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 | Jan 8, 2018
It’s January. A new year. For most people, New Year’s represents a fresh start, but for those of us in education – it’s more like the halfway mark. And, although we enjoy the break (believe me) we know that in just a few days we’ll be right...
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...
by Dr. Tiffany Carr | Aug 9, 2017
I set out to compile research and statistics for an infographic on the toll that teaching can take on the well-being of teachers and surprisingly walked away with newfound hope. What I found while composing this infographic is that the sea of educational...