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How can we support the emotional well-being of teachers?Teachers emotionally support our kids -- but who's supporting our teachers? In this eye-opening talk, educator Sydney Jensen explores how teachers are at risk of "secondary trauma" -- the idea that they absorb the emotional weight of their students' experiences -- and shows how schools can get creative in supporting everyone's mental health and wellness.

1.3 Educator Wellness with Sydney JensenListen to this episode from The Teachers Caucus Podcast on Spotify. 2019 Nebraska Teacher of the Year, Sydney Jensen, discusses the policy needs to support educator health and wellness.Follow Sydney JensonTwitter: @sydneycjensenWebsite: www.sydney-jensen.comCheck out Sydney's TED Talk referenced in this episode.www.teacherscaucus.com

'The Hardest Year Of Teaching': 2 Teachers On Heavy Workloads, Hybrid Learning During PandemicSchools across the country are back in session. We talk to two teachers who share their experiences during the pandemic.

Education in a pandemic: Be flexible, be generous, find ways to connectFor two weeks, Lincoln Public Schools teachers have been delivering lessons remotely using Google Classroom, Zoom, email, the district’s online grading system, public access and local cable TV and a

LPS adds safeguards against 'zoombombing'Lincoln Public Schools teachers -- like other area schools -- have begun using the online video conferencing site to connect with students, and district officials say they’ve put in safeguards

"The Instructional Coach: A Springboard, Not a Scarlet Letter" by Sydney Jensen

Lincoln High teacher’s TED Talk resonates, goes viralA Lincoln High School teacher’s powerful TED Talk about the trauma faced by students outside school and the ripple effect that has on teachers has been viewed more than 500,000 times since it was posted online Wednesday.

LPS Teacher's Ted Talk Over 'Compassion Fatigue' Going ViralA Lincoln Public School Teacher's Ted Talk about teacher well being is going viral with over 850,000 views. "It's not the grading. It's not the lesson planning, the meetings," Sydney Jensen says. "The tough part about teaching is all the things you can't control for your kids...all of the thing

Lincoln High English Teacher Wins Teacher of the Year

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