Helping Teachers Thrive

How to Help Students (and Yourself) Overcome Limiting Beliefs in the Classroom


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In this episode, Tem and Stuart Wade delve into the concept of limiting beliefs and their impact on personal and professional growth. They explore how these beliefs are formed, particularly in childhood, and discuss strategies for educators to support students in overcoming these barriers. Stuart highlights the role of language in shaping mindsets, the necessity of self-care for educators, and practical techniques to enhance focus and calmness.

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KEY TAKEAWAYS:

  • Limiting beliefs are often formed in childhood and can persist into adulthood.
  • Educators play a crucial role in helping students challenge their limiting beliefs.
  • Positive reinforcement and encouragement can help rewire negative thought patterns..
  • Language used by teachers can significantly impact students' self-perception.
  • Anchoring techniques can help individuals maintain a positive mindset in challenging situations.

BEST MOMENTS:

"Being mindful of the language that you're using is key."

"Meditation is a great tool for self-care."

"Teachers need a lot of help with their mindset."

VALUABLE RESOURCES:

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Stuart Wade's Instagram: themindcoachuk

www.themindcoach.co.uk

https://www.linkedin.com/in/stuart-wade-the-mind-coach/

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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. 

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