In this solo episode of Teach Smarter, Stephanie dives into how AI can help educators focus on their own growth—personally and professionally. Drawing from a powerful gardening metaphor, she shares how tools like ChatGPT can guide teachers through the January doldrums, mapping out tailored professional development plans. Whether you're looking to grow in your teaching role or explore education-adjacent opportunities, this episode is packed with practical strategies and AI insights to help you cultivate your own garden.