Let’s talk about prep time. It’s quick and often interrupted. If you spent this school year feeling rushed and insanely busy during your planning time, only to end of up bringing work home with you night after night - this episode is for you!

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Are you struggling with feeling like you should be catching up on all the school work this summer, while also relaxing? In this episode of the podcast, I want to show you that taking a break during summer is healthy, it’s good for you, and YOU DESERVE IT. That said, taking a break can be hard. Luckily, I’ve curated a list of 7 simple boundaries you can set for yourself (or pick and choose just a few) that will help you actually take a break this summer.

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Are you on the road to teacher burnout? If so, you're not alone, but you also don't have to stay on that road. In this episode, we talk about 4 simple tips to help you overcome burnout fast - and now is the perfect time to do it!

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It's the 50th Episode of The Teacher Time Podcast and we're celebrating in a big way! In this episode, you'll hear from 5 teachers who shared their own Glows and Grows from this school year! This episode also features a special GIVEAWAY that will help set you up with some fabulous teacher tools before next school year.

The end of the year is a great time to reflect, to celebrate the positives, and set goals for yourself moving forward. And rather than hearing my reflections, I wanted to share with you the glows and grows of more teachers around the world who have also been in the classroom with us, experiencing the ups and downs of this school year.

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This is the fourth and final episode in our End of Year Teacher Series! In this episode, we’re talking all about how to set yourself up for success the first week back. What should you prep? How can you save yourself time when you come back from summer break? How can you make sure you’re actually able to ENJOY your summer break without worrying about your classroom too much? We’re answering all of that in THIS episode.

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This is episode 3 of 4 in our End of Year Teacher Series! In this episode, we’re diving deep into organization that will be beneficial to you at this time in the year. Organization tends to be a hot topic at the beginning of the school year, but if you’re taking a few steps to get organized NOW, your back to school season is going to be much easier.

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In the second episode of our End of Year Teacher Series, we talk about a helpful mantra to take on when cleaning out your classroom. This is just one episode that will help you answer the question: “What should I be doing at the end of the year to make my life easier?”

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This is the kickoff episode to our End of Year Series. Over the next 4 episodes, we’re going to be covering all the top things you absolutely must do before the school year wraps up for summer. We’re kicking things off by talking about how to efficiently pack your classroom so that setting it back up is way easier!

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Have you ever wondered how to get report cards done without all the late-nights, stress, and working right up until they’re due? In this episode, I’m sharing 3 super simple hacks that will help you not only write comments in less time, but also decrease the stress surrounding this teacher task.

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In this episode, I’m joined by Sara Marye of The Stellar Teacher Company and she’s sharing how Literacy routines can prevent end of the year chaos.

The end of the year gets crazy for teachers and students, schedules get disrupted, there is additional work for teachers, students become restless. One thing teachers can do now to help eliminate the end-of-year chaos is by incorporating literacy routines. Even though it is the end of the year, now is actually a great time to introduce, practice, and refine literacy routines that can help keep students engaged up until the very last day of the year.

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Sara Marye has over a decade of experience working as a classroom teacher and school administrator. She is now CEO of The Stellar Teacher Company and a literacy specialist passionate about helping elementary teachers around the world grow their students into lifelong readers. Sara's mission is to make teachers' lives a little easier by providing them with endless encouragement, effective strategies, and engaging no-fluff resources. Sara is also the host of the Stellar Teacher Podcast, where she loves to share her favorite literacy tips each week!

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