Parental involvement is measured by attendance at a general meeting, a parent-teacher conference, or a school or class event; or by volunteering or serving on a committee at the school. On this episode we discuss the benefits of parental involvement.
Educators Need to Spend More Time Supporting Each Other
Being an educator can be an isolating job. It’s often a career where teachers disappear into their own rooms and are given few opportunities to enjoy the bonding of collaboration that is a daily part of so many other careers.
With this job, there also comes a great deal of scrutiny. Some days it feels like educators spending most of our time dealing with the latest educational acronym rather than improving lessons to better serve our students.
But here’s the thing—we have to support one another.
Teacher-Student Relationships (Why Do Teachers Cross the Line?)
Reports of teachers accused of unlawful sexual relationships with their students continue to make headlines. Why does this continue to happen?
Dealing with Stress as a Teacher
Everyone knows that teaching is one of the most demanding and stressful professions. Forty-six percent of teachers say they feel high daily stress. That's on par with nurses and physicians. On this episode we discuss why teachers are stressing and how to reduce teacher stress.
Are Teachers Underpaid?
On this episode the of the Inspiring Educators Podcast the topic of teacher pay is discussed. Do you feel teachers are underpaid?
The Value of a Teacher & Transforming Education
Teachers are extremely valuable. On this episode we discuss the value of a teacher. And why and how education should be transformed for the better.