{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Unleashing Your Potential: How to Be a Great Teacher on Your Own Terms","description":"  Welcome to the Not So Wimpy Teacher Podcast, where we empower and inspire elementary school teachers to love teaching again! In this episode, we\u2019re going to discuss how to define success as a teacher and work smarter, not harder. If you\u2019re tired of feeling like you\u2019re never doing enough, working too many hours, and sacrificing your personal life for your job, then this episode is for you. So, grab your coffee, take a seat, and let\u2019s get started.  Segment 1: What Does It Mean to Be a Good Teacher? There are many misconceptions about what it means to be a good teacher. In this segment, we\u2019ll explore some of these misconceptions and why they\u2019re wrong. We\u2019ll also discuss the importance of defining success as a personal goal, not a societal one.  Segment 2: How to Define Success as a Teacher in 5 Steps In this segment, we\u2019ll walk through the 5 steps to defining success as a teacher. We\u2019ll discuss how to identify the type of teacher you want to be, what results you want to achieve, and how many hours you want to work. We\u2019ll also talk about how to find your \u201cwhy\u201d and use it as a motivator to work towards your definition of success.  Segment 3: Take Action to Achieve Your Definition of Success In the final segment, we\u2019ll discuss how to take action to achieve your definition of success. We\u2019ll talk about how to prioritize tasks and set boundaries with parents and administrators. We\u2019ll also explore ways to spend less time lesson planning and grading, and more time focusing on what matters most.  I hope this episode has inspired you to define success on your terms and work smarter, not harder. If you want to learn more about how to love teaching again and get actionable strategies to increase productivity and work fewer hours, be sure to check out Jamie\u2019s new book How to Love Teaching Again, available on Amazon, Barnes and Noble, and Target.com. For more information about the book and to grab some free bonuses, visit notsowimpyteacher.com\/book. Have a Not So Wimpy Day!  ","author_name":"Not So Wimpy Teacher Podcast","author_url":"https:\/\/www.notsowimpyteacher.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/26414997\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/26414997"}