The statistics are indeed grim, Dr Debra Phillips from Australian Catholic University (ACU) says, and talent is being sucked from ...
New mental health certificate to combat teacher burnout
As the research and anecdotal cries signal, we’re now rolling downhill from a ‘tipping point’ when it comes to the fraying state of teachers’ mental health.
“There will be many teachers who wish to enrol in this who will have either experienced mental ill-health or have experienced burnout or are in that process, in a sense,” Dr Phillips says.
“There will be many teachers who wish to enrol in this who will have either experienced mental ill-health or have experienced burnout or are in that process, in a sense,” Dr Phillips says.
This story appeared in the February 2022 edition of Australian Teacher Magazine.
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