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Practical Ways To Manage Teacher Workload with Angela Watson
Schoolin' Around
<p>In this episode, Trudy Bender and Angela Watson discuss the challenges of teacher workload and burnout. They explore the contributing factors to teacher frustration and provide practical ideas for managing educator workload. They emphasize the importance of protecting teachers' planning time and creating a culture that values their time and supports their needs. They also discuss the role of technology, particularly AI, in streamlining tasks and reducing workload. The episode highlights the 40-Hour Teacher Work Week program, which offers courses for teachers, instructional coaches, and leaders to help them manage their workload and find sustainable ways to thrive in their roles.</p><p><strong>Resources:</strong></p><p><a href="https://schoolin-around.captivate.fm/angelawatson">Angela Watson's 40-Hour Teacher Workweek </a> </p><p>Guide: <a href="https://schoolin-around.captivate.fm/adminguide">Admin Guide</a> </p><p>Webinar <a href="https://schoolin-around.captivate.fm/feedbackwebinar">Deprivatizing The Classroom</a> </p><p><strong>Podcast Episode: </strong> <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvpKcUInSL4" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>EdHotTake - Is The New Teacher Retention Tool "Stay Interviews?"</strong></a> </p><p><a href="https://schoolin-around.captivate.fm/brm-consultation">Request a consultation</a> </p><p><strong>Takeaways:</strong></p><ul><li>Protecting teachers' planning time is crucial for reducing workload and improving teacher well-being.</li><li>Creating a culture that values teachers' time and supports their needs is essential.</li><li>Being proactive and having a plan can help streamline processes and reduce unnecessary meetings and tasks.</li><li>Technology, such as AI, can be used to automate mundane tasks and save time.</li></ul><br/><p>Learn more about MTSS and Branching Minds by visiting our <a href="https://schoolin-around.captivate.fm/branchingminds">Branching Minds Website</a>, or sign up for our weekly <a href="https://schoolin-around.captivate.fm/newsletter">Newsletter</a> on all things MTSS. Don’t forget to follow and connect with us on Twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn @BranchingMinds.  </p><p>Send feedback or inquiries to podcast@branchingminds.com! </p>