Beyond Self Care
This podcast explores an approach to the well-being of educators that goes beyond self care. Following a book club format, the author of the book, Beyond Self Care, Gail Markin discusses each chapter with a selection of invited guests.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 30 minutes
- Episodes
- 16
- Years Active
- 2023 - 2024
Connecting Human Resources
Gail, Carolynn, Janet, and Caroline discussed the evolving role of human resources in promoting psychological safety, well-being, and a people-centered approach to governance. They emphasized the imp…
Gathering Well-being Teams
Gail Markin and Caroline Picard host Mike Hooker, “retired” Superintendent, on this episode. Together, they discuss wellness, teamwork, and the importance of building relationships in schools. The co…
Leadership and Well-being: Working Together
In this episode, Dr. Jenny Weiner, an associate professor of educational leadership at the University of Connecticut, discusses her research and advocacy for more inclusive and equity-driven approach…
Psychological Safety: ACTION (Part 2)
In this episode, Gail Markin, Caroline Picard, and Jade Garratt from Psych Safety discuss innovative professional development practices and the crucial role of psychological safety in educational set…
Psychological Safety: ACTION (Part 1)
In this episode, Gail Markin, Caroline Picard, and Jade Garratt from Psych Safety, a seasoned educator and expert in psychological safety discuss the critical role of implementing action to build psy…
Psychological Safety: The Research (Part 2)
This is the second part of a fascinating conversation with Dr. Fei Wang on research on psychological safety in the education system. If you haven’t listened to Part 1 - you might want to go back now …
Psychological Safety: The Research (Part 1)
In this episode, Gail Markin, Caroline Picard, and Dr. Fei Wang dive into the critical topic of psychological safety in the workplace. Dr. Wang, an associate professor at the University of British Co…
What Makes it Hard and What Gives Us Hope?
Gail Markin and guest co-host Caroline Picard launch the third season of the Beyond Self Care Podcast. This Education Podcast about workplace well-being focuses on the theme of "What Makes It Hard an…
Lean in, let go, solve the problem
Gail Markin and guest co-host Dawne Tomlinson deep dive into a messy conversation about workplace well-being. What do we DO with our increase in self-awareness? Learn the technique to lean in, let g…
The Self-Awareness Challenge
Guest co-host Dawne Tomlinson reports back on her Self-Awareness Challenge experience. The conversation explores why it matters to learn about yourself through others... and the impact that has on yo…
Workplace Well-Being Conversations
An introduction to the second series of Beyond Self Care. Gail, with guest co-host Dawne Tomlinson begin their exploration of the topic with a self-awareness challenge for Dawne!
Chapter 4: Psychological Safety
The book club conversation covers the topics that resonated with the guests after reading the book - Beyond Self Care. Topics include:
- Expectations of students versus adults
- Connected people have …
Chapter 3: Social Connection and Belonging
The book club conversation covers the topics that resonated with the guests after reading the book - Beyond Self Care. Topics include: questioning assumptions and disrupting narratives; types of lead…
Chapter 2: The Beauty of and Problems with Self-care
The book club conversation covers the topics that resonated with the guests after reading the book - Beyond Self Care. Topics include how to make self-care feel authentic, acknowledging the limitatio…
Chapter 1: Why Well-Being Matters
The book club conversation covers the topics that resonated with the guests after reading the book - Beyond Self Care. Topics include using data to build a business case for well-being, education as …