133: Purpose Driven. – LaTezeon Humphrey Balentine chats with us about helping others reach their maximum potential, making mistakes, and being driven by a purpose.

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LaTezeon Humphrey Balentine chats with us about helping others reach their maximum potential, making mistakes, and being driven by a purpose.

'When I'm there, my purpose is to make sure that I nurture and that I care for them.' - @LHBLovesEdu from episode 133 of #TeachBetterTalk #Podcast #TeachBetter Share on X

Episode Highlights

  • 0:35 – Nonsensical argument about goals, and a little #TeachBetter19 and #TeachBetter20 conference talk.
  • 9:07 – Previewing the episode with LaTezeon Humphrey Balentine.
  • 12:01 – LaTezeon introduces herself.
  • 16:14 – LaTezeon’s failure: Rejections.
  • 19:33 – LaTezeon’s success: A student that struggled with reading, volunteering to read, and reading more than she was required.
  • 22:34 – What’s keeping LaTezeon excited about education: Knowing that she’s helping.
  • 24:20 – LaTezeon’s advice for teachers: Focus on the outcome, not the income.
  • 26:45 – 6 questions answered in 15 seconds or less.
  • 32:06 – How to connect with LaTezeon.

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