by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Feb 12, 2018
Where is the love indeed? We need human interaction. Like, NEED it. Neuroscientists have declared that human connection is as important to survival as food and shelter. It is a basic human necessity. But, does what we do, how we connect with each other within...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Jan 29, 2018
The causes of teacher burnout are many. Teacher burnout is serious. It’s devastating. Every educator faces their own unique range of occupational stressors. And, every person perceives and handles the stress in their life differently. However, there are some common...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Jan 29, 2018
Work-Life Balance. As an Educator? Is it even possible? Well, let’s have a conversation shall we? First off, what is “work-life balance” really? It’s something we all want. This perceived symbiotic harmony between what we have to do and what we...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Nov 9, 2017
This week I was in a twitter chat about student stress and trauma – a topic most teachers can relate to having dealt with in their classrooms. As educators, our hearts are often heavy with the background information we have on students’ home-lives. We want to be there...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Nov 3, 2017
Although each school year is unique, there are certain patterns that exist within the framework of a traditional school calendar that seem inevitable. The more you teach the more you become aware of the ebbs and flows that you will ride out over and over again. For...