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Being Real About What You Can (and Cannot) Expect to Accomplish as a Teacher

Three Heads Season 2 Episode 18

Part of teacher self-care is knowing what you realistically can and cannot be responsible for, and blurring those categories is one of the quickest paths toward burnout. In this week’s episode, we’re sharing what we’ve learned over the years about what we can and cannot do.

We talked about our decision to move away from assigning homework in this episode. You can check out more about our decision in our "Why We Stopped Assigning Homework" podcast episode and our YouTube video, "Strategies for a (Mostly) Homework Free Classroom."

Related Blog Post: "You Will Make Mistakes. Apologize and Learn From Them."

Related YouTube Video: Divorcing Yourself from the Results of Your Students' High Stakes Exams


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