I just had my first 2015 Fall semester teaching nightmare. Turns our I'm not alone. In today's episode, I share some of my fears about teaching and ways that I often attempt to resolve them.
Podcast Notes
The Skillful Teacher, by Stephen Brookfield

Common fears

Quantity over quality
Confusion
Lacking balance
Being inadequate

Attempts to resolve fears

Carve out time for deeper connections
Use checklists and leverage Remind more
Ideal week template  |   Outsource (virtual assistants)/insource and say no more often

Essentialism: The disciplined pursuit of less, by Greg McKeown

Have evidence to the contrary (letters, emails, etc.)

Recommendations
Tommy Emmanuel's Tall Fidler

Closing notes

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