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Engage with the Joy: Making the Most of Your Practicum with Amy Burns

Engage with the Joy: Making the Most of Your Practicum with Amy Burns

Update: 2025-09-16
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 In this episode of Popular Podagogy, host Chris Carlton has a conversation with Dr. Amy Burns, Dean of the Faculty of Education at Queen’s University. Together, they explore how teacher candidates can thrive during their practicum by taking care of themselves, adopting a learning mindset, and building meaningful relationships with mentors and students. Dr. Burns shares practical strategies for navigating challenges, seeking feedback, and getting involved beyond the classroom—all while reminding future teachers to “engage with the joy” in the experience. 

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Engage with the Joy: Making the Most of Your Practicum with Amy Burns

Engage with the Joy: Making the Most of Your Practicum with Amy Burns

Queen's University Faculty of Education