Review of Fostering Teachers’ Mental Health: Evidence from Theory, Research, and Practice by Dr. Valeria Cavioni

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  • Carrie M. Webster Bloomington Career Academy

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https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v33.4335

Author Biography

Carrie M. Webster, Bloomington Career Academy

Carrie M. Webster is a doctoral student in teaching and learning at Illinois State University. Her current research focuses on the well-being of teachers with ADHD and the development of community within affinity groups. Carrie is a Family and Consumer Science Teacher at Bloomington (IL) Career Academy, where she instructs students from 17 different high schools in advanced culinary arts. Having pursued a non-traditional route into education, encompassing culinary school followed by two bachelor's degree programs, she has now accumulated 12 years of high school teaching experience. She completed her MS in teaching and learning from Illinois State in December.

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[Book reviewed] Cavioni, V. (2025). Fostering teachers’ mental health: Evidence from theory, research, and practice. Palgrave Macmillan.

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2026-03-18

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Webster, C. M. (2026). Review of Fostering Teachers’ Mental Health: Evidence from Theory, Research, and Practice by Dr. Valeria Cavioni. Education Review, 33. https://doi.org/10.14507/er.v33.4335

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Vol. 33 (2026)

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