by Elizabeth Peterson | General Education Topics, SEAL: Social-Emotional Artistic Learning
Setting Boundaries is an important step for all teachers to take when you find yourself battling the Daily Teacher Drain. Here are some focused podcast episodes that will help you get started and refine your boundaries. Part 1: Setting Boundaries around School...
by Elizabeth Peterson | Arts Education and Integration, General Education Topics
Hey Teacher Friend! Test prep season can be stressful. Even when we’ve planned all year.Even when we know our students are capable.Even when we tell ourselves we’re not going to let it get to us this time. The pressure of testing week still creeps in. If you’re...
by Elizabeth Peterson | Arts Education and Integration, General Education Topics
Hey Teacher Friend! Testing season has a way of changing things inside our classrooms. Schedules shift.Creative subjects get paused.We feel the pressure to “fit it all in.” And if we’re honest? Our students can feel it too. If you’ve noticed more off-task behavior,...
by Elizabeth Peterson | Arts Education and Integration, General Education Topics
Hey Teacher Friend! If you’re feeling that familiar pull toward just getting through the day, you’re not alone. TYou may be pulled into what I call the Daily Teacher Drain — showing up, doing your best, but feeling like your students are disengaged and your energy is...
by Elizabeth Peterson | Classroom Management, General Education Topics
Hey Teacher Friend! If you’re an elementary teacher, chances are this sentence will hit home: Disruptive student behavior is the number one thing teachers tell me they’re struggling with. Sometimes it’s big, explosive behaviors.Sometimes it’s the constant, low-level...
