TL;DR: Being a great speaker is all in the delivery. But it’s not just how you speak, it’s about what you say. Build connections with students and earn their respect by giving a smile, being real, and valuing the time you have with them. You may not always have an influence on students right away. Sometimes they don’t come around … Read More
EP 166 Don’t be afraid to take risks with Dr. Jennifer Baez
2:34 Priorities when coming back to school at this time 4:09 Changing Strategies in Communication 9:00 Creating Extremely Efficient Procedures 10:00 Running a school like a project manager (strategies) 15:28 Customer service and dealing with parents 19:10 Procedure building strategies 32:00 SEL 36:00 Self Care 47:00 Love Languages to help work culture Links: iTunes: https://apple.co/3kSQpJa Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2GjFfOu Tre’ … Read More
The Comparison Trap: Changing the Negative to a Positive
TL;DR: Don’t get caught in the comparison trap; there is often a lot behind the scenes that we don’t always see. Use comparison to fuel your classroom, not destroy it. Changing the negatives to positives by comparing only your work, considering the circumstances, and changing only to make improvements. In the age of social media, it’s easier than ever to … Read More
A Special Person
TL;DR: Everyone is special for following their dreams, pursuing their passions, and showing up daily to ensure that we are bettering the lives we serve. Consider the weight of complimenting a special education teacher by stating that they are special people for doing what they do. I think we can all agree that the people who walk the halls each day … Read More