Mindsets for Teaching Success: Overcoming New Teacher Challenges with James D’Souza
DESCRIPTION:In this episode, educator and fellow of the Chartered College of Teaching, James D’Souza, shares his journey and key lessons for early career teachers. He talks about the power of mentorship, resilience, and collaboration, while offering practical tips on building student relationships, setting clear goals, and navigating school culture. Perfect for new and trainee teachers looking for support, mindset shifts, and real advice to thrive in their teaching careers.Register for the Mastering Your Classroom masterclass today and take advantage of our limited-time discount: https://welcome.helpingteachersthrive.com/mastering-your-classroomIf you would like bespoke support, book a discovery call today: https://calendly.com/tem-helpingteachersthrive/discovery-call KEY TAKEAWAYS:Mindsets can alleviate perfectionism in teaching.Owning mistakes is essential for growth and improvement as a teacher.Resilience and a willingness to learn from experiences are key to success in teaching.Understanding the 'why' behind teaching enhances effectiveness.BEST MOMENTS:"80 percent is good enough.""Don't take it personally.""Own your mistakes to get better.""Focus on being solution oriented."VALUABLE RESOURCES:Go to The Helping Teachers Thrive Hub to unlock exclusive contenthttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesdsouza76/EPISODES TO CHECK OUT NEXT:Reigniting Purpose: Helping Teachers See Their ImpactABOUT 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:
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