Angela Watson’s Truth for Teachers
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It’s a myth that “having a plan” means locking yourself into a rigid schedule from which you can’t deviate. Knowing the things you want to experience and accomplish (and carving out time for them) is one of the most powerful ways to craft a fulfilling life!
Lisa Woodruff recently interviewed me for her Organize365 podcast, and I wanted to play an excerpt of that conversation for you here.
Listen in as we talk about how we each fell in love with planning and how our individual planning processes have changed throughout our various seasons of life.
We each share how we schedule our time and manage our to-do lists, and what our summer schedules look like.
You’ll also hear us illuminate a few key truths we’ve uncovered through developing various productivity systems:
You can listen to the full conversation on the Organize365 podcast, or check out her organizational tools, such as the Education Friday workbox, which is a system that helps teachers get organized and reduce the amount of time spent on administrative tasks.
Click here to read the transcript and participate in the discussion or, join our podcast Facebook group here to connect with other teachers and discuss the Truth for Teachers' podcast episodes.
EP196 Some parts of teaching are BETTER with remote learning. Here’s how to leverage that.
EP195 How to stop being annoyed by personality differences (with Kara Lowentheil)
EP194 Yes, work/life balance IS possible when teaching from home
EP193 12 ways to connect with kids when teaching remotely
EP192 Schools are closed. This is our chance to reimagine them.
5 calming reminders about what matters most during pandemic panic & school closures
EP191 How to motivate and engage reluctant learners (with Dr. Robyn Jackson)
EP190 Healthy teacher lunch ideas that are quick prep and decision-free
EP189 How to transition out of teaching (with Daphne Williams of Teacher Career Coach)
EP188 What are your secret rules for how everyone else should behave?
EP187 Eight simple ways to move toward a zero-waste classroom (with Heidi Rose)
EP186 Is your “invisible throne” creating power struggles and unnecessary work?
EP185 Using inquiry to help kids develop critical consciousness (with Jess Lifshitz)
EP184 When you're doubting your abilities as a teacher...
10 personal things I learned about myself this decade
EP183 How one teacher set boundaries and stopped bringing work home
EP182 The Weekend Effect: Why your time off is worth fighting for (with Katrina Onstad)
EP181 Four things your school psychologist wishes you knew about sped referrals (with Dr. Rebecca Branstetter)
EP180 Real talk on communicating with difficult colleagues at school
EP179 Out the door by 4: Streamlining Friday afternoon planning (Rebecca’s coaching call)
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