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Rowena Hicks
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Join date: Apr 4, 2025
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Rowena Hicks is an educator with over 30 years of experience across the UK, Poland, and East Africa. She has served as a classroom teacher, SENCo, and Deputy Headteacher, with a strong focus on supporting vulnerable children and those with additional needs. Drawing on her own lived experience of burnout, Rowena is passionate about equipping others with the tools to thrive in education and beyond.
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Oct 7, 2026 ∙ 2 min
When Did You Stop Putting Yourself First?
Even when we know better, old habits can return when life gets busy. I found myself pushing harder while publishing my book and growing my business. Ambition matters, but so does rest. We are good enough without constantly proving it.
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Oct 4, 2026 ∙ 2 min
Understanding the Person Behind the Behaviour
Trauma affects everyone differently. What feels manageable to one person may feel overwhelming to another. Discover why understanding individual experiences matters in education and how compassion, listening and a trauma-informed approach can help people feel heard, understood and safe.
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Sep 23, 2026 ∙ 2 min
Is It Just Me? When Self-Doubt Creeps Into Leadership
Feeling uncertain, overwhelmed or stuck does not mean you are failing. Sometimes, you simply need to pause, step back and give yourself space to understand what you need before moving forward.
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