The Zen Teacher Speaks
The Zen Professional Moment, with your host (me!), shows you how to maximize your performance without sacrificing yourself.
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We all know that teaching is more demanding than ever, and we rise every day giving all we have to the challenge. But if you ever feel like you are not good enough to do all that is expected of you, this is the episode you'll want to hear.
We’re going to give you some of our favorite mindset shifts and advice from the toolkit and talk about some ideas that will really make a big difference in how you feel.
In this episode you will learn: How his background in drama influenced him as an English teacher, the way in which Jane Schaffer trained him to be a better teacher, how an entire department can overcome teacher isolation
Dan talks about when he knew he had found something that teachers needed, shares a story of connecting content to a student's real life, and how he hijacked a negative word and made it awesome.
This inspiring educator provides us with pragmatic strategies that help us stay relaxed, focused, and in the moment with our kids. Because teachers need to take care of themselves in order to take care of students.