Teacher Well-Being with Tish Jennings

On this episode of Unbridled, Ann Marie and Todd talk about teacher well-being with Tish Jennings, Ph.D. Tish is an internationally recognized leader in the fields of social and emotional learning (SEL), mindfulness in education, and teacher well-being. A Professor of Education at the University of Virginia’s School of Education and Human Development, her research focuses on promoting well-being in K-12 learning environments. Her work has been recognized by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) for supporting school mental health and by the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning (CASEL) for supporting adult SEL. A former teacher, school director, and teacher educator with over two decades of practical experience, Jennings brings deep insight to her work. She has authored numerous peer-reviewed publications and several books including Mindfulness for Teachers, The Trauma-Sensitive Classroom, and The Mindful School.