5.0 Learning Objectives

“Without adequate attention, educators’ commitment to supporting best outcomes for children could come at the cost of their own well-being … educators’ well-being is therefore an issue not only of performance, but of social justice” (Cumming, 2017)

Learning Objectives

In this chapter, we will:

  • Identify the factors that contribute to educators’ emotional health, positive work environment, and reflect on their own health, safety, and well-being;
  • Understanding of Occupational Health and Safety policies and applicable training;
  • Identify employee and employer rights and responsibilities in a safe and healthy workplace.

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