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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of Year One, titled "Prep, Plan, PTO - The Time Management Dilemma," we delve into the intricate balancing act faced by first-year teacher Jenna. As she navigates her new role, Jenna grapples with the overwhelming demands of lesson planning, grading, and maintaining a work-life balance. Despite working over 50 hours a week, she only gets paid for 40, highlighting the challenges many teachers face. Jenna shares her strategies for managing time, setting boundaries, and the importance of collaboration with her team. Joined by her boyfriend Liam, also a teacher, they explore the nuances of managing their professional and personal lives. Tune in as I, Kanika Chaddagupta, guide you through Jenna's journey of finding equilibrium in her demanding yet rewarding career.
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