I know you’re counting down the days to summer, and the last thing you probably want to think about right now is returning to school next Fall…But just a few simple, intentional moves in the spring (now) before you check out can make a huge difference in reducing your stress levels come August!
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The end of the year is so close…YAY! SUMMER BREAK IS ALMOST HERE!…but how in the WORLD am I going to cover ALL THIS CONTENT by then?? Time to pull out that teacher wand and make the magic happen…
More Curriculum than Calendar? How to Focus on the Essentials Read More »
If you’ve been grading ALL THE THINGS forever because “that’s what good teachers do” and you feel your pulse quickening and breath tightening at me even suggesting that you do otherwise, I get that. Let me help you with the mindset shift that is going to make this possible for you.
How to Grade Less…and still be a good teacher! Read More »
“Teacher Tired”…if you know, you know. Let’s talk about one of the most common causes of “Teacher Tired”…AND more importantly, SOLUTIONS!
3 Quick & Easy Ways to Get More Planning Time Read More »
If you are in one place but always thinking ahead to the next thing, you are never fully present. This breeds anxiety and stress, and will make you feel like you’re missing out or falling behind. And whether or not those feelings match reality, those feelings will still affect you as though they are reality. Make your own time machine: instructions inside.
Slow Down and Savor: How to Make the Most of your Moments Read More »
Words are powerful, and they do matter. One word, thoughtfully and carefully applied, really CAN change your life. What will yours be?
One Word Can Change Your Life Read More »
I’m all for efficiency. AI is touted as an ultra-efficient tool. But in your search for the best ways to streamline your life, make sure you don’t sell your soul in the process!
AI: The Hottest Efficiency Tool I will NEVER Recommend Read More »
True love inspires self-sacrifice. BUT…
There comes a point where we MUST put on our own oxygen mask first: otherwise we won’t be of any use to the ones who need our help in putting on theirs. Because a cell phone with a dead battery is just an expensive paperweight.
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Make efficiency your new best friend so that you can be productive in your work AND actually enjoy your life outside of work. Step 3 is going to move you in the direction of POSSIBLE!
How to Reduce Stress and Overwhelm (Step 3): Organize & Compartmentalize Read More »
Reducing the stress you feel when you look at your to-do list STARTS with REDUCING the number of tasks you have in the first place. Feel impossible? Read on.
How to Reduce Stress and Overwhelm (Step 2): Edit your Activities Read More »
