Teacher burnout is real, and it can feel overwhelming. Luckily, we can watch for signs, leadership can help, and we can implement strategies to stay mentally and emotionally healthy despite the challenges in schools. Don't let it sneak up on you - be on the lookout for teacher burnout! Join my email list and be notified of every episode: https://forms.gle/4Jn5BtECtmVGpBSdA Subscribe on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TeachersCupofCoffee Check out my website: teacherscupofcoffee.com

Vilenti Tulloch joins the pod to talk about his incredible work with at-risk students. He is the author of Engage to Excel and the CEO/Founder of the Academic Leadership Association. We talk about how schools can learn from his success stories. We also learn that he is an Eddie House superfan. I was Vilenti’s high school basketball coach, and I am very proud of him as an educator, father, husband, and human being. Check out the Teachers’ Cup of Coffee website for keynotes, workshops, and previous episodes: https://www.teacherscupofcoffee.com/ If you’d like to join our email list and receive episode updates, click here: https://forms.gle/WJQLJs6ezQrXn1nn6 Vilenti’s book: https://www.amazon.com/Engage-Excel-Building-Belonging-Success/dp/B0GBYP6QDR Academic Leadership Association: https://www.academicleadershipassociation.com/

Author and consultant Mike Anderson joins the pod to discuss his new book, Hugging Porcupines! He is a prolific educational writer who always seems to address the most pertinent issues in schools. In this chat, we discuss his thoughts on working with our most challenging students, his month-by-month focus on strategies, and how to hold problem-solving conferences. We finish with a speed round, diving into some Rolling Stones memories. Here is a link to purchase his new book: https://www.amazon.com/Hugging-Porcupines-Month-Month-Challenging/dp/1416634479

I’m a little obsessed with how we as educators respond to students’ mistakes. And what type of culture we build around mistakes. And how we help students value their mistakes. In this episode, we examine how to truly turn mistakes into learning opportunities. Let’s change the reputation of mistakes! Subscribe here: https://www.youtube.com/@TeachersCupofCoffee If you’d like to join our email list and be notified of every episode, sign up here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSd9NohCaQnyqo7-p3smgYOYA2QRraHKb1b1hjx_mb0FeHVTSA/viewform?usp=sharing&ouid=101789399357322597484