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Perks of an Educator: Passion, Purpose & Owning Your Magic with Alexia Perkins
In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Christiana sits down with Alexia Perkins—aka Perks of an Educator—a vibrant third-grade teacher who's turning heads both in and out of the classroom. From being named GYTO Gold Star Teacher of the Year to building a magnetic online presence that uplifts fellow educators, Alexia is proof that purpose and passion can go hand-in-hand.
They chat about everything from teacher burnout and classroom highs and lows to building a personal brand while still showing up for your students every single day. Alexia shares the faith that fuels her, her favorite "perks" of teaching, and the story behind her genius brand name (spoiler: it's so much more than just a clever play on words!).
Whether you're an educator, a woman chasing big dreams, or just here for the girlfriend energy and good vibes—this episode is for you.
In this episode, we chat about: ✨ How Alexia knew teaching was her calling ✨ The story behind Perks of an Educator ✨ Winning Teacher of the Year (twice!) and what those honors truly meant ✨ What teaching third grade for 6 years has taught her about life and leadership ✨ How her faith shapes her approach in the classroom ✨ Staying inspired and avoiding burnout ✨ A peek into her daily classroom life (yes, it's as magical as it sounds!) ✨ Using social media to build community and share her heart ✨ Favorite "perks" of being an educator ✨ Building a brand while teaching full-time ✨ A student story that left a lasting impact ✨ The biggest myth about teaching she wants to bust ✨ Advice for new teachers navigating the tough early years ✨ What's next for Perks of an Educator
Girlfriend-style closing Qs: 💫 Her #1 piece of advice for women stepping into their power 💫 3 ways to live a more brave life 💫 What makes someone truly beautiful 💫 Where to find Alexia and follow her inspiring journey
Connect with Alexia: Instagram: Perks of an educator
Let's keep the conversation going! Follow @christianabravebeauty and @thebravebeautypodcast on Instagram, and don't forget to leave a review if this episode lit you up. 💖
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By Christiana Rojas
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In this heartfelt and inspiring episode, Christiana sits down with Alexia Perkins—aka Perks of an Educator—a vibrant third-grade teacher who's turning heads both in and out of the classroom. From being named GYTO Gold Star Teacher of the Year to building a magnetic online presence that uplifts fellow educators, Alexia is proof that purpose and passion can go hand-in-hand.
They chat about everything from teacher burnout and classroom highs and lows to building a personal brand while still showing up for your students every single day. Alexia shares the faith that fuels her, her favorite "perks" of teaching, and the story behind her genius brand name (spoiler: it's so much more than just a clever play on words!).
Whether you're an educator, a woman chasing big dreams, or just here for the girlfriend energy and good vibes—this episode is for you.
In this episode, we chat about: ✨ How Alexia knew teaching was her calling ✨ The story behind Perks of an Educator ✨ Winning Teacher of the Year (twice!) and what those honors truly meant ✨ What teaching third grade for 6 years has taught her about life and leadership ✨ How her faith shapes her approach in the classroom ✨ Staying inspired and avoiding burnout ✨ A peek into her daily classroom life (yes, it's as magical as it sounds!) ✨ Using social media to build community and share her heart ✨ Favorite "perks" of being an educator ✨ Building a brand while teaching full-time ✨ A student story that left a lasting impact ✨ The biggest myth about teaching she wants to bust ✨ Advice for new teachers navigating the tough early years ✨ What's next for Perks of an Educator
Girlfriend-style closing Qs: 💫 Her #1 piece of advice for women stepping into their power 💫 3 ways to live a more brave life 💫 What makes someone truly beautiful 💫 Where to find Alexia and follow her inspiring journey
Connect with Alexia: Instagram: Perks of an educator
Let's keep the conversation going! Follow @christianabravebeauty and @thebravebeautypodcast on Instagram, and don't forget to leave a review if this episode lit you up. 💖