Last month I caught up with Liz Worthen at Optimus Education for a quick interview on behaviour, my book “Miss, I don’t give a sh*t” Engaging with Challenging Behaviour in Schools, and why self-care links so intrinsically with the behaviour of our pupils.
“One of the most common mistakes we’re making around behaviour in our workforce, is that we don’t know how to look after ourselves.”
Approx. listening time 15mins.
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