7 Ways to Turn Off Your Teacher Brain So You Can Enjoy Your Family, Your Friends, and Have a Little More YOU time!
by Desirée McGee-Greene-January 7, 2020
Here’s some things you can do to help yourself stop thinking about work. I want you to spend your weekends relaxing and not worrying so much about what you CAN or CAN’T control. Don’t get me wrong, it’s okay to do some work, like lesson planning or grading on the weekends, but it would be nice to not be thinking about work every waking second.
Change tracks in your Teacher Brain so you can be FULLY PRESENT at home!
by Desirée McGee-Greene-January 7, 2020
Ever wish you could just flip the off switch on your buzzing Teacher Brain and be a little more present and in tune with the rest of your life outside of teaching? Well, you are not the only one...trust me. Sometimes we think way too much about school when we’re not even there. When I’m at home, there are times when I find myself thinking about my students and anything coaching related. And then I have to tell myself, “STOP THAT!” But telling myself to stop doesn’t always work. Sometimes I have to “change the tracks of my brain”. 🧠🧠🧠
Please don't take on too many competing DEADLINES!
by Desirée McGee-Greene-December 28, 2020
Please hear me on this... Don't continue going against your natural strengths. That is going to keep you frustrated and irritated. And I definitely don't want that for you. I want to see you HAPPY, living your best life. And it starts with you trusting your "instincts" or that "gut feeling" when you're making a decision. If you are natural planner and organizer like me, then here's 6 tips that will help you deal with multiple, competing deadlines. These are the exact tips I used to get rid my competing deadlines right before Christmas; which left me stress free and feeling so good about myself.
