Difficult Scenarios You May Face in Your First Year
Update: 2025-09-16
Description
Starting your first year of teaching can be exciting, but it also comes with challenges that no one fully prepares you for. In this episode of Art Ed Radio, Tim Bogatz and Janet Taylor dig into questions from new teachers about the difficult scenarios they're already facing. From difficult colleagues to pushy administrators, supply and budget shortages, tough parents, and even unsafe student behavior, we share strategies to help you navigate it all. Whether you're setting boundaries, finding your voice with parents, or just trying to keep your art room stocked, this episode is packed with practical advice and reassurance that you're not alone.
Resources and Links
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- Join the Art of Ed Community
- Learn more about the Art Ed NOW Conference
- September Mailbag: Saying No Without Guilt
- Janet's podcast on assessment and grading
- Strategies for Defusing and De-Escalating Behaviors
- Check out the Art Room Makeover Playlist
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