Publisher's Synopsis
Welcome to the world of education: Right now you... ... feel like more continues to be added to your already "full teacher plate", or ... don't feel you have the capacity to get it all done and are burning out, or ... wish your students were more engaged in their learning. You find teaching to be... ... overwhelming with too many demands and moving parts, or ... less teaching and more managing the ever changing environment of a classroom, curriculums and behaviors, or ... not what you signed up for. You want strategies... ... that teach you to manage your time and eliminate what is not important, and ... help you accomplish what needs to get done in a systematic way without having to stay late or come early, and ... build solid relationships with your students that practically eliminate unwanted behaviors, and ... teach you how to carve out time that truly rests and refuels you (guilt free). If you are feeling any or ALL of this, you are in the right place. Hi! I am Angie, a Washington State teacher of 20+ years, who is passionate about helping teachers like you eliminate burnout and bring the JOY back to our noble profession! Over the last 10 years, I have worked to transform my own teaching career into a life I LOVE by adding intentional automation and organization into specific areas of high need. Now they run themselves and I have more time for all the things I love to do. This book is broken down into 3 parts; ways to streamline your home life, how to make your classroom work for you, and easily upping your self care game so that you can be present and engaged for the ones you love. It is packed with useful strategies that you can put to work immediately! By picking up this book, you have already expressed that you are ready for a change. I am beyond excited to work alongside you and join you on a journey of personal transformation and self reflection that will ultimately pay dividends of happiness, peacefulness and contentment in your teaching career and your life. Let's get started.