In today's episode, we will talk with Holly Todd, former public elementary school teacher, counselor, and state-level specialist. Holly brings a unique viewpoint and experience supporting rural and state-level school systems to the conversation as we talk about Educator Wellness.

Sayre Posey’s impact extends beyond her classroom as she actively contributes to the broader educational community. Her dedication to literacy-based social studies instruction and her passion for fostering meaningful connections with history continue to inspire both her students and fellow educators.

For early career educators, Posey advises building strong professional learning communities and seeking mentorship opportunities. Collaborating with experienced colleagues and engaging in reflective practices can provide valuable insights and support, fostering growth and resilience in the teaching profession.

UEA L3 - Listen, Learn, and Lead Podcast with Michele Gay, Safe and Sound SchoolsFounder and Executive Director of Safe and Sound Schools, Michele Gay speaks on school safety. Michele’s perspective, as the mother of a special-needs child and former elementary school teacher, provides unique insight and inspiration for parents, administrators, school staff, and community members who strive to make their schools safer.

Introduction to the Utah Education Association L3 Listen, Learn and Lead Podcast serves as a vital platform for educators in Utah, amplifying their voices and fostering dialogue on pressing educational topics that affect students, teachers, and the broader community. By featuring insights from a diverse range of educator leaders, school administrators, and community allies, the podcast aims to engage listeners in meaningful conversations that reflect the challenges and successes within public education.