In this episode, tune in for a refreshing conversation with Instructional Coach Suzanne Dailey all about building positive habits for a happier teaching experience. You’ll also hear how busy educators can leverage technology for self-care and to nurture social relationships to lead to a happier school year.
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Tips for a Happier School Year
- Use the 20-second suggestion to set yourself up for success.
- Focus on small shifts at the start of the school year.
- Make the most of the Reminder app on your phone.
- Try a gratitude scroll instead of a scroll on social media.
SPONSORED BY THE “FREE STUFF” SECTION OF MY BLOG
This episode is sponsored by the “Free Stuff” section of my blog. Did you know that there is a page on my site full of free stuff and favorites. You can find Weekly Planner Pages for Educators, 60+ Time-Saving Prompts to Use with ChatGPT, Graphic Organizers For Students, and lots more. You can find the “free stuff” section of my website by going to ClassTechTips.com and clicking the FREE STUFF button at the top of the page.
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EPISODE RESOURCES
- Learn more about Suzanne Dailey’s work on her website
- Find Suzanne Dailey’s bookTeach Happier This School Year: 40 Weeks of Inspiration and Reflection on Amazon
- Connect with Suzanne Dailey on Twitter, Instagram, & Facebook
- Happyfeed (Daily gratitude journal app)
- Minimalist Classroom Strategies to Set a Purpose This School Year with Christine Arnold (Podcast Episode)
- Using the 7 Mindsets to Shift School Culture (Blog Post)
- How to Avoid Getting Overwhelmed with Technology with Dr. Florencia Henshaw (Podcast Episode)
- Self-Care Apps and Self-Care Tips for Teachers (Blog Post)
- 7 Reasons I love Google Keep (Podcast Episode)
- Using EdTech for Calm, Coping, and Creativity with Lisa Johnson (Podcast Episode)
- Showing Thanks! Creative Gratitude Activities for Students (Blog Post)
- Quick and Creative Ways for Spotlighting Your Passions (Podcast Episode)
- 3 Ways to Celebrate Teacher Appreciation Week (Blog Post)