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Teaching through Emotions: Teacher Mental Health
*Teaching Through Emotions* is an award-winning podcast that helps teachers *feel* better and *teach* better. Hosted by Betsy Burris, PhD, teacher educator and psychotherapist, the show treats "bad" feelings and "bad" behavior as data, not problems. Through real-life stories, Betsy unpacks how emotions inform both student behavior and teacher burnout. If you’re struggling with classroom management, feeling the weight of burnout, or dealing with the "bad feelings" that come with high-stakes…
Episodes
Teaching through Emotions: Teacher Mental HealthTeacher Emotional Intelligence: What to do when students disrespect teachers
It’s mid-terms. Students are panicked; they need extra help. If you’re a college instructor, you open up more office hours so you can assuage students’…
Teaching through Emotions: Teacher Mental HealthMaking Lessons Stick: How to beat teacher boredom and find joy
COVID was extremely, unusually, horribly difficult for most if not all teachers. Jeremy, a math teacher, was no exception. He was pretty sure he could not…
Teaching through Emotions: Teacher Mental HealthConflict Statements: How to stop student resistance
Summer, a physics teacher known for her big heart, hits a wall. One of her students, Clarisse, is just not cooperating, and Summer's instinctual approach isn't…