DESCRIPTION:
In this special Thank a Teacher Day episode of the Helping Teachers Thrive Podcast, Tem takes a moment to recognise and celebrate the incredible work teachers do every day that often goes unseen and unappreciated. The true impact of teaching goes far beyond academics. Teachers build confidence, create safe learning environments, support student wellbeing, identify additional needs, work closely with families, and help young people believe in themselves.
Whether you're a trainee teacher, early career teacher, or experienced educator, this episode is a reminder of the lasting difference you make in the lives of your students. The lessons students remember most are often not the ones in the curriculum, they're the moments when a teacher listened, cared, encouraged, and believed in them. If you've ever questioned whether you're making a difference, this episode is for you.
If you would like to enquire about trauma-informed training, please contact Tem at tem@helpingteachersthrive.com or book a call: https://calendly.com/tem-helpingteachersthrive/60
KEY TAKEAWAYS:
BEST MOMENTS:
\"You are the reason that some kids come to school every day.\"
\"You are the reason that some kids believe in themselves and have the confidence to try things and challenge themselves.\"
\"You are the reason that kids feel valued and listened to and that doesn't get noticed and that doesn't get thanked.\"
\"You just do because you genuinely care for the students that you teach because you genuinely want them to go on to achieve amazing things and be successful in life.\"
\"I still remember not what they said, but how they treated me. I still remember how I felt in their classrooms.\"
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EPISODES TO CHECK OUT NEXT:
https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/unlocking-your-impact-how-teachers-shape-lives/id1681843058?i=1000670853979
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: tem@helpingteachersthrive.com
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LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tem-ezimokhai-23306a263
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