The Professional Teacher
Support for teaching professionals in the classroom and beyondMaking Stress your Friend
Ruth Tarrant
25th May 2016
Ask any teacher if they've had a stressful week and the answer will almost always be "Yes!" But can stress actually be our friend?
Watch this 15 min TED talk from psychologist Kelly McGonigal on "How to Make Stress your Friend"
Ruth Tarrant
Ruth has been an enthusiastic Head of Economics and Politics for many years, having taught in a variety of schools and at university level. She is also a Senior Examiner. Ruth is passionate about boosting the quality of teaching and learning across all subjects in schools and colleges.
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