EP08 How to approach teaching with a spirit of adventure
Angela Watson's Truth for Teachers
Angela Watson
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 8 February 2015
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
Don’t let the hard parts of teaching steal your sense of accomplishment and keep you from recognizing the magnitude of the awesome work you’re doing. Learn how to push through constant distractions and fear of failure to experience the adventure of watching your students learn and grow.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to episode 8 of Angela Watson's Truth for Teachers. |
| 0:05.0 | I'm your host Angela Watson and I'm here to speak life, encouragement, and truth |
| 0:11.4 | into the minds and hearts of educators and get you energized for the week ahead. |
| 0:17.0 | Today I'm going to share some thoughts on how to approach teaching as an adventure. Welcome to the show. |
| 0:25.0 | I want to start by thanking you for listening |
| 0:27.0 | and encouraging you to leave a review for the show. |
| 0:30.0 | Podcast reviews are super important. The more reviews we have, the more easily |
| 0:35.6 | discoverable the show will be and the more teachers will be able to reach and |
| 0:39.6 | inspire. You can visit truth for teachers.com to learn more. |
| 0:45.0 | I also want to thank this episode's sponsor who is Snap Learning. |
| 0:49.0 | Snap Learning is a provider of fantastic digital reading resources, including materials for close reading. |
| 0:57.2 | You can get a free demo of the product at snap learning.co.co. |
| 1:01.6 | That's snap learning dot co co co co |
| 1:06.1 | now we have a rather unusual topic for this week |
| 1:10.0 | it's how to approach teaching as an adventure. |
| 1:14.3 | I'm guessing that's something that you haven't really heard of or thought about before. |
| 1:18.2 | But it's a message that I'm really passionate about sharing, particularly after I do professional development in a school or after I |
| 1:26.3 | speak at a conference. |
| 1:29.1 | And that's because those tend to be moments when teachers are on a bit of an emotional high. |
| 1:35.3 | When you've just heard a really inspirational message or you've gotten a lot of new ideas |
| 1:39.8 | to take into the classroom, you get really fired up and you just feel ready for anything. |
| 1:45.5 | I hope you feel that way sometimes after listening to certain episodes of this podcast and |
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