Teachers often feel pressured to say "yes" to everything. Dr. Brad Johnson shares why assertiveness is the secret to avoiding burnout and thriving in your teaching career and how you can do it in a way that you're not considered negative.

3 Takeaways: • Assertiveness is about healthy boundaries, not aggression. • Saying "no" is essential to teacher self-care. • Administrators and teachers both benefit from assertive communication.

Growth Reflection: How do you set healthy boundaries as an educator?

Show Notes Link: https://www.coolcatteacher.com/e914