessment and reporting is Australian Curriculum, Assessment and Reporting Authority (ACARA)
- Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) Australian Professional Standards for Teachers
- Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership Professional experience: Participant roles and responsibilities
- Australian Institute for Teaching and School Leadership (AITSL) Spotlight: What do we know about early career teacher attrition rates in Australia?
Wellbeing
- Building Resilience in Teacher Education (BRITE) project
- Growth mindset information
- Brene Brown Ted Talk The power of vulnerability
- Five Ways To Wellbeing Australia
Mindfulness
- Smiling Mind The mindfulness curriculum
- Creating a mindful classroom
- Teacher tips for integrating mindfulness in the classroom
- The contemplative practice of giving and receiving feedback