You may already be feeling burnout at this early point in your career. Luckily, there is no shortage of articles, podcasts, books, or Youtube videos on the topic. And the reason is obvious – teaching is hard, requires long hours with little pay, so burnout is inevitable. With all of the content on teacher burnout…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify
Foreign language teachers have a wonderful and life-changing subject area, but it definitely comes with its challenges. Reluctant speakers, struggling readers, and a subject area that is relegated as “just an elective” can make it difficult to feel like one is making an impact. Elena Spathis offers strategies on how to overcome this and turn…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify
Many new teachers are just trying to make it to the end of the year in one piece so that they can finally welcome summer break. But before we can hit happy hour and celebrate, we need to plan it out. Here are the four areas you need to start taking action on now so…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify
During an interview, it’s important to find a way to showcase our strengths. But how can we do it without necessarily bragging, and how can we do it in the context of the questions? Similarly, if you’re asked about a negative experience in your teaching, how can you frame your answer to put you in…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify
New teachers looking for that first teaching job are often worried about their lack of experience when doing their first round of interviews. How can they talk about their experiences when they’ve only finished student teaching? Should they be upfront or pad their experiences? Rick Mohrien explains how newer teachers can still be authentic while…
Read MorePodcast: Play in new window
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify
