Episode 54 – Andy Connick – Andy Connick Coaching

26/01/2024 1h 20min Temporada 3 Episodio 54

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Episode 54 of the Toddcast the Teacher Podcast: (Andy Connick – Andy Connick Coaching)
For the 54th episode of the Toddcast the Teacher Podcast I had the privilege of interviewing Andy Connick from Andy Connick Coaching. 
Andy is a teacher turned personal trainer. Andy has been involved in schools for over 10 years which includes various roles such as teacher assistant, pastoral support worker, teacher in a pupil referral unit, assistant head of centre, teacher in charge of primary and deputy head of centre. However last year Andy made the decision to take a break from teaching and requalified as a personal trainer and went on set up an online coaching business that starts from a point of fitness and how teachers can keep fit around the madness of a teaching schedule, but then also works more generally on health and wellbeing with the aim of trying to minimise burn out and keeping as many amazing teachers in the classroom as possible. 
Andy discusses the following:
- His teaching journey, why he became a teacher and his teacher role model/s.
- Greatest challenge and proudest moment as a teacher
- Teaching in a Pupil Referral Unit. 
- How having various roles helped him develop as a teacher. 
- How he realised he was burnt-out.
- Was it hard decision to take a break from teaching. 
- Why did he become a personal trainer. 
- What is Andy Connick Coaching. 
- What does Andy Connick Coaching offer teachers. 
- Importance of teachers being physically and mentally healthy. 
- Top tips for teachers to stay physically and mentally healthy.
I hope you enjoy this episode.
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You can get in contact with Andy (Andy Connick Teaching) below:  
Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/andyconnickcoaching 
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100084718088167 
 
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