Episode 42

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30th May 2024

3 Ways to Overcome Barriers in the Education System & Beat Teacher Burnout (work-life balance in education)

Are traditional educational systems stifling the creativity and potential of both teachers and students? (YES!)

In this episode of Teacher Tales, Kirsten Peck shares her journey from a high school teacher in Florida to a transformation specialist in Puerto Rico. If you've ever felt limited by institutional constraints, Kirsten's story will resonate with you. Her transition to a new career path, focusing on creative thinking and personal growth, offers a fresh perspective on overcoming teacher burnout and achieving authentic living.

By tuning in to this episode, you'll gain:

1. Developing New Educational Approaches: Kirsten channeled her frustration into writing, creating academic intervention programs and books that combined personal growth with intellectual development.

2. Transitioning to New Career Paths: Realizing that she could achieve greater impact and financial success outside of traditional teaching, Kirsten shifted her focus to real estate and creative projects (& moved to PUERTO RICO!). 

3. Creating from Your Passions: Kirsten started offering retreats and online coaching sessions to help others achieve personal transformation. These platforms allowed her to apply her teaching skills in innovative ways and reach a broader audience.

Don't miss out on this inspiring episode that could revolutionize your approach to education and personal growth! Click to listen now and start your journey towards transformation and empowerment.

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About the Podcast

Teacher Tales: The Teacher’s Guide to Overcoming Burnout & Time Management
Why is burnout destroying education? Many educators feel like support is waning and the situation is only getting worse.
This show is for exhausted educators who realize change is necessary to carry on in the field they love without sacrificing the life they live.
This show will teach you actionable steps to help you overcome burnout before it's too late, give you practical advice on how to avoid the pitfalls of being an educator, and help you uncover essential skills needed to be successful in the changing world of education.
Through parent calls, countless emails, and pointless meetings; Tony lives the difficult life of being a teacher, rather than waiting for help he's decided to use his experience (and the experience of others) to bring the help that's desperately needed to his fellow educators.
Tune in every Monday and Thursday for impactful insights into overcoming burnout in the time it takes you to get ready for work.
The answers you're looking for start with Episode 1, where it all begins.
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Anthoney Franklin

Host of the Teacher Tales Podcast: the teacher's guide to overcoming burnout and time management.
Gifted teacher and communicator.