Is the quest for a perpetually positive classroom overshadowing the real emotional needs of educators and students? Join us as we celebrate our 10th podcast episode and delve into the nuanced world of toxic positivity in education. In a special milestone episode, we raise our glasses to an incredible 500 downloads and share the candid conversations we've had. Together, we unravel the unintended consequences of a culture that prioritizes a 'positive at all costs' mentality, often at the expens...
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Is the quest for a perpetually positive classroom overshadowing the real emotional needs of educators and students? Join us as we celebrate our 10th podcast episode and delve into the nuanced world of toxic positivity in education. In a special milestone episode, we raise our glasses to an incredible 500 downloads and share the candid conversations we've had. Together, we unravel the unintended consequences of a culture that prioritizes a 'positive at all costs' mentality, often at the expens...
Climbing the Oak: Deconstructing and Reimagining School Climate and Culture
Middle School Life
30 minutes
2 years ago
Climbing the Oak: Deconstructing and Reimagining School Climate and Culture
Have you ever pictured school as a majestic oak tree? Bear with us. Just as every tree has its climate and culture, so does every school. The day-to-day experiences form the climate, while the deeply entrenched values and beliefs represent the culture. It's fascinating, right? On this episode, we're taking a journey deep into the heartwood to unravel the complexities of school climate and culture. Let's get ready to explore the raw and real essence of our learning environments.Climbing up the...
Middle School Life
Is the quest for a perpetually positive classroom overshadowing the real emotional needs of educators and students? Join us as we celebrate our 10th podcast episode and delve into the nuanced world of toxic positivity in education. In a special milestone episode, we raise our glasses to an incredible 500 downloads and share the candid conversations we've had. Together, we unravel the unintended consequences of a culture that prioritizes a 'positive at all costs' mentality, often at the expens...
