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What 20+ years of research can tell us about test anxiety

As we approach the summer, we sit down with School Health Pulse to delve into what decades of research can tell us about test anxiety, how it affects primary learners, and what strategies are actually effective in calming young students and boosting their performance.

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Top 5 Tech Tips for a More Inclusive Classroom

Creating an inclusive classroom is all about making sure every student feels supported, engaged, and confident in their learning. Luckily, technology can make this so much easier! Whether you’re a tech whiz or just starting out, here are five simple (but super effective) ways to use digital tools to make learning more accessible for everyone.

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The Not-So-Secret Diary of Dr Katriona O Sullivan

I am Dr. Katriona O’Sullivan, a resilient memoirist and psychologist, who has defied poverty, addiction, and homelessness to earn a PhD from Trinity College Dublin and be an amazing academic working in in Maynooth University. My debut book, “Poor” chronicles my journey from hardship to hope.

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Why Play is Important in Teaching & Learning

Play is the way children interact with the world. It is the universal language of childhood. Play can break down barriers such as languages and accessibility. Play can take many forms including physical activity such as sports and games, imaginative play such as role-playing and pretend games, creative activities like drawing and building and social interactions such as discussions, chatting and engaging with each other.

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New: Teachers in Therapy Podcast

We think the podcast is an important listen for any teacher who has always wanted to be
part of a real conversation about teacher wellbeing, but especially teachers who have
struggled at any point with their own mental health, maintaining their own wellbeing, burnout,
overwhelm, imposter syndrome or a frustration with working within the modern education
system.

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