Feb. 12, 2026

90. The Power of Boring: How Repetition Creates Sustainable Excellence in Teaching and Life (STRONG Teacher Report #2)

90. The Power of Boring: How Repetition Creates Sustainable Excellence in Teaching and Life (STRONG Teacher Report #2)

The Power of Boring: How Repetition Creates Sustainable Excellence in Teaching and Life (STRONG Teacher Report #2)


The secret to teaching for 26+ years? Embrace boring.

Same morning routine. Same Sunday reset. Same practices over and over.


In this week's STRONG Teachers Report, I'm sharing:

- Updates from The STRONG Teacher's Lounge

- What's new at Why Edify

- Three truths about sustainable teaching that have been on my mind


Chapters

00:00 Embracing the Power of Routine

02:12 Updates from the Strong Teachers Lounge

04:52 Leveraging AI in Education

07:15 Sustainable Practices in Teaching

09:37 Reflections on Teacher Energy and Discipline

12:27 Designing Your Own Systems for Success


Resources Mentioned: 📚 Blog Posts:

The Power of Boring:https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/the-power-of-boring/

When a Student Says "I Can't": https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/when-a-student-says-i-cant/

Teacher Energy and the Budget Approach: https://www.jeremyajorgensen.com/teacher-energy-the-budget-approach/


🎓 Join The STRONG Teacher's Lounge:

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📧 Why Edify Newsletter:

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🎧 Podcast Episode Mentioned:

Classroom Management Without Yelling: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0999O5Yk48rp4zhulzVk6R?si=x6C7_n27SWqRM_IoL-g3IQ


About The STRONG Teachers Report:

A weekly update sharing what's happening in The STRONG Teacher's Lounge, new content from Why Edify, and philosophical reflections on sustainable teaching practice.


About Why Edify:

Helping teachers achieve excellence without exhaustion through the STRONG Framework—integrating Stoicism, Ikigai philosophy, and research-backed wellness practices.


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