Welcome to The Burned-In Teacher Podcast
One part burnout and all other parts action, inspiration, and support for teachers dealing with burnout.
Sometimes, it can feel like your world is “out of control” as a teacher. It may seem like decisions are being made that you don’t have any say in or that things are happening to you instead of for you But, you...
There is no doubt that there is some stress that goes along with teaching. But when that stress starts to consume you and affect your life, your relationships, and your health, it is imperative that you do something about...
This year sure has been a WILD ride, hasn’t it? And with so much going on, it’s easy to let all those things floating around in your head get to you and stir up some negative self talk that can really bring you...
Like so many Americans, when another black American was killed by the police on May 25th, I was outraged. But I didn’t say anything outside of my family. I was paralyzed … I didn’t know what to say. I wanted to say...
This has been a school year for the history books - literally. Life as we know it was flipped on its head and you may be telling yourself, “TGIS (thank goodness it’s summer) If I can make it through this, I can make it through...
Drowning...that is the feeling that many teachers start to feel as the year goes on. Papers pile up, data collection nags to be completed, behaviors start to surface, and it all becomes very hard to manage and you feel like you are...
Being questioned about your brand, what you stand for, can feel really icky at that moment. But, it’s actually a good thing because it means that you’ve made an impact in some way (either positive or negative) and...
Feeling stuck or drug down by those around you? Even while teaching virtually, we can find ourselves surrounded by people who want to keep us where we are: in a perpetual state of burnout. When you are at the Never Settle stage...
You have done it! You have gone through all the steps to beat the burnout and become a BURNED-IN teacher! But you are not done yet. We need to talk about how to keep this momentum going and not plateauing.
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There is a lot of negativity floating around because of the quarantine and the pandemic which makes sense! There is a lot going on. But what we forget to see is the silver lining, there ARE positives that can come out of our...
