Inspiring Educators

Insights to Motivae and Inspire Educators 

Celebrate your worth and reignite your passion for teaching through this online book study of Teachers Deserve It: What You Deserve. Why You Don’t Have It. And How You Can Get It. by Adam Welcome and Rae Hughart. This uplifting and action-oriented course empowers educators to embrace their value, advocate for their needs, and create positive change in their professional and personal lives.

Participants will explore practical strategies for self-care, professional growth, and advocating for systemic improvements in education. Through collaborative discussions and reflective exercises, educators will build a supportive community and gain the tools to thrive in a profession that often demands more than it gives.

Learning Objectives:

By the end of this course, participants will:

1. Reflect on the challenges and rewards of teaching to reconnect with their purpose and passion for education.
2. Understand how to advocate for their professional and personal needs to create a more balanced and fulfilling teaching career.
3. Explore actionable strategies for improving self-care, time management, and work-life balance.
4. Learn how to inspire positive change within their schools and communities by promoting a culture of respect and support for educators.
5. Collaborate with peers to share experiences, insights, and strategies for professional and personal growth.
6. Develop a personalized plan for embracing their worth and making lasting changes that benefit themselves, their students, and the teaching profession.

Course questions contact Bev Warnimont at bev@bright.net.

Registration questions contact Cheryle Basinger, PhD at cbasinge@ashland.edu