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Creating an exam-healthy atmosphere in the classroom and boarding house during the summer term

Monday 22 March, 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

🏷️ From £90
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βœ…Β Included inΒ BSA CPD Pass


Course outline:

This session explores how teachers and boarding staff can create a supportive, exam-friendly environment during the Summer Term, helping students manage stress and perform at their best.

Training topics will include:

  • Understanding the causes of exam stress
  • Recognising the behaviours which can arise from exam stress
  • Practical strategies for helping students navigate and reduce the impact of exam stress
  • Improving the dialogue about exam stress
  • Key messages for parents

Learning outcomes:

By the end of the session, participants will be able to:

  • Identify key signs of exam stress in students
  • Implement strategies to create calm, supportive environments
  • Support students’ emotional wellbeing during the Summer Term
  • Advise students and parents on effective strategies

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Speaker:

Katherine Radice

Katharine Radice is an experienced teacher and go-to expert on supporting teenagers through secondary school.Β  She regularly collaborates with schools and exam boards nationally and internationally, offering workshops for students, training for teachers and presentations for parents. Β  Her work has featured in the The Times, Sunday Times and Daily Telegraph and she is often interviewed for BBC radio shows, including the Today Programme and Radio 5 Live.Β  She is the author of The Parent’s Guide to Exam Stress and Exam Stress: A practical and positive guide for teachers.Β  Her books have been widely praised across the education sector, described as β€˜Seriously good in all respects’, β€˜Clear, brilliantly researched and insightful’ and β€˜impressively comprehensive’. For more of her work, you can join her on Substack here or listen to her podcasts here: each week she joins Rachel Richards – award-winning host of Parenting Teenagers Untangled – to untangle the knotty realities of being a modern parent. See further, katharineradice.co.uk

Details

  • Date: Monday 22 March
  • Time:
    11:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Event Categories: ,

Venue

  • Online – Zoom

Organisers

  • The Boarding Schools’ Association (BSA)
  • The Institute of Boarding (TIOB)