Is it a reflection of a warm school culture, or a subtle way to get teachers to volunteer more time? If you suspect it's the latter, it's time to push back. In this episode, I talk with Angela Watson, author of the new book Fewer Things Better, about three popular school norms that can ultimately lead to teacher burnout, plus some specific ways teachers can push back on those messages.
32: How and Why We Should Let Our Students Fail
31: The Power of Being a Dork
30: How One Teacher Manages a Self-Paced Class
29: Four Things I've Learned About Teaching from CrossFit
28: Class Discussion Strategies
27: Interview with an Instructional Coach, Part 2
26: Interview with an Instructional Coach, Part 1
25: When a Student Hates You
24: Five Teaching Practices I'm Kicking to the Curb
23: How We Say Our Students' Names...and Why It Matters
22: Three Hacks that Solve Big School Problems
21: Make It Stick Author Peter Brown
20: Dogfooding
19: Goal-Setting for Teachers
18: How Ordinary Teachers Become Activists
17: Tools that Help Students Follow their Passions
16: Job Interview Advice for Teachers
15: A Teacher's Coming Out Story
14: Seven Easy Ways to Support Student Writing in Any Content Area
13: Could You Teach Without Grades?
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