Thrive This Summer
Week 3: Movement That Restores
Reconnect with Your Body Without the Pressure to Perform
Education
Welcome to Why Edify: Your Hub for Teacher Support and Inspiration
Get a tour of Why Edify and discover tools, resources, and community to help you thrive as an educator—happier, healthier, and stronger.
Weekly Report
Let It Be
This week, I want to offer something simple: permission to let it settle. No planning yet. No pressure. Just time and space to come back to yourself.
Coaching
Purpose, Practice, and Presence: What I’m Learning About Coaching and Teaching
This is learning in public — and you're invited along for the journey.
Why Edify Wisdom
Shanna Martin Shares Earned Wisdom: Technology Integration, Classroom Management, and Podcasting
Every person has a story that teaches valuable lessons. Here is the Earned Wisdom of Shanna Martin from the Tech Tools for Teachers Podcast.
Teaching
You'll Never Be Here Again
Discover the power of presence in teaching and life. This short reflection reminds educators to embrace each unique moment—because you'll never be here again.
Thrive This Summer
Thrive This Summer: A Well-Being Series for Educators (Entire Series)
Explore Thrive This Summer—an 8-week well-being series for educators with weekly articles, tools, and reflections to help you rest, reset, and return stronger.
Thrive This Summer
Week 2: Declutter the Mind
Even in summer, teachers carry invisible mental clutter—worries about students, pressure to be productive, looping thoughts that just won’t let go.
Teaching
Why Rest Isn’t Lazy—It’s Essential for Strong Teachers
Hey Strong Teachers! Summer’s here—or maybe it feels slower at school—and if you’re hearing that nagging voice urging you to “be productive,” chances are you’re exhausted more than lazy.
Weekly Report
Flip Flops and Sunshine
Whether you’re kicking off your shoes or slipping on sandals, may this be a season of lighter steps and brighter spirits.
Teaching
Flip the Script: What Summer Really Means for Teachers
Discover why summer break isn’t just time off for teachers—it’s a vital season of rest, joy, and renewal. Let go of guilt and embrace what you truly need.
STRONG Teacher Newsletter
Going Slowly
Explore the power of Kaizen—continuous improvement through small, steady changes—and discover how this mindset can build resilience, clarity, and strength in your daily life.