Use the Summer to Cultivate Your Wri-dentity: A Tip for Tomorrow from Stacey

About this episode

Stacey discusses how educators can reconnect with their personal identities during the summer break.

In this episode, Stacey dives into what happens when educators reconnect with the familiar passions that ground them after a demanding school year. While the daily hustle of teaching often forces educators to put their own needs on the back burner, summertime presents a vital opportunity for them to reclaim their personal identities. Through a reflection on what it means to be a "swimmer with a lowercase s," Stacey explores the powerful shift that happens when teachers step out of their educa...

People in this episode

Host: Stacey

Topics covered

• educator identity
• summer reflection
• personal passions
• teaching
• self-care

Keywords

• wri-dentity
• educators
• summer
• reflection
• personal identity

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