5 ways to rest, reflect, and recharge this summer
SEL & Well-Being
Educators must have proper support if they are to support students
5 ways to rest, reflect, and recharge this summer
Summer offers educators a chance to focus on self-care and gear up for another academic year
Teacher burnout is at an all-time high
Many teachers also report lower pay, second jobs, and out-of-pocket classroom spending
Protecting teachers from workplace violence as student behavior challenges rise
Violence against teachers in the workplace contributes to issues like burnout and some educators leaving the profession altogether
The economic squeeze: Understanding how inflation affects teacher well-being and career decisions
Despite their dedication, educators find themselves struggling to maintain their standard of living and meet basic financial obligations
Why student engagement starts with teacher clarity
A professional learning and curriculum director shares how her district is reshaping professional development through teacher leadership and student voice
5 strategies to refine recruitment and help solve the teacher shortage
A strategic, human-centered approach to recruitment helps school and district leaders lay the foundation for long-term success
Teacher stress levels have surpassed pandemic-era highs
Student behavior challenges, low compensation, and administrative demands are driving teacher burnout and turnover
The unseen connection between student absenteeism and teacher burnout
Despite clear links between absenteeism and teacher burnout, most educators lack real-time access to data for timely interventions
How rest can reignite your passion for teaching
Based on Dr. Saundra Dalton-Smith’s ‘seven types of rest,’ these restorative practices invigorate you and benefit your students
AI and teacher burnout: Can technology really help?
AI has the potential to alleviate burnout and improve the teaching experience, but only if used thoughtfully as a tool
Better pay, benefits can boost teacher retention
Sixty-five percent of teachers nationally reported taking on extra work, such as coaching athletics or serving as department chair--but not all are paid for this work
To boost teacher morale, reimagine the teacher role
States and districts can improve teacher hiring and retention and better meet students' needs with innovative staffing models
The joy of teaching and educator well-being
Using practical strategies to find joy can help educators maintain their love of teaching
From burnout to balance: How AI could transform teaching
AI can help teachers spend more time doing the things that made them want to become educators in the first place
School leaders of color face high levels of burnout–here’s what they need to thrive
Emboldening resilient leaders of color without creating systems that support their advancement is a recipe for burnout
5 ways to restore your passion for teaching
Summer offers an opportune time to recharge and avoid adding to educator burnout
Teachers’ job stress has improved to pre-pandemic levels–they’re still pretty stressed out
School districts around the country continue to grapple with high turnover and staffing shortages in key areas
Amid burnout, teachers are ready to embrace AI
New data examines the state of teacher well-being in the U.S. and how the profession has changed in the year of AI
Friday 5: Teacher stress
Teacher stress has reached overwhelming levels now that schools are back to near-normal after the pandemic
An alarming number of educators are jumping ship
Survey data shows more than half of respondents report burnout--nearly 10 percent more than professionals in other industries
Key strategies for education leaders to boost morale
Employee well-being is critical—here are steps to take to ensure your faculty members feel supported
5 strategies to reduce teacher stress and improve retention
Reducing the stress that teachers face is critical in helping them achieve success and ensuring teachers remain in their positions
Can team teaching break the constraints of conventional schooling?
Increasing teacher burnout, coupled with the increasing pressures on those who remain, is a problem we can’t afford to ignore
For educators, a brighter outlook on confidence and classroom AI
Educators offered insights on AI in the classroom, with many saying they believe it is inevitable and that they'd like to receive PD around its integration
Teacher burnout persists, but solutions are emerging
As the national teacher shortage continues, more than 1,000 educators suggest new ways to improve well-being and address burnout
Creativity in the classroom reduces burnout and improves well-being
Educators said that fostering creativity leads to better mental health and less stress for themselves and students alike
Could empathy become extinct?
The thought of living in a world without empathy should be enough to get the attention of most people who work in the field of education
This key strategy can help boost teacher well-being immediately
One way to help support teachers' mental health is to rethink how school systems recruit and assign substitute teachers
Survey highlights troubling teacher morale issues
Teachers would think twice about encouraging their younger selves to pursue education--a startling finding
5 ways to help educators experience more joy
Establishing more practices that inspire joy first starts with creating the conditions and providing permission for joyful moments to happen
How administrators can support teachers with chronic health needs
There are plenty of ways administrators can take proactive take steps to make school as conducive as possible to teachers with disabilities
Why student and teacher wellness comes first
Creating a school culture that supports the mental health and overall well-being of students and teachers is critical to school success
Prioritizing teacher well-being can help schools retain talent
As an administrator, it is vital to understand how teachers’ wellness is linked to retention
Teacher burnout remains educators’ top concern
New survey reveals teachers’ thoughts about the current academic year and what schools have done right since the start of the pandemic and what improvements can help
5 ways to support educator well-being this school year
Educators are likely feeling burned out, exhausted, and overwhelmed--here's how to promote self-care and ensure they are caring for their own mental health
What if we gave every teacher a work from home day?
Teachers said in a recent survey that having flexibility to work from home would play a major role in their likelihood to remain in the profession
3 ways to highlight productive urgency while avoiding teacher burnout
An elementary principal explains how he creates a sense of purpose throughout his school without causing unnecessary anxiety and fear
6 ways administrators can address teacher burnout in their schools
Too often, schools fail to recognize other elements of the teaching environment that influence teacher burnout and compassion fatigue
5 ways technology can help you combat teacher burnout
Choosing the right technology tools can help give teachers more time and support for doing what they love – teaching and impacting students
How staff absences impact educator burnout
