Hey There Everyone,

I'm so please to start season five of this podcast by having a dope conversation with Ms. Karen Nelson. We discuss the challenges and rewards of teaching, the importance of building relationships with students, and the impact of compassion and understanding in the classroom. Karen shares her journey from running a daycare to teaching high school, emphasizing the need for educators to connect with their students on a personal level. Our conversation also touches on the significance of lifelong learning, the influence of past teachers, and the role of reading in both personal and professional development.Its a dope convo with a few gems dropped. Thanks for checking out the podcast ...... the chronicles continue.

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Chapters

00:00 The Journey of an Educator

02:43 Transitioning from Daycare to High School Teaching

05:34 Building Relationships with Students

08:27 Teaching Philosophy and Classroom Dynamics

11:21 Influence of Past Educators

14:39 Personal Connections and Support for Students

17:37 Reading and Continuous Learning

22:00 The Power of Reading and Personal Connection

24:33 Relating to Students Through Shared Interests

26:34 Building Trust and Understanding in the Classroom

30:31 The Importance of Teacher Resilience

35:35 Creating a Supportive Learning Environment