WAEA: After The Bell...

Episode 9 - Burnout

Zachary Season 1 Episode 9

It is pretty clear, to anyone who cares to look or ask, that teachers working today are experiencing unprecedented levels of anxiety, stress and pressure about their jobs. Some are predicting a "great resignation" if something doesn't change soon. 

Today, we talk with Carmi Scheller, the WAEA Vice-President about teacher burnout: what it is and what we need to do as a state, as a district and as individulas to ensure we don't lose some of our most caring and talented teachers, who feel as though they just can not stay in the profession any longer...