Compassion is visible every day in schools around Australia – students with students, staff with students, and staff with each other.
Compassion is visible every day in schools around Australia – students with students, staff with students, and staff with each other.
Let’s dive into the experience of stress a little more. It’s helpful to distinguish between stressors and our individual stress response.
Our wellbeing is worth protecting – it is a precious resource that takes longer to restore than to maintain.
Below you’ll find recent research about what works in supporting staff wellbeing and building positive, authentic school cultures.
School life is all encompassing, but the research is clear we need recovery time and experiences to maintain our performance and wellbeing.
Compassion has been described as concern for the wellbeing of others (Cosley et.al, 2010) which, alongside learning, are central to the work of school staff.