Teaching: mindset, resilience and positivity video series
Teaching is an amazing profession but it can also be challenging. How do you stay motivated when you are juggling so many balls? This series of videos was taken from an ASE webinar, ‘Mindset, Resilience and Positivity’ delivered in 2025.
Across this series of videos you’ll hear viewpoints and experiences from our expert panel:
Vicki Parry, ASE
David Allen, Chair of ASE
Kate Sutton, ASE Primary Committee
Jade Plum, Primary Teacher
Elaine Arbuckle, ASE Primary Committee
Carole Kenrick, Secondary/Primary Teacher
Brotati Veraitch, 11-19 Committee
Mark Whalley, University of Chester
For more information about ASE, benefits of membership and our current CPD offering www.ase.org.uk
Planning ahead: learning names, working with ‘tricky’ pupils
Reflecting on how to plan ahead. What to prioritise, prepare, and perfect before September to set yourself up for success.
Planning ahead: Staying on top of subject knowledge
Early Career Teachers: Planning ahead by staying sharp on your subject knowledge to boost confidence and classroom impact.
Colleagues finding good connections, keeping positive and team efforts
Building strong connections—finding support, valuing meaningful feedback, staying positive, and celebrating teamwork and collaboration.
Working with children: funny and lightbulb moments
Cherishing classroom moments,. Celebrating student insights, embracing lightbulb moments, preparing positively, and bouncing back from challenges.
Being a teacher how teaching changes you, memorable experiences and advice for new teachers
Reflecting on the personal impact of teaching, memorable experiences, weekly highlights, and tips for finding joy in the classroom.