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Beyond Teacher Burnout: Nate Eklund on Transforming Teacher Engagement and the Vital Network

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In this episode of Trending in Education, host Mike Palmer interviews Nate Eklund, founder and CEO of Vital Network, about the critical issues of teacher and administrative burnout in the U.S. Nate shares his journey from a high school teacher to an expert in education workforce development, driven by a passion for creating sustainable and engaging work environments in schools. We also touch on Nate's groundbreaking work: How Was Your Day at School: Improving Dialog About Teacher Job Satisfaction.

The conversation delves into the core of the problem: the lack of focus on retention within the education sector. Nate highlights the often-overlooked importance of the educators' daily working experience and the necessity of addressing issues such as time management, voice and decision-making, and support.

Key Takeaways:

  • The significance of designing school environments that prioritize teacher well-being.

  • The impact of administrative turnover on school culture and stability.

  • Strategies for fostering teacher engagement and retention through recognizing teacher voice and promoting a healthy work environment.

  • A discussion around compensation, highlighting that while better pay is necessary, it is not the sole solution to retaining teachers.

Reasons Why You Should Listen:

This episode is a must-listen for educators, administrators, parents, and anyone invested in the health of the education system. Gain valuable insights into actionable strategies to combat burnout, foster positive school cultures, and ultimately improve the educational experience for both teachers and students.

To ensure you never miss an insightful discussion, subscribe to Trending in Education on your favorite podcast platform. Video episodes now live on Youtube and Spotify.

  continue reading

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Content provided by Michael Palmer and Palmer Media. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Michael Palmer and Palmer Media or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

In this episode of Trending in Education, host Mike Palmer interviews Nate Eklund, founder and CEO of Vital Network, about the critical issues of teacher and administrative burnout in the U.S. Nate shares his journey from a high school teacher to an expert in education workforce development, driven by a passion for creating sustainable and engaging work environments in schools. We also touch on Nate's groundbreaking work: How Was Your Day at School: Improving Dialog About Teacher Job Satisfaction.

The conversation delves into the core of the problem: the lack of focus on retention within the education sector. Nate highlights the often-overlooked importance of the educators' daily working experience and the necessity of addressing issues such as time management, voice and decision-making, and support.

Key Takeaways:

  • The significance of designing school environments that prioritize teacher well-being.

  • The impact of administrative turnover on school culture and stability.

  • Strategies for fostering teacher engagement and retention through recognizing teacher voice and promoting a healthy work environment.

  • A discussion around compensation, highlighting that while better pay is necessary, it is not the sole solution to retaining teachers.

Reasons Why You Should Listen:

This episode is a must-listen for educators, administrators, parents, and anyone invested in the health of the education system. Gain valuable insights into actionable strategies to combat burnout, foster positive school cultures, and ultimately improve the educational experience for both teachers and students.

To ensure you never miss an insightful discussion, subscribe to Trending in Education on your favorite podcast platform. Video episodes now live on Youtube and Spotify.

  continue reading

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