EPISODE · Apr 13, 2025 · 1H 1M
Now Free to Watch & Listen: Dr. Poppy Gibson on Teaching, Wellbeing, and Understanding Young Minds.
from The Writing Community Chat Show · host Christopher Aggett
Dr. Gibson is a leading voice in education and mental health, and our chat covered so many essential topics that every teacher, parent, and learner will find something to take away from it.🎙️ What we talked about:* The everyday reality of teaching in primary schools.* How understanding child psychology can transform classroom practice.* Supporting young people in the digital age.* The power of reading in unlocking potential.* How to talk to kids about difficult topics.* And crucially: how teachers can look after their own mental health and avoid burnout.Dr. Gibson brings a wealth of experience, from her time teaching in London schools to her groundbreaking research and her latest book, Who Am I Teaching: How a Better Understanding of Children Improves Primary Teaching and Learning. Her work is a reminder of how much impact a thoughtful, well-supported teacher can have.👉 Whether you're a teacher yourself, a parent navigating tricky conversations, or just someone who cares about the future of education, this one’s for you.🎧 Listen to the podcast on your favorite podcast platforms.We are a Spreaker Prime show! 👉 The Writing Community Chat Show📺 Watch the full video now on our YouTube channel. 👉 The Writing Community Chat Show - YouTubeIt’s now completely FREE to access, so please share it with colleagues, friends, and anyone passionate about education.👇 Enjoy the show and let us know your thoughts in the comments!#TheWritingCommunityChatShow #PoppyGibson #EducationMatters #TeacherWellbeing #ChildDevelopment #MentalHealthInSchools #PodcastNowLive This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thewccs.substack.com/subscribeBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-writing-community-chat-show--5445493/support.Connect With The Community🏆 Ranked #3 Writing Podcast in the UK (2025) The WCCS is more than a show; it’s a masterclass in the craft and business of storytelling. Join 380+ interviews with NYT Bestsellers, Indie Icons, and Celebrities.📺 Watch the Full Shows: The Writing Community Chat Show | 360+ Author Interviews, Writing Tips & Creative Chaos.✍️ The Stories Behind the Stories And Great Writing Articles: WRITE, CONNECT, GROW, With The Writing Community Chat Show. | 📚The WCCS | Substack🚀 Support the Mission With Tips And Donations: PayPal.MeTogether as one, we get it done! The Writing Community Chat Show is a proud supporter of indie authors and creative persistence.
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Dr. Gibson is a leading voice in education and mental health, and our chat covered so many essential topics that every teacher, parent, and learner will find something to take away from it.🎙️ What we talked about:* The everyday reality of teaching in primary schools.* How understanding child psychology can transform classroom practice.* Supporting young people in the digital age.* The power of reading in unlocking potential.* How to talk to kids about difficult topics.* And crucially: how teachers can look after their own mental health and avoid burnout.Dr. Gibson brings a wealth of experience, from her time teaching in London schools to her groundbreaking research and her latest book, Who Am I Teaching: How a Better Understanding of Children Improves Primary Teaching and Learning. Her work is a reminder of how much impact a thoughtful, well-supported teacher can have.👉 Whether you're a teacher yourself, a parent navigating tricky conversations, or just someone who cares about the future of education, this one’s for you.🎧 Listen to the podcast on your favorite podcast platforms.We are a Spreaker Prime show! 👉 The Writing Community Chat Show📺 Watch the full video now on our YouTube channel. 👉 The Writing Community Chat Show - YouTubeIt’s now completely FREE to access, so please share it with colleagues, friends, and anyone passionate about education.👇 Enjoy the show and let us know your thoughts in the comments!#TheWritingCommunityChatShow #PoppyGibson #EducationMatters #TeacherWellbeing #ChildDevelopment #MentalHealthInSchools #PodcastNowLive This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thewccs.substack.com/subscribeBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-writing-community-chat-show--5445493/support.Connect With The Community🏆 Ranked #3 Writing Podcast in the UK (2025) The WCCS is more than a show; it’s a masterclass in the craft and business of storytelling. Join 380+ interviews with NYT Bestsellers, Indie Icons, and Celebrities.📺 Watch the Full Shows: The Writing Community Chat Show | 360+ Author Interviews, Writing Tips & Creative Chaos.✍️ The Stories Behind the Stories And Great Writing Articles: WRITE, CONNECT, GROW, With The Writing Community Chat Show. | 📚The WCCS | Substack🚀 Support the Mission With Tips And Donations: PayPal.MeTogether as one, we get it done! The Writing Community Chat Show is a proud supporter of indie authors and creative persistence.
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