It’s Like Sunday Night Fear… But Worse

Sir You Look Tired - The Unofficial CPD for Exhausted Teachers
27/08/2025 24 min

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Episode Synopsis

Every teacher knows the Sunday night fear. But that first week back after summer? It’s like Sunday night fear… but worse.In this episode, Martin and Dan unpack why back-to-school anxiety hits so hard - from worrying you’ve forgotten how to teach, to the chaos of brand-new classes, to the pressure of “being ready” when you’re anything but.They share honest stories from the classroom, practical tips to ease the nerves, and why preparation doesn’t mean overworking yourself. If you’re dreading September, this one’s for you.

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