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3 Ways to Get From “Burned Out” to “On Fire”

Posted on 24 October 2022 by Laura Baecher
Laura Baecher
Laura Baecher

We hear a lot about teacher/faculty burnout these days—but can we “use fire to fight fire” in our personal and professional lives? Fire can be a force that paves the way for new growth (like in the picture below), and … Continue reading →

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8 Reasons Teachers Are Burned Out (And 4 Ways to Help)

Posted on 11 December 2021 by Judie Haynes
Judie Haynes
Judie Haynes

Most U.S. schools moved to virtual learning in March 2020, when the COVID-19 pandemic caused many sections of the country to shut down. By the time schools closed for the summer of 2021,  many teachers reported how stressed and burned … Continue reading →

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Get Inspired: Quotes About Teaching

Posted on 6 January 2017 by Elena Shvidko
Elena Shvidko
Elena Shvidko

John Dewey (1859–1952), American philosopher and educational reformer, said, “To find out what one is fitted to do, and to secure an opportunity to do it, is the key to happiness.” I feel that I am one of those truly … Continue reading →

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Teacher Burn Out

Posted on 10 March 2011 by sprevost
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Susan Prevost

I’m hoping that someone will address this topic at the conference, either on its own or within a larger scope. Corporations and entrepreneurs address it, and we should too. How do we reinvigorate ourselves sufficiently to remain excited about out … Continue reading →

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