The importance of unplugging for educators

Educator self care looks different for everyone, but it’s also important for everyone. Here are some tips to unplug and reset.

Adjusting

Week One: Pausing Week Two: Considering What to Change Week Three: Making Changes “Don’t live the same day over and over again and call that a life. Life is about evolving mentally, spiritually, and emotionally.” Germany Kent This week is all about adjusting to the changes I’ve implemented. The adjustment period is another pause. I […]

Making Changes

Be too busy working on your own grass to notice if anyone else’s is greener. Catch up on weeks one and two! Making change is a personal and often difficult thing. It’s scary! However, in the spirit of my experiment, I’m doing it. One of the most significant changes I’m making this week is limiting […]

Hitting Pause and adjusting

We have hit a time of the year where everything seems to be happening. Preparation for AP testing, finals, graduation, and plans for summer work. It can be a lot to handle. Here is a tip to help you when the tornado of stuff happens.

The Content Dragon

Originally written: March 7, 2019 (while I was in the classroom. I’ve left the original wording to help teachers) Updated: March 15, 2022 Check out the podcast link To start, my class is a semester long. This semester, I have 17 less instructional hours than I did from last semester. I am grappling with field […]

Next Steps in Evolving: Goal Setting for Grad School

If you read my last post, you likely caught my word for 2022. Now, I love having a word to guide me through the year, but there is more to that plan than just choosing a word. There are so many different ways to create goals for yourself, and once you find the way that […]