Embrace the spirit of new beginnings with the wisdom of Allison Rodman, author of "Still Learning: Strengthening Professional and Organizational Capacity." She guides us through realigning education paths to combat burnout and stay true to our calling, blending personal growth with professional development. This episode promises to illuminate the congruence between our deepest purposes and everyday practices, a crucial harmony for educators striving to maintain their passion in adversity.

Imagine a classroom where growth isn't solely for the students but equally for the teachers, where setting meaningful goals transforms not just individual educators but entire teams. Through a heartfelt discussion on collective efficacy and the transformative power of reflection, we uncover strategies to protect our time and encourage self-care, ensuring a balanced journey through the demanding world of education. "Filtering with fences" emerges as a method to preserve our dedication to the craft without compromising our well-being. Join us as we share resources and practices that enable us to "stand strong in the SEL light."

EPISODE RESOURCES:

• Connect with Allie on her Website, X,  Instagram, and Facebook
• Purchase her book Still Learning and read her ASCD articles.