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Angela Watson's Truth for Teachers

S3EP16 Eight keys to avoiding teacher burnout (Part 2)

Angela Watson's Truth for Teachers

Angela Watson

Education, Courses

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 17 April 2016

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

This episode picks up where we left off last week in examining eight keys to help you regain your confidence and avoid burn-out. These are principles that helped me stay in the teaching profession at times when I didn't think I could take another day. They are based on what I've seen happen in my own life and in the lives of other teachers who overcame feelings of hopelessness and frustration and regained their enthusiasm for teaching.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Welcome to Season 3 episode 16 of Angela Watson's Truth for Teachers.

0:06.0

I'm your host Angela Watson and I'm here to speak life, encouragement, and truth

0:11.0

into the minds and hearts of educators and get you energized for and

0:14.0

get you energized for the week ahead.

0:16.0

Today I'm going to share some more thoughts on how to avoid teacher burnout

0:20.0

and give the final four keys to loving what you do as an educator.

0:24.0

Visit truth for teachers.com to get the transcript, links to rank-abended resources,

0:29.3

and to share your thoughts on the show.

0:31.0

So if you're feeling burned out right now or maybe... your thoughts on the show.

0:32.8

So if you're feeling burned out right now or maybe just a little crispy around the edges,

0:37.2

I want this episode to reassure you that your feelings are normal, that you can handle the responsibilities you've been given, no matter

0:44.6

how overwhelming they might seem, and, most importantly, that the rewards of teaching outweigh

0:50.6

the cause. Last week in episode 15 I shared the first four keys to

0:55.9

helping you rediscover your confidence as a teacher and avoid burnout. Let's

1:00.6

continue now with four more keys.

1:04.0

The fifth key that I'm going to share about in this series is to learn and grow

1:09.0

through professional development in all forms.

1:12.0

One of the best ways to bring new passion to your teaching

1:16.4

is with new teaching ideas. A good professional development day should leave you

1:21.0

dying to get back to your classroom to try out all those new ideas.

1:24.8

So actively look for PD that will be meaningful for you, like the free Ed camps in your area,

1:30.5

and seek opportunities to learn and connect with other educators whenever you can.

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