DESCRIPTION: In this episode, Tem dives into the challenges teachers face with poor lessons and behaviour management, emphasising the importance of self-compassion. Tem will explore practical strategies to help teachers avoid self-criticism and master the classroom. KEY TAKEAWAYS: No two days are the same, no two students are the same.Having a growth mindset will help with viewing failures as challenges.Observing colleagues and collaborating with them is a great form of career professional development.BEST MOMENTS: "I've spent too much time in the lesson dealing with low level disruptions" "There will be days when our behaviour management strategies just don't work" "Don't beat yourself up" VALUABLE RESOURCES: Mastering teaching EPISODES TO CHECK OUT NEXT: Top Classroom De-Escalation Strategies for Teachers How To Deal With Disruptive Behaviours High Expectations Blueprint: Proven Strategies for Boosting Student Success ABOUT THE HOST: Since embarking on her teaching journey in 2009, Tem has been on a mission to empower students to reach their fullest potential. Specialising as a Secondary Physical Education Teacher, Tem also has experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN) as a class teacher in an SEN provision. With an unwavering commitment to helping students become the best versions of themselves, Tem believes in the power of education to shape not just academic prowess, but character and resilience. Having mentored numerous teachers throughout her career, she is not only shaping young minds but also nurturing the growth of those who guide them. ABOUT THE SHOW: The podcast for teachers of many years, trainee teachers or Early Career Teachers (ECTs). Join Tem as she delves into the diverse world of teaching, offering valuable insights, tips, and advice on a variety of teaching strategies to help teachers thrive as classroom practitioners. CONNECT & CONTACT:  Email: [email protected]  Linktree: https://linktr.ee/temsteachingtips Instagram: instagram.com/temsteachingtips Get bonus content on Patreon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.