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Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain Supporting teacher well-being at the start of term is integral to sustaining their well-being long-term, according to UNSW research. Understanding how we can better support teacher well-being and how it changes over time will help reduce the current high burnout and attrition rates, says Scientia Associate Professor Rebecca Collie from UNSW's School of Education. …

Whether it’s setting up a lemonade stand, selling Girl Scout cookies, or simply watching how your parents deal with household expenses, our upbringing plays a big part in shaping our relationship with money.There are many ways parents can explain finances to their children, but when Reddit user Disappointedkiddo198 set out to educate her 12-year-old on the matter, the girl’s teacher thought the woman was putting too much pressure on the kid.In a post on the subreddit ‘Am I the ?‘, the mom said that the lady even…

After about an hour chatting with me – we are in a pub near his home in the London suburbs – the actor Kingsley Ben-Adir’s thoughts turn to some tricky work he has ahead of him this afternoon. The 37-year-old is due in a studio in town, where he’ll record some last pieces of dialogue for the new biopic Bob Marley: One Love, which is scheduled to come out on Valentine’s Day weekend. Ben-Adir plays Marley in the movie. It’s a huge opportunity for him, after a career of solid supporting work, most recently in Barbie (he was…

From practical classroom accessories, to personalized planters, these are the best gifts to show your child's teacher appreciation for all they do If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. We think that teachers deserve more love than they typically get — they’ve taught our kids long division, broken up classroom arguments, and helped inspire us to achieve our wildest dreams (according to my 9th…

It can be pretty annoying when someone starts to make assumptions about who you are as a person when, in fact, they just know a tiny bit about you. So sometimes, a particularly petty person might decide to take revenge.A high schooler wondered if they went too far when they decided to pretend not knowing they were adopted to embarrass a substitute teacher. This devolved into a semantic debate, as OP had two fathers, which led to the teacher’s assumption in the first place. Netizens discussed who really was the jerk and…

Leaders in Colorado school districts are trying to solve a big problem: They want to attract and retain teachers, bus drivers and other educators, but the state’s high cost of living keeps outpacing employees’ wages even after administrators dole out raises. So now they’re entering the housing market themselves. Districts are building tiny homes, becoming landlords and partnering with developers so that they can find ways to either lease housing to their employees at below-market rates or make homeownership possible for…

Even when we become adults, we are haunted by the feeling that Christmas is always a magical time for wishes to come true. Even small, even insignificant, but it’s all the same – when this happens, you feel involved in something wonderful, warm and truly magical.Christmas has many interesting stories, and here is one of them told by the TikToker @teachingwithmrswhite. The original poster works as a school teacher, and every Christmas, she tries to bring joy to her students. This time, it turned out especially great –…

When I was a kid, people in their 20s looked like mature adults. I assumed they knew and lived through all sorts of stuff. When I turned 20, however, I felt like the same kid I was when I was 15.Now, as a person one year away from being in my 30s, I can say with confidence: we are not that old, kids! Yes, my lower back hurts all the time and it usually takes five days to get over hangovers. But we don’t need hip replacements! Not yet, at least.One teacher went viral on TikTok when he posted the answers from his students…

“She was the most important person in my entire life. So I thought this had to be the most important music I ever made," singer says of But Here We Are's 10-minute track Dave Grohl goes in-depth about the Foo Fighters track “The Teacher,” which he penned as a tribute to his late mother Virginia, on the latest episode of the Song Exploder podcast. Virginia Grohl, a longtime teacher, died in August 2022, about five months after the death of Taylor Hawkins; Foo Fighters’ latest album But Here We…

Sometimes a teacher receives no help from parents or school administration with a student who interrupts the lessons or makes others uncomfortable and gets to navigate using their skills, experience, and… humor.This Redditor shared how she addressed a student hurling swear words at her by pretending these were compliments and asked if she was a jerk to do so because the student ended up crying.More info: RedditA teacher who has a lot of experience with goofy kids and loves teaching them still had a problem with one such…