by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Jul 9, 2018
Passion Atrophy. Have you heard of it? Well, most likely you have heard of atrophy. And, if you have ever broken a limb only to have your smelly, dirty cast removed weeks later revealing a smaller, weaker version of what was once there then you have personally...
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 | Dec 31, 2017
It’s the time of year that we reflect on our past, try to enjoy the present more, and look forward to what the future holds. Joy in Teaching has gone from an idea to a very real place for educators to gain inspiration and actionable resources to help them...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Nov 24, 2017
Educators enter the profession with optimistic ideas. They set out to share their passion and make a difference. They make a decision to selflessly dedicate themselves to others, to be in service to young people, and to go above and beyond to connect with their...
