by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Mar 17, 2019
Let’s stop perpetuating this spring break lie.The kids think it’s for them – to give them a break from school.But, we know. Spring break is just as much for the teachers! Congratulations! You survived February – the longest feeling month in...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | May 14, 2018
Two years ago I was facing teacher burnout. It was a dark time. I was 15 years into a profession that I believed in, that I loved, and I had lost the joy. I found myself buried under teacher stress I haven’t shared a lot about my experiences that led to...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Apr 30, 2018
A focus on Decoding Teacher Resiliency is needed. There are terms and phrases connected to teacher resilience that you may not be familiar with if your school or district doesn’t emphasize or invest in teacher well-being. Terms like vicarious trauma,...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Apr 23, 2018
The Story When I was a sophomore in college I took a 2D art class that was the worst (at least in my opinion). The professor was stifling. He was all about precision and adhering to his specific dimensional requirements. He would take a ruler to your work and...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Apr 15, 2018
The Weight Of Testing Today Testing has always been a stressful time for students. As kids when we say the pre-sharpened number two pencils and bubble sheets we knew what was about to happen. We felt a pit in our stomach because it was testing time again. Now, instead...
