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The EdYouWell Podcast is a space for teachers to thrive, not just survive. Hosted by Alix Busch and Chelsea Henderson, it explores the connection between being well and doing well, both in and out of the classroom. With practical ideas, encouragement, and real conversations, EdYouWell reminds educators they’re not alone. Take a breath and dive into the well.
Feb. 13, 2025

40. Generations Series Part II: Teaching in Your 30s

40. Generations Series Part II: Teaching in Your 30s
40. Generations Series Part II: Teaching in Your 30s
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40. Generations Series Part II: Teaching in Your 30s

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Today, we continue our Generations Series by diving into the dynamic and often unsteady waters of teaching in your 30s. The well of energy and optimism that may have fueled you in your 20s can start to feel like a whirlpool in your 30s, as responsibilities and competing priorities pull you in multiple directions. This decade challenges educators to balance professional ambitions with family life, navigate the emotional toll of teaching, and discover the resources available to help steady the course. Yet, it’s also a time of remarkable growth and personal development, where experience shapes a more confident and purposeful approach in the classroom. Whether you're living this stage or reflecting on it, join us for a conversation about embracing this transformative period and finding balance amid the currents.

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