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Ever sit down during your planning period—maybe with three or more different classes to prep for—and end up stuck, overwhelmed, or just tidying your always-cluttered desk? I’ve been there!
In this episode, I get real about what it’s like trying to survive as a secondary teacher juggling multiple preps, surrounded by decision fatigue, constant interruptions, and that never-ending grading pile.
But here’s the game-changer: I’ll share the reset ritual and time-saving systems that finally helped me reclaim my planning period and find some peace—without sacrificing what matters most.
If you’re a middle or high school teacher searching for practical strategies to manage multi-prep chaos, boost efficiency, and actually leave school at a reasonable hour, don’t miss this episode (and be sure to grab your free planning period reset toolkit in the show notes)!
Too many preps and not enough time? Let’s make your planning period actually work for you.
Need a fast mid-year teaching reset? Try my 10-Minute Teacher Reset Tool — a free AI-powered assistant that helps you simplify one system in 10 minutes or less: https://khristenmassic.com/10minute
Get the Planning Period Reset Toolkit—a free set of quick-start tools to help you protect your time, focus faster, and finally finish something… even during chaotic school days. https://khristenmassic.com/reset
Grab the Warm-Up Wizard--A free Ai Teaching Assistant that will create all your class warm-ups for the week in less than 5 minutes: https://khristenmassic.com/wizard
Shop my Teachers Pay Teachers store: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Khristen-Massic-Cte-Teacher-Coach
By Khristen Massic, Multiple-Prep Teacher Coach5
1111 ratings
Ever sit down during your planning period—maybe with three or more different classes to prep for—and end up stuck, overwhelmed, or just tidying your always-cluttered desk? I’ve been there!
In this episode, I get real about what it’s like trying to survive as a secondary teacher juggling multiple preps, surrounded by decision fatigue, constant interruptions, and that never-ending grading pile.
But here’s the game-changer: I’ll share the reset ritual and time-saving systems that finally helped me reclaim my planning period and find some peace—without sacrificing what matters most.
If you’re a middle or high school teacher searching for practical strategies to manage multi-prep chaos, boost efficiency, and actually leave school at a reasonable hour, don’t miss this episode (and be sure to grab your free planning period reset toolkit in the show notes)!
Too many preps and not enough time? Let’s make your planning period actually work for you.
Need a fast mid-year teaching reset? Try my 10-Minute Teacher Reset Tool — a free AI-powered assistant that helps you simplify one system in 10 minutes or less: https://khristenmassic.com/10minute
Get the Planning Period Reset Toolkit—a free set of quick-start tools to help you protect your time, focus faster, and finally finish something… even during chaotic school days. https://khristenmassic.com/reset
Grab the Warm-Up Wizard--A free Ai Teaching Assistant that will create all your class warm-ups for the week in less than 5 minutes: https://khristenmassic.com/wizard
Shop my Teachers Pay Teachers store: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Khristen-Massic-Cte-Teacher-Coach

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