May 24, 2025

54. Teachers: Don’t Let the Year Fizzle Out — Finish Strong!

54. Teachers: Don’t Let the Year Fizzle Out — Finish Strong!

Teachers: Don’t Let the Year Fizzle Out — Finish Strong!


How do you keep classroom expectations high when your energy is low? In this episode, educator Jeremy Jorgensen explores why it's essential to maintain high standards in the classroom, even at the end of the school year, and how doing so can positively impact both students and teachers.


You’ll learn:


Why students thrive on structure and consistency, especially in May and June


How maintaining expectations helps students finish strong and builds confidence.


Tips for managing your own energy while reinforcing routines


The ripple effect of finishing the year with intention and integrity


How can these final weeks can prepare students for future success


This podcast is perfect for teachers, school leaders, and anyone in education looking for motivation and practical strategies to finish the year strong. 🌟


👉 Question for you: What strategies do YOU use to keep expectations high at the end of the school year? Share in the comments!

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