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It’s Like Riding a Bike: Work-Life Balance for Educators
By Amanda C. Symmes, LICSW Recently, my youngest child learned how to ride a bike. Again. You might think riding a bike is something you do once and never have to relearn. Well, for him it’s been a different process. … Continue reading
Posted in Counselor's Corner
Tagged bike riding, life-balance, teacher burnout, work-life balance
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Enter to Win the Teaching Smarter Book Bundle!
This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to our winner, Barb Mackey! This month, we’re giving away three products to help teachers maximize their efficiency, achieve work-life balance, and stay focused and energized: Teaching Smarter: An Unconventional Guide to Boosting Student Success … Continue reading
Enter to win The Balanced Teacher Path!
This giveaway is now closed. Congratulations to our winners! We’re giving away copies of The Balanced Teacher Path to five lucky readers! In The Balanced Teacher Path, award-winning teacher Justin Ashley offers advice on achieving work-life balance and employing self-care techniques to … Continue reading
Are You a Teacher? Be Wonder Woman, Not Superman
By Justin Ashley, author of The Balanced Teacher Path I was just a few months into my first year of teaching. I’d thought I was going to change the world, but there I was, bawling my eyes out in the … Continue reading
March Madness: How Principals Can Raise Morale and Support Discouraged Teachers
By Susan Stone Kessler, Ed.D., coauthor of The Principal’s Survival Guide March Madness means something totally different to school people. This is the final time morale dips during the school calendar year before the May–June madness of field days, graduations, … Continue reading
Posted in Administrators, Professional Development
Tagged Free Spirit author, morale, teacher burnout
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