Episode 35: Privacy Will Protect You
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"Teachers are held to a higher standard than the clergy".  I used to say this all the time.  Is it fair?  No.  Will people just accept us as messy humans doing the best we can?  No.  Like it or not, teachers are held to a ridiculously high moral standard, which can really come back to bite us if we get too free and easy with sharing our opinions on social media and in emails.  So, how do we protect ourselves from blowback if it were to happen?  I share some of my thoughts in this episode.  I also share our new email address:  [email protected].  I would love to hear from you!  Comments, questions, suggestions, constructive criticism....you name it!   --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/teacherforlife/support
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