Optimising School Workload with Practical Tips and Resources from the AITSL Workload Reduction Toolkit
Ask any teacher or school leader about their biggest source of stress, and you’ll likely hear the same answer: workload. Evidence indicates that school leaders…
The Three Plates of School Leadership: What Matters Most When Everything Feels Urgent with Dr. Pete Stebbins | Season 3: Episode 15
Leading a school is one of the most fulfilling jobs you can have — but it can also feel like one of the hardest. Every…
Rethinking Workload: How AI Can Support Staff Wellbeing in Schools with Amy Green | Season 3: Episode 14
Educators are no strangers to overwhelming workloads. From endless lesson planning and admin to keeping up with emails and data collection, the job can often…
Wellbeing Strategies vs. Strategies for Wellbeing with Andrew Oberthur | Season 3: Episode 13
When was the last time your school really paused to consider what it means for staff to thrive, not just survive? Many wellbeing initiatives in…
Creating Happier, Healthier Schools with Dr. Tim Sharp | Season 3: Episode 12
In this episode of the Well-Led Schools Podcast, I sit down with Dr. Tim Sharp, also known as “Dr. Happy”, to explore how positive psychology…
What The Latest Data Reveals About Staff and Teacher Wellbeing | Season 3: Episode 11
In this solo episode, I unpack the latest research, national survey data and emerging trends shaping the state of teacher wellbeing in 2025. Drawing on…
Teacher Wellbeing: The State of the Nation and The Solutions Our Teachers Want Moving Forward
Teacher wellbeing is not just a personal issue; it’s a professional necessity. It’s closely tied to educator success and student outcomes, and a lack of…
Creating a School Culture Where Staff Feel Seen, Heard and Valued with Daniela Falecki | Season 3: Episode 10
Have you ever felt awkward accepting a compliment or unsure how to show genuine appreciation to someone on your team without it feeling forced? In…
Building Thriving School Communities Through a Focus on Wellbeing with David Kolpak | Season 3: Episode 9
Many schools face a common challenge: how to cultivate staff wellbeing and build a thriving culture amid fragmented efforts and wellbeing initiatives that often fall…