EP156 Five syndromes that overcomplicate your teaching—here's the cure
Angela Watson's Truth for Teachers
Angela Watson
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 10 March 2019
⏱️ 22 minutes
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Summary
Do you relate to any of these 5 mindsets? They're super common, but make it harder to draw boundaries and prevent us from doing the most impactful work:
✔️Shiny object syndrome
✔️Imposter syndrome
✔️Project manager syndrome
✔️Superhero syndrome
✔️Martyr syndrome
Check out this week's episode to learn more about each syndrome—and discover the cure for each one, too.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to episode one 56 of Angela Watson's Truth for Teachers. I'm your host |
| 0:06.8 | Angela Watson and I'm here to speak life, encouragement, and truth into the |
| 0:12.1 | minds and hearts of educators and get you energized for the week ahead. |
| 0:16.0 | Today I'm going to share five syndromes that overcomplicate your teaching and the cure for each one. |
| 0:22.0 | Visit truth for teachers.com to get the cure for each one. |
| 0:23.0 | Visit truth for teachers.com to get the transcript or to share your thoughts in the comments. |
| 0:28.0 | Thank you to Advancement Courses for sponsoring today's show. |
| 0:32.0 | You can earn graduate credits or |
| 0:34.2 | C. E. use through over 200 online PD courses in 19 different subject areas. |
| 0:39.5 | Everything is online and entirely self-paced. |
| 0:43.3 | And right now you can save 20% off each course with code truth 20. |
| 0:48.4 | To learn more, visit advancementcourses. com slash truth. |
| 0:54.9 | So my new book is coming out on April 10th. |
| 0:57.6 | I am so excited. |
| 0:58.9 | It's called Fewer Things Better. |
| 1:01.4 | The Courage to Focus on what matters most. |
| 1:05.0 | And I'm doing like the final read-thrus right now before releasing it. |
| 1:09.0 | And when I was going through, when I had time to like sit down and actually read the whole thing from |
| 1:13.0 | start to finish I realized that I talk a lot about some different syndromes throughout the book. |
| 1:18.3 | And these are mindsets that overcomplicate our teaching. These are things that make it harder to say |
| 1:24.1 | no and draw boundaries or that prevent us from doing the most impactful work. |
| 1:28.9 | These syndromes create overwhelm and I thought it would make a really cool |
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