Author: Teacher Struggle
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Why School Leadership Matters
School leadership is crucial in shaping the culture, success, and overall functioning of a school. Effective leaders not only manage the school but also inspire teachers and students to achieve their best. Here is why strong leadership is essential: In short, school leadership is the backbone of a thriving school. Strong, supportive leaders create environments… Read more
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Signs of a Draining School Culture and How to Solve The Problem
As educators, we pour our hearts and minds into our work, but sometimes, the environment we work in can leave us feeling drained. If you are noticing a decline in morale, productivity, or passion in your school community, it might be time for administrators and their faculty and staff to collaborate to assess the culture… Read more
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Teaching Through the Storm: How to Cultivate a Positive Classroom Atmosphere (Even When You are Feeling Like You are Drowning)
Ah, the life of a teacher. Long hours, mountains of paperwork, endless meetings that could have been emails, and a steady stream of disrespect from students and even sometimes colleagues. You are doing your best, but it feels like you are running empty. And let us not even talk about the toxic school culture. It… Read more
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Overcoming Teacher Burnout: Simple Strategies for Sustaining Passion and Well-Being
Teaching is incredibly rewarding but can also be exhausting. To maintain physical and emotional well-being, teachers must prioritize self-care, set boundaries, and find ways to manage stress. Here are simple strategies to help combat burnout and build resilience: By incorporating these strategies, teachers can create a more balanced, resilient teaching experience, allowing them to continue… Read more