Inspiration 4 Teachers Podcast

Episode snapshot Kelly Long chats with Bennie Kara an Assistant Headteacher in an inner-city London School, in charge of Teaching and Learning.  Together Kelly and Bennie discuss how to develop your leadership confidence.  Challenging behaviour techniques that work! “Plant your feet and exude confidence!” Use the partial agreement technique to disarm challenging behaviour. Professional challenge Developing your confidence. Strategies for developing your inner leadership voice. How to find your way up into leadership.  Best Advice The Mindset of Success by Jo Owen:  Show unwarranted optimism. See complexity as fun. Be a bottomless well of intellectual curiosity. Have a complete absence of paranoia and self-pity. Positive habits  Be a reflective and actionable list maker. Best Educational Resources Surviving and succeeding in difficult classrooms by Paul Blum Surviving your first year of teaching by Ross Morrison McGill