by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Aug 13, 2023
Navigating Teaching’s Mixed Messages Navigating Teaching’s Mixed Messages Teaching is filled with mixed messages about work ethic and mindset. Educators are told: To be a dedicated and successful teacher they must “do whatever it takes”. but...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Jan 3, 2022
Realistic Teacher Intentions for the New Year Setting realistic teacher intentions for the new year. Whether you skipped or limped into 2022, there’s no mistaking that we are here. This school year has been one of the most challenging for many teachers. For that...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Aug 22, 2021
Resiliency Strategies Round-up It’s the perfect time to fill your toolbox to the tip-top with resiliency strategies to help you and your staff not only survive but thrive this school year. No matter your role within education, this school year promises to keep...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Jan 7, 2021
Teachers, You Can Be Both Dear teachers, for those of you who need to hear this, YOU CAN BE BOTH. You can be both sad for missing what teaching once was and excited about what is happening in your classroom now. You can be both hopeful that learning returns to...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Sep 8, 2020
Toxic Positivity in Education, Part 2 In Part One In Toxic Positivity in Education, Part 1 we explored: What it means within an education setting What it looks like in schools Systemic causes of it The impact of it on the staff, students, and the success of schools...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Aug 30, 2020
Toxic Positivity in Education, Part 1 Toxic Positivity is the overgeneralization of a positive disposition that has the ability to minimize and/or invalidate authentic feelings. Toxic positivity in education You may not know the term, but if you have been an educator...