Follow us on Instagram: @thesaltyteacherspodcastSupport the teacher feature giveaway fund: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thesaltyteEEmail: [email protected]'s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/aster_education/Cover art: Hannaman Creative Studio LLCMusic by AlexGrohl from Pixabay

In this episode, Jen and Steph discuss the importance of student agency and independence and how thinking about things such as late work and deadlines more flexibly can be a game changer. Follow us on Instagram: @thesaltyteacherspodcastSupport the teacher feature giveaway fund: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thesaltyteEEmail: [email protected]'s Podcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/srsbiz_network/ Cover art: Hannaman Creative Studio LLCMusic by AlexGrohl from Pixabay

Salty problem: Teachers often struggle to maintain proper nutrition and hydration because of difficult schedules, no time to eat, and high levels of stress. Sweet solution: Bre Baildon, a nutritionist who specializes in working with teachers, gives Follow us on Instagram: @thesaltyteacherspodcastSupport the teacher feature giveaway fund: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thesaltyteEEmail: [email protected]'s Instagram- https://www.instagram.com/nutrition.for.teachers/Cover art: Hannaman Creative Studio LLCMusic by AlexGrohl from Pixabay

Salty problem: Many transitioning teachers are struggling to find jobs in the corporate world, despite being highly qualified.Sweet solution: Keith Meyerson, a hiring director, talks through how to format resumes, how to prepare for interviews, and common problems transitioning teachers face. Follow us on Instagram: @thesaltyteacherspodcastSupport the teacher feature giveaway fund: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thesaltyteEEmail: [email protected]'s LinkedIn- Keith MeyersonCover art: Hannaman Creative Studio LLCMusic by AlexGrohl from Pixabay

Salty Issue: Teachers are exhausted and have trouble finding energy and fitting in work outs.Sweet Solution: Bryan gives practical advice on how to approach a workout routine and find energy with a busy schedule. Follow us on Instagram: @thesaltyteacherspodcastSupport the teacher feature giveaway fund: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thesaltyteEEmail: [email protected]'s Instagram - @this_guy_teaches Bryan's TikTok - @this_guy_teaches Bryans' Website - https://tgtfitness.kartra.com/page/personaltrainingCover art: Hannaman Creative Studio LLCMusic by AlexGrohl from Pixabay

This week we chat with teacher Kristi Field to discuss what real wellness and life balance looks like. Kristi gives a three-step plan for finding wellness in addition to discussing what she believes districts need to do in order to promote wellness among teachers. Follow us on Instagram: @thesaltyteacherspodcastSupport the teacher feature giveaway fund: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thesaltyteEEmail: [email protected]'s Instagram: KristiAnnFieldKristi's website: TeacherBliss.OrgCover art: Hannaman Creative Studio LLCMusic by AlexGrohl from Pixabay

In the first of our "Beyond the Classroom" series, we sit down with Shelby Ashworth to discuss life beyond a teaching career.  Shelby left the classroom in May of 2021 to become a graphic designer.  She sits down with Jen to discuss what made her decide to leave, when she knew it was finally time, and what tips and tricks helped her land her dream job. Follow us on Instagram: @thesaltyteacherspodcastSupport the teacher feature giveaway fund: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/thesaltyteEEmail: [email protected]'s instagram: @mrsashworth6890Shelby's Etsy Account: @paperdotinkEtsy Shop: PaperDotInkDesignsCover art: Hannaman Creative Studio LLCMusic by AlexGrohl from Pixabay

In this part 2 mini episode, Jen and Maxine share funny stories from their own teaching careers and those submitted by listeners. Jen also gives away a $50 visa gift card to one of the podcast's followers.  Salty Problem: The struggles and hardships of pandemic teaching.Sweet Solution: Being true to yourself, finding your tribe & learning to laugh at yourself and embrace those funny moments.Follow us on Instagram: @thesaltyteacherspodcastEmail: [email protected]'s instagram: @maxine.blake.921 and website. Cover art: Hannaman Creative Studio LLCMusic by AlexGrohl from Pixabay

In episode 3, Jen sits down with author and educator, Maxine Blake.Salty Problem: The struggles and hardships of pandemic teaching.Sweet Solution: Being true to yourself, finding your tribe & learning to laugh at yourself and embrace those funny moments. Follow us on Instagram: @thesaltyteacherspodcastEmail: [email protected]'s instagram: @maxine.blake.921 and website. Cover art: Hannaman Creative Studio LLCMusic by AlexGrohl from Pixabay

In part 2 of our chat with Grace Martin, we answer listener questions about setting boundaries with parents and admin as well as discuss education topics in the news! To enter to win Grace’s $300 Essential Self care online course and be one of our teacher features, rate the podcast and share to your social media tagging @thesaltyteacherspodcast and @mrsgracemartin.Follow us on Instagram: @thesaltyteacherspodcastEmail: [email protected]’s instagram: @mrsagracemartinCover art: Hannaman Creative Studio LLCMusic by AlexGrohl from Pixabay