by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Jan 15, 2018
Where are we right now? The state of education – in terms of teacher resilience – is bleak. I don’t want to paint a doom-and-gloom scenario, but perhaps it’s time to. Nearly 50% of teachers leave within their first 5 years. They sight lack of support, lack...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Dec 11, 2017
Teachers vs. principals. Both are necessary for a school to be successful. But, they don’t always see eye to eye. What if each side could tell the other what they need? Freely, openly, and without consequence. What would they say? What would they find? Perhaps,...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Nov 17, 2017
Jargon. No one likes it. I personally know multiple educators who have created cheat sheets for themselves just to keep track of all the terms and acronyms they deal with on a regular basis. However, a term that never was mentioned in any professional...
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...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Aug 10, 2017
My name is Dr. Tiffany Carr and I am, admittedly in a love-hate relationship with teaching. At this point in my career, I feel as if I have earned the title of “veteran teacher”. I, perhaps more than most, have packed a whole lot of different experiences into...