In this short and sweet pep talk, Alex is giving YOU the permission slip you didn’t know you needed: to slow down, take a breath, and let go of the constant pressure to “get it all done.” Whether you're heading into a break or just wrapping up a chaotic week, this episode is your friendly reminder that your worth as a teacher isn’t measured by how much you do. It’s measured by the joy, care, and connection you bring to your students. ❤️ Links & Resources Mentioned: Need tools to make cl...
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In this short and sweet pep talk, Alex is giving YOU the permission slip you didn’t know you needed: to slow down, take a breath, and let go of the constant pressure to “get it all done.” Whether you're heading into a break or just wrapping up a chaotic week, this episode is your friendly reminder that your worth as a teacher isn’t measured by how much you do. It’s measured by the joy, care, and connection you bring to your students. ❤️ Links & Resources Mentioned: Need tools to make cl...
Episode 24: Off-Topic Stories at the Worst Times? Try This.
Happy Teaching
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1 month ago
Episode 24: Off-Topic Stories at the Worst Times? Try This.
Episode 24: Off-Topic Stories at the Worst Times? Try This You're in the middle of a mini-lesson, and a little hand shoots up... not with an answer, but with a totally unrelated story about their dog or grandma’s birthday party. Sound familiar? In this short and actionable episode, Alex shares exactly how to manage off-topic stories without shutting kids down, and how to gently guide your class back on track while still honoring their voices. ✨ You’ll learn: Why off-topic storytelling is deve...
Happy Teaching
In this short and sweet pep talk, Alex is giving YOU the permission slip you didn’t know you needed: to slow down, take a breath, and let go of the constant pressure to “get it all done.” Whether you're heading into a break or just wrapping up a chaotic week, this episode is your friendly reminder that your worth as a teacher isn’t measured by how much you do. It’s measured by the joy, care, and connection you bring to your students. ❤️ Links & Resources Mentioned: Need tools to make cl...