More about the Course

  • Who is the course for?

    Anyone working in an education setting who wants to take greater control over the stress they experience: Teachers, School Leaders, Support staff and Early Career Teachers (ECTs)

  • What will I learn?

    You'll understand more about the stress response, how to regulate your nervous system and take-away practical, evidence-based techniques for managing stress more skilfully.

  • What's included?

    Short, engaging video lessons you can watch anytime • Downloadable resources and practical tools • Self paced structure to go as fast or slow as you need • Year-long access to revisit strategies whenever you want

Explore the Course

Stress management for educators

    1. Meet your tutor - Adrian Bethune

      FREE PREVIEW

    2. Course introduction

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    3. Pre-course survey

    1. What does stress mean to you?

    2. The stress response

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    3. Mind states

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    4. When stress can be harmful

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    5. The benefits of stress

      FREE PREVIEW

    6. Stress inoculation

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    1. Small things make a difference

    2. Awareness

    3. Perspective

    4. Control

    5. Exercise

    6. Sleep

    7. Breathing

    8. Nature

    9. Laughter

    1. What is burnout?

    2. Healthy workplace culture

    3. The burnout cliff

    4. 5 steps to avoid burnout

    5. Coping mechanisms

    6. Seeking professional help

    1. Understanding rest

    2. Planning for rest, recovery and decompression activities

    3. Planning for rest & recovery

    4. Creating healthy habits that stick

    1. Final message

    2. Post-course survey

    3. Further resources

About this course

  • 31 lessons
  • 1.5 hours of video content

The results you can expect

Teaching is stressful but there is lots you can learn to manage that stress more skilfully

  • Feel calmer and more balanced each day

  • Manage stress proactively, not reactively

  • Enjoy teaching with more pleasure, purpose and energy

Pricing options

For multiple schools and Multi Academy Trusts, or if you'd like to pay annually by invoice, please get in touch: [email protected]

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Instructor

Teachappy Founder

Adrian Bethune

Adrian Bethune is a primary school teacher, wellbeing nerd, and founder of Teachappy. He’s an Associate Lecturer at Oxford Brookes University and Deputy Chair of the Well Schools strategic board. Adrian picked up a ‘Happy Hero’ medal at the House of Lords for boosting wellbeing in schools and later found himself speaking on stage with the Dalai Lama — as you do. He’s the author of the award winning Wellbeing in the Primary Classroom, co-author of A Little Guide to Teacher Wellbeing and Self-care, and lead author of the Oxford International Curriculum for Wellbeing. In 2024, he contributed a paper on teacher wellbeing to the OECD’s Global Forum on the Future of Education and Skills 2030. When he’s not writing, teaching or trying to make the world a happier place, he’s busy being a dad to two boys and a lively cockapoo!