Teacher Work-Life Balance: How to Really Balance the Scales by Thinking Outside the Box
Greetings fellow teachers, teacher leaders, and literacy leaders! Whatever you consider yourself, and wherever your journey currently is, I am so glad you are here taking a few minutes of your time to be here and get some information and inspiration! This week I’d like to share some insights to my Work-Life Balance virtual workshop I recently held with my KDP chapter! Truth be told, I don’t consider myself to be the SEL/Work-life balance expert. In fact, I always avoided workshops like these because I found the advice to be the same; teachers should drink more water, get more sleep, say “no” more often, and learn to put themselves first. These are important however, I was always looking for something more... something I could actually attain and utilize. Sometimes getting more sleep and exercise is just not in the cards. I am blessed to have a trusted colleague and educator friend Dr. Clinton Smith who is always sharing his latest research with me. He is a special education guru...