The Big Book of Whole School Wellbeing with Therese Hoyle, Frederika Roberts, Bukky Yusuf and Kimberley Evans

In this episode Toria talks to Therese Hoyle, Frederika Roberts,
Bukky Yusuf and Kimberley Evans about their new book 'The Big
Book of Whole School Wellbeing.' In it they discuss
wellbeing, the importance of a whole school approach and how the
book came about. Unbelievably, they managed to co-ordinate 26
voices amidst the pandemic and all online.

Here is a little bit of information about each of the editors
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Kimberley Evans is an experienced teacher, higher level
teaching assistant and heritage
educator. After seeing so many people leave education due to
unhappiness and workloads,
she set up ‘Nourish the Workplace’ to make a difference to the
profession she loves.
She tweets at @nourishworkplce and can also be found on LinkedIn
and at
www.nourishtheworkplace.com

Thérèse Hoyle has a passion for creating positive and
harmonious school cultures. Thérèse is founder of Thérèse Hoyle
Consultancies and creator of the Positive Playtime
Academy, where she supports primary schools to significantly
improve the quality of
playtimes and lunchtimes, with a consequent beneficial impact on
wellbeing, learning and
behaviour. Thérèse tweets at @theresehoyle and @playgroundqueen
and can be found at
therese@theresehoyle.com and www.theresehoyle.com

Positive Education advocate and former teacher Frederika
Roberts has extensive experience
in supporting the mental health and wellbeing of children and
adolescents, staff, and parents /
carers through her speaking, training and consultancy
work. 

She holds an MSc in Applied Positive Psychology and is
undertaking a Doctorate in
Education with a research focus on whole school wellbeing, based
on the model of whole
school positive education she developed during her Master’s
degree. Frederika has presented at Positive Psychology and
Education conferences in the UK and worldwide and is a guest
lecturer on postgraduate Positive Education modules in Paris
and
Singapore.  Frederika tweets at @frederika_r, @EduFlourish
and @FlourishingED and can be found at
www.happiness-speaker.co.uk and
www.educatetoflourish.org.uk

Bukky Yusuf is a senior leader, science teacher and
consultant. She has undertaken a number
of leadership roles within mainstream and special school
settings, centering around
professional development programmes, quality first teaching and
learning and effective
implementations of Educational Technology. In 2019, Bukky was
appointed by the UK
Department of Education as co-chair for the EdTech Leadership
Group.  As part of her commitment, as a qualified coach, to
increase diverse leadership within
education, she participates in a number of grassroots educational
initiatives and organisations.
Bukky  is well known by her Twitter handle @rondelle10_b


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