EP1: Beyond the Teacher Identity--Learning Who You Are

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Teaching from Beyond the Desk with Laura DeMars

Laura DeMars

11 episodes

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Welcome to my monthly podcast designed to share, reflect & grow together on the journey of being your authentic self. Whether you're a seasoned educator, passionate about learning, or looking to take the journey of growing together, we can all learn from each other. Each episode speaks to the journey of finding yourself and reflecting on how being authentically you can make you a better educator, a better friend, and a better human being. Teachers are so much more than the traditional teacher identity. Follow along and join the journey as we keep Teaching [and learning] from Beyond the Desk.

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EP1: Beyond the Teacher Identity--Learning Who You Are

Teaching from Beyond the Desk with Laura DeMars

17 minutes 49 seconds

4 years ago

EP1: Beyond the Teacher Identity--Learning Who You Are

Have you ever been asked the dreaded question, “Tell me about you?”

Whether it be when you’re meeting someone new for the first time, during a job interview, at a networking event, or a professional development event or conference.

In this episode, we will unpack that dreaded question---who are you? We will share the research behind Teacher Identity Theory, discuss strategies to help you reflect on who you are and how to strengthen your sense of self--beyond the identity of your profession. You are so much more than your job.

Further Learning:

Teacher Identities Under Stress: The Emotions of Separation and Renewal

Understanding Teacher Shortages: A State-by-State Analysis of the Factors Influencing Teacher Supply, Demand & Equity

Developing a Teacher Identity

Exploring the Complexity of Teacher Professional Identity

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