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Leading with Heart: Helena Trench on Building Inclusive School Communities
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Join us for a heartwarming and insightful conversation with Helena Trench, the inspiring Principal of Powerstown Educate Together National School in Dublin 15. Helena's journey to school leadership has been fuelled by a passion for inclusive education and a love for working with children. In this episode, Helena shares stories of building a vibrant school community from the ground up, celebrating the unique blend of traditions and opportunities at newer schools like Powerstown ETNS.
Listen as she discusses the evolving nature of the teaching profession and offers a candid reflection on the challenges educators face, particularly in supporting students with autism and disabilities, and how she advocates for better national strategies to support these needs.
Throughout our conversation, Helena's commitment to creating a strengths-based school environment is unmistakable. She champions the importance of recognising and nurturing each child's capabilities, fostering a neuro-affirmative space where all can thrive. Helena's insights remind us of the impact of educators who adopt a nurturing and trauma-informed mindset, demonstrating the profound effect of building strong, supportive relationships within a school community.
Join us for this heartfelt episode as we dive into the realities, joys, and aspirations of school leadership and the unwavering dedication of fearless educators like Helena Trench.
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Kapitel
1. Leading with Heart: Helena Trench on Building Inclusive School Communities (00:00:00)
2. Educator's Journey to School Leadership (00:00:18)
3. Establishing a School Community (00:12:17)
4. Balancing Work and Family Time (00:23:33)
5. Challenges in School Leadership and Inclusivity (00:26:12)
6. Creating a Strengths-Based School Environment (00:31:28)
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