Have you ever gotten yourself into such a teaching rut that you didn't think you would ever see the light of day again? Are you stuck in a cycle of too little sleep, not feeling your best all day, and making silly mistakes that just aren't like you? You are not alone! I don't know a single teacher that Hasn't felt this way at one point or another … [Read more...] about Happy Teacher Series: Get Out of Your Teaching Rut
Search Results for: 11 things happy
Happy Teacher Series: Form Relationships with Your Coworkers
Do you feel like you have had the chance to form relationships with your coworkers? Let's be honest for a moment and talk about our colleagues, your grade level teammates more specifically. Your teammates can make or break you as a teacher. When you work with wonderful people you often feel wonderful about yourself and your school, but when you … [Read more...] about Happy Teacher Series: Form Relationships with Your Coworkers
Happy Teacher Series: Be Brave
Teachers as a whole are a brave bunch. How many people do you know that would voluntarily close themselves in a room with a whole lot of tiny humans? There's a reason teaching is a calling, not just another job, because you have to really want it! Part of being a teacher is the giving of ourselves for the sake of our students, and in that … [Read more...] about Happy Teacher Series: Be Brave
Happy Teacher Series: Self Care
Teaching is a demanding career, and if we, as teachers, don't take care of ourselves we are pretty much worthless. The truth of the matter is that we have to make time for ourselves in order to be our best for our classrooms. Self-care for teachers is vital. Self-care looks different for each person because what relaxes one may actually cause … [Read more...] about Happy Teacher Series: Self Care