E07: An Alternative to Quiet Quitting in 2025

30/01/2025 15 min
E07: An Alternative to Quiet Quitting in 2025

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Episode Synopsis

Feeling overwhelmed by (all) the demands of teaching? Maybe you've though about simply quiet quitting—doing the bare minimum—as a way to protect your well-being... In this episode, we'll take a look at the quiet-quitting mentality in education and what the approach could mean for teaching and learning. Instead of detaching or just "getting through the day," Jenn offers an alternative approach that allows you to protect your energy while keeping your work meaningful and fulfilling. Key Points from the Episode:  The three common ways teachers try to quiet quit—and why they might leave you feeling uninspired Why predictable, ready-made lessons can make your job easier but may not fill your cup How place-based education provides a way to do impactful, engaging work without overworking yourself Teaching isn't just about covering curriculum—it's about experiencing life with your students   📌 Find me on Instagram: @yellowstepslearning 📌 Have thoughts on this episode? Reply to this email or send me a message!