88. STRONG Teacher Report #1: Community Updates, New Content & What We're Building
STRONG Teacher Report #1: Community Updates, New Content & What We're Building
Welcome to the first STRONG Teacher Report—a live update on what we're building together at Why Edify!
In this session, I share:
- ✓ Recent Content Highlights
- What MLK Jr. Knew About Teaching - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/what-mlk-jr-knew-about-teaching/
- Why Curiosity is a Teacher's Superpower - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/the-teachers-who-last-are-still-wondering/
- 37 Years of Wisdom with Craig Shapiro - https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/teacher-burnout-prevention-37-years-of-classroom-wisdom-with-craig-shapiro/
- ✓ STRONG Teachers Lounge Updates
- We've hit 101 members from around the world!
- Community discussion: What's your teaching superpower and kryptonite?
- Introducing The STRONG Year—month-by-month resources for educators
✓ The STRONG Framework Explained
S - Successes (celebrate progress, not perfection)
T - Thoughts & Takeaways (continuous learning)
R - Recovery & Renewal (intentional recharging)
O - Optimize (small systemic changes that compound)
N - No to Perfectionism (give yourself grace)
G - Gratitude & Growth (keep score of what's going well)
Join The STRONG Teachers Lounge:
A community of educators building sustainable practices together. - https://www.skool.com/the-strong-teachers-lounge-3476/about
About Why Edify:
Supporting educators and public education. Helping teachers become happier, healthier, and stronger.
Newsletter: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/newsletter/
00:00 - Introduction & Why I'm Live Streaming
02:15 - What MLK Jr. Knew About Teaching (Article Highlight)
05:30 - Curiosity as a Teacher Superpower (Podcast)
08:45 - Craig Shapiro Interview Takeaways
12:00 - STRONG Teachers Lounge: 101 Members!
14:20 - Community Discussion: Superpowers & Kryptonite
17:00 - Introducing The STRONG Year (January Module Preview)
21:30 - The STRONG Framework Explained
27:00 - Closing & Call to Action
This is a live recording. Audio quality improved from the first attempt (we had a mic issue—classic live stream moment). Thanks for being here!
What's your teaching kryptonite? Drop it in the comments! 👇
Mine is repeating directions multiple times. What drains your energy in the classroom?
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