Episode 120: Clay, Connection and Closure

05/11/2024 17 min
Episode 120: Clay, Connection and Closure

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Retired high school ceramics teacher Shalise Bailey reflects on her teaching journey, the strong bonds she formed with students and colleagues, and the challenges of retirement. She shares advice for both new and experienced teachers to focus on meaningful student connections and to find joy in the small "glimmer moments" that make teaching rewarding.