In this episode of the Teacher's Resource Room, Sakena discusses the challenges and rewards of teaching, emphasizing the importance of consistency in both personal and professional growth. She shares her experiences and insights on setting achievable goals, establishing systems for success, and celebrating small wins to maintain motivation throughout the year. The conversation encourages teachers to support one another and build a community focused on growth and accountability.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and New Year Reflections

00:40 The Importance of Consistency

03:29 Personal Milestones and Professional Growth

05:12 Setting Intentions for the Year

06:55 Establishing Systems for Success

09:08 Celebrating Small Wins

10:41 New Chapter

Key Takeaways

• Consistency is not about perfection, but about showing up.
• Setting realistic goals is crucial for success.
• Celebrate small wins to build momentum.
• Intentionality in actions leads to better outcomes.
• Accountability can help maintain consistency.

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In this episode, Sakena shares reason for her abrupt absence from this podcast a.k.a Imposter Syndrome. Sakena also shares a professional life update including concluding her second Masters, passing the NYS School Building Leader certification exam, etc.

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I would love to hear from you all! 👩🏽‍🏫

In this episode, you will hear from some of the #TeacherBestieTribe as they share some of the lessons they learned during the 2021-2022 school year.

Show reflection question:

• In reflecting on this past school year (21-22), what were some of the lessons you learned as a classroom educator?

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Email: theteachersresourceroom@gmail.com

Follow us on Instagram: @theteachersresourceroom_

Follow our Host: Sakena @_iamsakena on Instagram

I would love to hear from you all! 👩🏽‍🏫