Teachers self-care

The Ministry of Education is taking into consideration the wellbeing of its teachers.

As part of professional training being held this week for primary and secondary school teachers’ islandwide, teachers are being taught how to care for their physical and mental well-being.

Assistant Chief Education Officer, Dr. Jeffrey Blaize told Kairi News success in the classroom will be due to capable, strong teachers.

Assistant Chief Education Officer, Dr. Jeffrey Blaize

Meantime, Councillor at the Goodwill Secondary School and facilitator, Rebecca Martin praised the self-care sessions as timely, particularly in light of the stress brought on to teachers as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Councillor at the Goodwill Secondary, Rebecca Martin