Most schools have now broken up for the summer holidays, and we want to thank you for all your heroic efforts throughout the academic year. We wish you a great and relaxing summer break.
In this week’s blog, we have an exciting podcast and a fun competition lined up for you.
The GLT & Friends Book Club podcast recently hosted an insightful discussion on the crucial topic of students' mental wellbeing, centred around the newly released book "Time to RISE Up".
The podcast featured the brilliant guests Will Grove, Greenshaw Learning Trust PE Network Lead, Dr. Liz Durden-Myers from PE Scholar, and the engaging host, Dave Tushingham.
They were joined by Neil Moggan, the author of "Time to RISE Up," who brought his unique perspectives and deep understanding of the subject to the conversation.
If you haven't had the chance to tune in yet, you can find the episode on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube.
A Glimpse into the Podcast
During the podcast, the panel delved into the importance of addressing students' mental health within the educational environment. Neil Moggan, the author of "Time to RISE Up," shared his journey in writing the book and the key insights it offers.
The book serves as a comprehensive guide for educators, providing tools and strategies to better understand and address the mental health needs of their students.
The panel discussed various strategies and insights from the book, highlighting practical approaches for educators to support their students effectively.
They emphasised the significance of early intervention and consistent support systems in schools. Together, they painted a detailed picture of how educators can make a meaningful impact on student wellbeing.
Join the Competition: Beat Will Grove's Reading Time!
Inspired by the podcast and Will Grove's impressive feat of reading "Time to RISE Up" in just four days, we are thrilled to announce the Time to RISE Up Competition!
This exciting challenge invites you to see if you can beat Will's reading time and win a fantastic prize.
How to Enter:
Buy the Book: Get your copy of "Time to RISE Up" from Amazon.
Read It: Dive into the book and absorb its valuable insights.
Submit Your Time: Drop us a message with your reading time to enter the competition.
The Prize:
🏆 The winner will receive a year's access to our 'RISE UP Early Intervention Mental Wellbeing Teacher Training Course'! If no one beats Will's time, Will himself will win the prize.
Deadline:
📅 Submit your entries by Sunday, 8th September 2024.
Ready to Take on the Challenge?
This is a unique opportunity to not only enhance your understanding of student mental wellbeing but also to challenge yourself and potentially win an incredible prize.
Whether you're an educator, a parent, or someone passionate about mental health, this competition is for you.
To get started, grab your copy of "Time to RISE Up" and start reading!
Final Thoughts
Mental wellbeing in schools is an essential topic that requires our attention and action. By participating in this competition and engaging with "Time to RISE Up," you are taking a significant step towards better supporting the mental health of students. Good luck to all participants!
Finally, a massive thank you for everything you have done for your young people this academic year.
✨ Happy reading, have a great summer holiday and best of luck in the competition! ✨
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