Ep 205: Teacher Appreciation Beyond Gifts: Celebrating Ourselves During Teacher Appreciation Week

Feeling underappreciated as a teacher during Teacher Appreciation Week?

Join me on this week's episode of The Secondary Teacher Podcast as I share my tips for celebrating yourself and staying motivated, even when the appreciation falls short.

With simple, budget-friendly ideas like writing notes to colleagues, treating yourself to a special snack, and carving out time for self-care, you can make it through the school year feeling valued and appreciated—by yourself.

Listen in for a boost of inspiration and practical strategies to honor and reward yourself, whether it's Teacher Appreciation Week or any other time.

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