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 | Sep 22, 2017
It is a research-based fact teachers’ stress impacts more than just their professional lives. The multitude of stressors can take their toll on the personal lives of teachers, the success and well-being of students, and a school’s overall ability to meet...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Aug 24, 2017
The tagline on Joy in Teaching’s website states “The Examined Life in Education”. But what does it mean to live an examined life? And, why is it important within the field of education? The great philosopher Socrates is quoted in saying “The Unexamined Life is Not...
