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ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:01 PM EDT

It's 8pm Woohoo! Time for another #UKEdChat - Tonight exploring how to: Regain your Teaching Mojo - 6 questions to follow...

UKEdSch Jul 20 @ 3:01 PM EDT

It's 8pm Woohoo! Time for another #UKEdChat - Tonight exploring how to: Regain your Teaching Mojo - 6 questions to follow...

TheKeySL Jul 20 @ 3:01 PM EDT

@ukedchat #ukedchat what will you miss most about school over the summer? Share your thoughts with #whatigotoschoolfor

TheKeySupport Jul 20 @ 3:01 PM EDT

@ukedchat #ukedchat what will you miss most about school over the summer? Share your thoughts with #whatigotoschoolfor

UKEdSch Jul 20 @ 3:01 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q1. What are the main reasons (or instances) that have reduced your teaching mojo? Remember the #UKEdChat tag in your response.

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:01 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q1. What are the main reasons (or instances) that have reduced your teaching mojo? Remember the #UKEdChat tag in your response.

_theteachr Jul 20 @ 3:02 PM EDT

Types #ukedchat, selects it, hits ctrl C... I is ready...

_theteachr Jul 20 @ 3:02 PM EDT

A1 Being timetabled D/C borderline kids in Yr 11 year on year because you ‘get the grades out of them’. Great way of deskilling! #UKEdChat

digicoled Jul 20 @ 3:03 PM EDT

A1. Bureaucracy, non-teaching work-load pressures, disenchanted from reasons why I went into teaching #UKEdChat + some adults you work with

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ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:04 PM EDT

Such a tragedy #UKEdChat

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TeacherToolkit Jul 20 @ 3:04 PM EDT

Missed the latest blog? Catch up here >> Building Good Relationships With Parents https://t.co/zUXaVApSSR #ukedchat #SLTchat

Jessicaraealt Jul 20 @ 3:04 PM EDT

A1 Oof. Actions of other adults that negatively impacted our school. Unsupportive colleagues. #ukedchat

teacherchalky1 Jul 20 @ 3:04 PM EDT

A1 marking, constant paper work, not being recognised for anything unless you go round shouting about it.... #ukedchat

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ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:05 PM EDT

Quite a few similar themes coming forward here #UKEdChat You wonder why certain people enter the profession! :-(

In reply to @Jessicaraealt

_theteachr Jul 20 @ 3:06 PM EDT

A1 being told you do something a certain way, e.g. mark every two weeks with ebi statements because "that’s what OFSTED wants". #UKEdChat

Jessicaraealt Jul 20 @ 3:06 PM EDT

Yes, a lack of recognition really wears on you. I understand how this gets tricky, but only receiving criticism gets tough. #ukedchat

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Jon_M_Bailey Jul 20 @ 3:06 PM EDT

A1 Never ending moving of goal posts from bodies that are out of touch. Workload/expectations. Pay and deemed worth/appreciation. #UKEdChat

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teacherchalky1 Jul 20 @ 3:06 PM EDT

And don't forget they'll all have A/B targets, and you'll have absorbed all of the underachievers from the higher sets #ukedchat

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llcoolteaches Jul 20 @ 3:06 PM EDT

A1: often the other adults kill the mojo. I love my job but struggle with hugely with negatively #UKEdChat

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Refthinking Jul 20 @ 3:07 PM EDT

17 reasons to make an iPad card sort: https://t.co/eagBxhxlBF. #ditchbook #iPaded #ADEChat #UKEdChat

UKEdSch Jul 20 @ 3:07 PM EDT

Which is great if you're good at shouting #UKEdChat

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teacherchalky1 Jul 20 @ 3:08 PM EDT

And they're very quick to criticise #ukedchat

In reply to @Jessicaraealt, @UKEdSch

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:08 PM EDT

Possible to overcome? #UKEdChat

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Jessicaraealt Jul 20 @ 3:08 PM EDT

I hate that this is my answer, too. Teaching is hard enough, other adults can either be life savers or make it unbearable. #ukedchat

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ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:08 PM EDT

politicians, or leaders? #UKEdChat

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teacherchalky1 Jul 20 @ 3:08 PM EDT

I'm not designed to brag at full volume #ukedchat

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Jessicaraealt Jul 20 @ 3:09 PM EDT

Oh yes......... #ukedchat

In reply to @teacherchalky1, @UKEdSch

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:09 PM EDT

Surely the views of your pupils and their parents are more important? #UKEdChat

In reply to @Jessicaraealt, @teacherchalky1, @UKEdSch

UKEdSch Jul 20 @ 3:11 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q2. How is it possible to keep your enthusiasm for teaching? Remember the #UKEdChat tag in your response.

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:11 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q2. How is it possible to keep your enthusiasm for teaching? Remember the #UKEdChat tag in your response.

digicoled Jul 20 @ 3:12 PM EDT

To me, although it's difficult, the trick lies in focusing upon those in education who REALLY matter. #UKEdChat

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_theteachr Jul 20 @ 3:12 PM EDT

A2 - Keep trying different approaches. Try and rethink things you’ve always taught in the same way. Don’t be scared to mess up! #UKEdChat

llcoolteaches Jul 20 @ 3:12 PM EDT

Focus on the kids! They're hilarious and always the best bit of the day/the thing you talk about when you get home #UKEdChat

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teacherchalky1 Jul 20 @ 3:13 PM EDT

In an ideal world, but unfortunately their views don't have much weight as far as SLT are concerned #ukedchat

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Jessicaraealt Jul 20 @ 3:13 PM EDT

Certainly, especially my Ss. But I taught in NYC, and kids/parents can be complicated. But their <3 did keep me there for 4 years! #ukedchat

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Jessicaraealt Jul 20 @ 3:14 PM EDT

A2 Find your tribe!! Surrounding yourself with inspiring, supportive teachers is everything! Misery loves company. Choose inspo! #ukedchat

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:14 PM EDT

Where is yours? #UKEdChat

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UKEdMag Jul 20 @ 3:15 PM EDT

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InnovateMySchl Jul 20 @ 3:15 PM EDT

The use of toys and devices in the #Computing curriculum https://t.co/ooGS7211RE by @Johngalloway #edtech #ukedchat

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:15 PM EDT

Too true...sadly #UKEdChat

In reply to @teacherchalky1, @Jessicaraealt, @UKEdSch

teacherchalky1 Jul 20 @ 3:15 PM EDT

A2 Keep trying new things, spice up your lessons, good lessons = engaged students = good grades = happy teacher....... #ukedchat

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iconohash Jul 20 @ 3:15 PM EDT

Your daily conversation report is ready for #ukedchat for Jul 19th https://t.co/O7jfDCkCWx

_theteachr Jul 20 @ 3:16 PM EDT

A2 Become responsible for your own CPD. Learning is motivating - Remember good CPD isn’t just going on that course you wanted. #UKEdChat

SchoolsImprove Jul 20 @ 3:17 PM EDT

Almost one in five children with SEND unhappy with their secondary school #UKEDchat https://t.co/S1r6CwE9PA

Jessicaraealt Jul 20 @ 3:17 PM EDT

Some amazing teachers in NYC, like @rudyblancs, and an excellent PLN thanks to Twitter chats like these! #ukedchat

dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:18 PM EDT

Yes! Absolutely this. #ukedchat

llcoolteaches Jul 20 @ 3:12 PM EDT

Focus on the kids! They're hilarious and always the best bit of the day/the thing you talk about when you get home #UKEdChat
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pivotalpodcast Jul 20 @ 3:18 PM EDT

Hear @JosephBaldwin & @pivotalmikeA explain! https://t.co/l7hEUxzKkm #ukedchat #sltchat

Jessicaraealt Jul 20 @ 3:18 PM EDT

A2 Focus on the Ss. It all comes back to them, and that was always the one thing to keep me going. #ukedchat

dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:19 PM EDT

This has been crucial for me. #ukedchat

_theteachr Jul 20 @ 3:16 PM EDT

A2 Become responsible for your own CPD. Learning is motivating - Remember good CPD isn’t just going on that course you wanted. #UKEdChat

digicoled Jul 20 @ 3:19 PM EDT

100% agree, but difficult when there are internal politics interfering #UKEdChat

In reply to @dailydenouement

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:20 PM EDT

Yes, a nice idea #UKEdChat Especially those heart felt ones that really meant something to you

dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:20 PM EDT

This year we have worked much more closely as a team of Curriculum Leaders. It has helped to generate ideas & support. #ukedchat

UKEdSch Jul 20 @ 3:21 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q3. What can local schools do to support teachers in maintaining a positive attitude to their role? Remember the #UKEdChat tag

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:21 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q3. What can local schools do to support teachers in maintaining a positive attitude to their role? Remember the #UKEdChat tag

digicoled Jul 20 @ 3:22 PM EDT

A3. Think that ensuring positive mental health strategies are key for ALL school community members& schls should work hard at this #UKEdChat

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dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:22 PM EDT

In Liverpool we have a common INSET day, city-wide & subject specific. Thanks to @SI_Liverpool Always positive & inspiring #ukedchat

UKEdSch Jul 20 @ 3:21 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q3. What can local schools do to support teachers in maintaining a positive attitude to their role? Remember the #UKEdChat tag

teacherchalky1 Jul 20 @ 3:23 PM EDT

A3 a bit of SLT presence and a 'your doing a good job' every so often #ukedchat

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SusanSEnglish Jul 20 @ 3:23 PM EDT

Q1: Normally a combined stress of juggling home school balance decimates my mojo, but normally bounce back quickly 😍#UkEdChat

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YouHueApp Jul 20 @ 3:24 PM EDT

Be the change. Help us to de-stigmatize mental health in schools and make a difference! https://t.co/CsJF8G8T9z #mentalhealth #ukedchat

Jessicaraealt Jul 20 @ 3:24 PM EDT

A3 My awesome administrator had regular check-ins, inc. 3 big ones at beginning/middle/end of year. Kept her in the loop+supprtive #ukedchat

dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:25 PM EDT

Yes. I'm going to try & champion well-being in my school next year. Not sure exactly how right now, but have a few ideas #ukedchat

digicoled Jul 20 @ 3:22 PM EDT

A3. Think that ensuring positive mental health strategies are key for ALL school community members& schls should work hard at this #UKEdChat
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Vivgrant Jul 20 @ 3:25 PM EDT

Love this wonderful little quote from @Evergreenschild #sltchat #ukedchat #womened #teacher5aday #primaryrocks

SusanSEnglish Jul 20 @ 3:26 PM EDT

Q1: previous job. Poor dept management drove me insane. Lovely person, extreme lack of organisation & last minute panics made me 🙁 #ukedchat

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ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:26 PM EDT

Yes, that can make such a positive difference. In fact, we could all do a little more of that to each other, maybe? #UKEdChat

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ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:26 PM EDT

And it helped? #UKEdChat

In reply to @Jessicaraealt

dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:26 PM EDT

Cross-dept learning walks to share good practice; own research & reading; attending conferences; presenting at INSET etc #ukedchat #CPD

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RealMrJohnston Jul 20 @ 3:27 PM EDT

It is here! Definitely will have twenty excited children tomorrow when they see this! #PrimaryRocks #ukedchat

wonderstruckmov Jul 20 @ 2:33 PM EDT

Journey across two eras in the teaser for #Wonderstruck, based on critically acclaimed novel by Brian Selznick. In select theaters Oct 20.

TonyPitchford Jul 20 @ 3:27 PM EDT

What does the changing face of #apprenticeships mean for schools, young people and the employer? https://t.co/HG1xB2VAyk #ukedchat

integrex Jul 20 @ 3:27 PM EDT

Are your meetings a bit dull? Make them #interactive with our latest #technology #edchat #ukedchat https://t.co/oD7MnNjkcO #send

digicoled Jul 20 @ 3:27 PM EDT

Perhaps we could build something together for teachers and schools nationally? #UKEdChat

In reply to @dailydenouement

_theteachr Jul 20 @ 3:27 PM EDT

A1 Real teacher mojo never dies, it gets low, it goes slow, reduces its get-up-and-go. But it never dies - yeah baby! #UKEdChat

Jessicaraealt Jul 20 @ 3:28 PM EDT

Yes. Didn't prevent me from leaving, by my admin was in my journey with me 100%. I felt very supported during difficult times. #ukedchat

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SusanSEnglish Jul 20 @ 3:28 PM EDT

Q1: poor treatment of staff at a whole school level. Not current school I'm very pleased to say #ukedchat

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Jessicaraealt Jul 20 @ 3:28 PM EDT

True! Even out of the classroom, I'm still such a teacher. It doesn't die. But it does burn out, and it can burn out hard. #ukedchat

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ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:30 PM EDT

#UKEdChat Simple and important - just like a potato :-)

ThePOTATOgroup Jul 20 @ 3:27 PM EDT

Remember the child
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IntEdToday Jul 20 @ 3:30 PM EDT

Despite protestations the technology industry has a vested interest in promoting the use of #edtech #ukedchat https://t.co/79Hf6WDltj

doc_kristy Jul 20 @ 3:30 PM EDT

A1 overly prescriptive requirements for lesson planning (school wide planner which took ages to fill in) #ukedchat

dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:30 PM EDT

Definitely think it's worth trying! #ukedchat

digicoled Jul 20 @ 3:27 PM EDT

Perhaps we could build something together for teachers and schools nationally? #UKEdChat
In reply to @dailydenouement

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:30 PM EDT

Yes, I'd agree with you. Even if/when you leave the profession, the desire is usually still there #UKEdChat

_theteachr Jul 20 @ 3:27 PM EDT

A1 Real teacher mojo never dies, it gets low, it goes slow, reduces its get-up-and-go. But it never dies - yeah baby! #UKEdChat

UKEdSch Jul 20 @ 3:31 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q4. What skills or behaviours are essential for teachers in maintaining a positive teaching attitude? Remember the #UKEdChat tag

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:31 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q4. What skills or behaviours are essential for teachers in maintaining a positive teaching attitude? Remember the #UKEdChat tag

doc_kristy Jul 20 @ 3:31 PM EDT

A2 find your own pockets of positivity, colleagues, Twitter contacts, people beyond your school gate, avoid the staffroom Eeyores #ukedchat

digicoled Jul 20 @ 3:32 PM EDT

A4. Focusing on your students, patience, listening, and knowing who to keep away from #UKEdChat

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doc_kristy Jul 20 @ 3:32 PM EDT

A3 encourage genuine local partnerships, collaboration not competition #ukedchat

doc_kristy Jul 20 @ 3:33 PM EDT

A4 resilience, creativity to see past the bull****, ability to reconnect with own core values regularly #ukedchat

_theteachr Jul 20 @ 3:33 PM EDT

A1 The day you don't feel maximum mojo on 1st September is the day to rethink. Granted mojo will take a major hit by 15th Sept... #UKEdChat

dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:34 PM EDT

My priority this year is going to be keeping the focus on the students & try & insulate dept from as much other 'stuff' as poss #ukedchat

UKEdSch Jul 20 @ 3:31 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q4. What skills or behaviours are essential for teachers in maintaining a positive teaching attitude? Remember the #UKEdChat tag

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:34 PM EDT

Yes, love this. You're spot on! Some schools can be full of negative individuals #UKEdChat

In reply to @doc_kristy

teacherchalky1 Jul 20 @ 3:35 PM EDT

A4 being generally resilient, and not taking things too personally #ukedchat

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SchoolsImprove Jul 20 @ 3:35 PM EDT

Progress 8 methodology to change next year after angry school leaders raise concerns about outliers #ukEDchat https://t.co/M3ReuZYPk6

doc_kristy Jul 20 @ 3:35 PM EDT

Also A2 keep emails, thankyou cards etc... They'll remind you of the good times when you're in a dip #ukedchat

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dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:35 PM EDT

Definitely. Resilience is so vital #UKEdChat

teacherchalky1 Jul 20 @ 3:35 PM EDT

A4 being generally resilient, and not taking things too personally #ukedchat
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ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:36 PM EDT

That sounds like a plan, but what is the other 'stuff' you are protecting them from? #UKEdChat

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dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:36 PM EDT

I do this. I have a box & I dip into it to give myself a boost when needed. #ukedchat

doc_kristy Jul 20 @ 3:35 PM EDT

Also A2 keep emails, thankyou cards etc... They'll remind you of the good times when you're in a dip #ukedchat
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UKEdSch Jul 20 @ 3:37 PM EDT

Indeed. Skills and attributes that we advocate to our students, but the reality is sometimes different #UKEdChat Do we need to be honest?

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I_am_Duffers Jul 20 @ 3:39 PM EDT

Read a lot. Keep trying new ideas. Network with others. Make notes of all the positive experiences to look back on. #UKEdChat

UKEdSch Jul 20 @ 3:11 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q2. How is it possible to keep your enthusiasm for teaching? Remember the #UKEdChat tag in your response.

_theteachr Jul 20 @ 3:40 PM EDT

A4 - stolen from Covey but focus on what you can control (your work) and not what you can't ((some) other people's nonsense) #ukedchat

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:40 PM EDT

That sounds a lovely idea. How do you make notes on the positive experiences you encounter? #UKEdChat

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ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:40 PM EDT

#UKEdChat

ThePOTATOgroup Jul 20 @ 3:39 PM EDT

That's what rocks a good teachers world at the end of the day. What they are actually doing it all for. #rememberthechild
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dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:40 PM EDT

Just unnecessary stress, paperwork etc wherever possible #UKEdChat

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ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:41 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q5. What personal activities or strategies could be undertaken to help regain a positive teaching mojo? Remember #UKEdChat tag

UKEdSch Jul 20 @ 3:41 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q5. What personal activities or strategies could be undertaken to help regain a positive teaching mojo? Remember #UKEdChat tag

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:41 PM EDT

Yes - and good stealing, by the way - but how do you deal with people who bring their nonsense to you? #UKEdChat

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dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:41 PM EDT

This. #UKEdChat

_theteachr Jul 20 @ 3:40 PM EDT

A4 - stolen from Covey but focus on what you can control (your work) and not what you can't ((some) other people's nonsense) #ukedchat

integrex Jul 20 @ 3:42 PM EDT

The SENse Micro comes with a full training manual and telephone support. #edchat #ukedchat https://t.co/EpUXTmPA8Y #autism

Jessicaraealt Jul 20 @ 3:42 PM EDT

A5 Gratitude always worked for me. Thanking a student or colleague brought a lot of good mojo to by days! Spread the love! #ukedchat

I_am_Duffers Jul 20 @ 3:43 PM EDT

Be resilience, be optimistic, be dedicated, be inspirational and be conscientious. #UKEdChat

UKEdSch Jul 20 @ 3:31 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q4. What skills or behaviours are essential for teachers in maintaining a positive teaching attitude? Remember the #UKEdChat tag

iLearn2UK Jul 20 @ 3:43 PM EDT

https://t.co/6PgHajB9PY includes a 'How does a Computer Network work?' display. #edtech #ukedchat

dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:43 PM EDT

#UKEdChat

Lit_liverbird Jul 20 @ 3:42 PM EDT

Me too. Keep it simple and focussed. Get curriculum detail right. Build a strong behaviour approach
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_theteachr Jul 20 @ 3:44 PM EDT

Importantly - make a concerted effort to big up other teachers for doing a great job . A few nice words for no reason go far #ukedchat

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:44 PM EDT

Sounds like a big challenge #UKEdChat

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ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:44 PM EDT

#UKEdChat

Lit_liverbird Jul 20 @ 3:42 PM EDT

Me too. Keep it simple and focussed. Get curriculum detail right. Build a strong behaviour approach
In reply to @dailydenouement, @ukedchat

EdCentral Jul 20 @ 3:45 PM EDT

**NEW** Advice for NQTs on having a happy, productive summer – our latest Twitter chat round-up https://t.co/X2fBDpeCXl #ukedchat #edchat

ParentHub_UK Jul 20 @ 3:46 PM EDT

The 4 Traits of Supportive & Nurturing Schools Read: https://t.co/bus5bj0uGZ #sltchat #Ukedchat #Teacher5aday #womened #ukpastoralchat

I_am_Duffers Jul 20 @ 3:46 PM EDT

By aiming to recording three positive experiences per day. #UKEdChat

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digicoled Jul 20 @ 3:46 PM EDT

A5. I know it sounds simple, but get a hobby/interest in something that helps distract from your job #UKEdChat Escape entirely for a while

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ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:47 PM EDT

Brilliant, and it takes dedication to keep it going. Some days easier to do than others? #UKEdChat

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dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:47 PM EDT

As always, I'm going to try & commit to a better work/life balance. No more sending stupid o'clock emails! #UKEdChat

nmckain Jul 20 @ 3:48 PM EDT

Must admit I cried when I saw this gift from my daughters @TroopstoTeacher as she moves from infant to Jr school @HaddenhamStMary #UKEdChat

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:49 PM EDT

#UKEdChat

_theteachr Jul 20 @ 3:47 PM EDT

If its a great teacher saying nonsense (I'm no good at this any more) then support. If its real nonsense (moaning) find a polite way to exit
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I_am_Duffers Jul 20 @ 3:50 PM EDT

Absolutely. I've not yet managed 3 everyday. But I manage most which helps! Guess this also answers Q5. #UKEdChat

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pivotalpodcast Jul 20 @ 3:51 PM EDT

Hear the views of @Nic_TM and @pivotalollie & what to do about it https://t.co/UTEyV6uPzo #ukedchat #sltchat #underachievement @pivotalpaul

UKEdSch Jul 20 @ 3:51 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q6. It’s all in the mind! How can we withdraw negativity from colleagues to ensure a truly happy and motivated school?

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:51 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q6. It’s all in the mind! How can we withdraw negativity from colleagues to ensure a truly happy and motivated school?

stevebunce Jul 20 @ 3:52 PM EDT

Donate your voice to the Project Common Voice by #mozilla #caschat #ukedchat https://t.co/69pn5tNJKZ

digicoled Jul 20 @ 3:52 PM EDT

A6. Don't feed the negativity monster. Stifle it all with your positivity & appreciation for life, teaching, & for your students #UKEdChat

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SWconsultancyUK Jul 20 @ 3:53 PM EDT

#UKEdChat seeing young peoples progress both academic but more importantly personal.

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ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:54 PM EDT

Indeed, sometimes the un-measurable stuff that we see with our eyes is more pleasing than what the data is showing #UKEdChat

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dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:54 PM EDT

I think there needs to be a clear vision & strategy from SLT so everyone knows the reasons/priorities. And then thank people #ukedchat

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_theteachr Jul 20 @ 3:55 PM EDT

A5 I would love to see it possible for teachers to be able to take a year out after 10 years to do absolutely whatever they wanted #UKEdChat

digicoled Jul 20 @ 3:55 PM EDT

Agree, and it's not rocket science, but some get wrapped up in their own self-importance and petty agendas. It's so sad #UKEdChat

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dailydenouement Jul 20 @ 3:55 PM EDT

Yes. Find & appreciate the positive folk in school. #UKEdChat

digicoled Jul 20 @ 3:52 PM EDT

A6. Don't feed the negativity monster. Stifle it all with your positivity & appreciation for life, teaching, & for your students #UKEdChat
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SWconsultancyUK Jul 20 @ 3:55 PM EDT

#ukedchat positivity, honesty, knowledgeable, confident, supportive and patience, patience and yet more patience !

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ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:57 PM EDT

Paid? #UKEdChat Imagine the outrage from certain news outlets!

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ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:57 PM EDT

...and lots of quiet deep intakes of breath! #UKEdChat

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SWconsultancyUK Jul 20 @ 3:58 PM EDT

#UKEdChat mindfulness for educators is greatly required! New project maybe...... @MikeArmiger

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Jessicaraealt Jul 20 @ 3:58 PM EDT

A6 Know when you need a break or change of scenery. Staying unhappy is not the solution! #ukedchat

Beta_Teacher Jul 20 @ 3:59 PM EDT

#ukedchat You can't "withdraw" sadness,discontent.Who knows what people go through beyond? People are complex -listen to them, show you care

ukedchat - Moderator Jul 20 @ 3:51 PM EDT

#UKEdChat - Q6. It’s all in the mind! How can we withdraw negativity from colleagues to ensure a truly happy and motivated school?