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Building Staff Culture: The Importance of Gratitude - The Wejr Board - 1 views

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  • Some days I saw all of this; most days, however, I was looking through “deficit-coloured glasses” and o
  • nly saw the fact that I was teaching more than ever (as we were short teachers-on-call to replace
  • could not get done at work nor in the evening as we had an amazing new little family member), I was en
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  • teachers that were absent), I was spending more time working at night (as I had to catch up on stuff I
  • fecting me) were causing more work and taking its toll on me.
  • gaging in very negative conversations, and external changes that were beyond my control (but
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  • This year, our district has made a commitment to improving adult wellness and our school had a team
  • nd and see so many positives at our school.
  • I
  • ave also challenged staff to show more gratitude not only to each other but also be more thankful for what we have at work and at home. We continue to start every staff meeting with WWW (What Went Well) and encourage each other to share s
  • ed before like this. We have started a “gratitude wall” in the staff room for staff to acknowledge the positives they see around the school (this is in the early stages). Some staff have starte
  • A teacher used a gratitude exercise with her grade 4/5 students and surround their classroom door with things they are thankful for.
  • e with her grade 3 students and they then wrote personal thank you notes to classmates and staff.
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