Episode #4: The Dangers of Teacher Stress with Dr. Debra Peppers

Classroom Matters

Classroom Matters
Episode #4: The Dangers of Teacher Stress with Dr. Debra Peppers
Jul 25, 2019 Season 1 Episode 4
Educate.Today

As a professional speaker and former educator, Dr, Debra Peppers is no stranger to the epidemic of teacher stress. Hundreds of high-performing teachers suffer each year from not only mental anguish, but physical side effects caused by the unrealistic expectations that society has put on today’s teacher. Join host, Kristy Houle as she talks with Dr. Peppers to uncover the struggles of present day teachers and discover ways to help alleviate some of the challenges educators face every year. 

In this episode you will hear:

  • Research on teacher stress 
  • Expectations we as a society put on teachers that cause stress and health issues
  • A few simple things teachers can do to create a healthier outlook, both mentally and physically