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...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Oct 19, 2017
There are phases we go through as educators. We flow in and out of different stages of energy and passion. This is normal, even healthy. However, there is strength in recognizing where we are and how we are doing, because only by arming ourselves with knowledge and...
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 | Sep 14, 2017
Nosce Te Ipsum is Latin for Know Thyself. It is as true and powerful of a maxim now as it was when it was first uttered centuries ago. It speaks the value of self-knowledge and the importance of being a reflective citizen. As educators we understand the power...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Sep 1, 2017
At the heart of every school are the teachers. It is a researched-based fact that taking time to build teacher resilience can directly impact the performance of students and teachers alike. This article showcases three academic pieces that when presented together...