In This Post: Success on New Year’s resolutions rarely ever happens. But why? The “New Year’s resolution” model doesn’t work for educational ideas either. Four steps to successfully implementing the new idea you’re considering. January is often a strange time at my gym. New Year’s Resolutionists show up in droves. They pack into our small yoga studio spaces with their … Read More
Episode 8: FIVE Steps I took to Overcome Teacher Burn Out
Welcome back! In this week’s episode I am talking all about the FIVE easy steps I took to overcoming teacher burn out. This episode highlights the changes I made in my life to take back control of who I was and wanted to become as an educator. Once I stopped learning how to define who I was by the roles … Read More
Build A Positive Culture with “I’ve Got You” Moments
In This Post: The negative impact on seeking out the shortcomings of others, or having our own failures called out. An effective way to shift your mindset to cultivate a positive, uplifting culture. Can I talk to you for a minute? When you a have a chance, please stop in. Please see me before you leave today. As you read … Read More
Snow Day Stress: 7 Tips to Enjoy Your Day Off
In This Post: A common thread of frustration at unexpected snow days. 7 ways to make your snow day productive, enjoyable, or both! Winter is upon us, and the fear of missing days of instruction due to snow days is real. Are you panicking about getting in all of your content for the year? Freaking out about teaching what students … Read More
4 Tips for Teacher Health & Fitness
In This Post: The value of physical health and wellness. Four tips to increase your physical wellness in the new year. Physical health is a huge component of our overall wellness. As a teacher, it’s often difficult to find ways to balance our work and prioritize our fitness and health, especially during this time of year. We are faced with … Read More