224: Some Thoughts on Teachers Crying in the Classroom
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Crying in front of your students can be a humiliating experience. Not the kind that happens when you're moved to tears by a poignant story or you react to upsetting news; those moments can actually bond you to your students. It’s the kind that comes from frustration, shame, anger, or loss of control. It might be something you experience as a new teacher, but it can also happen well into your career. Regardless, if it happens to you, it can shake you up. In this episode, I share a few thoughts that might help.
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To read a written version of this episode and find links to all the resources I mention, go to cultofpedagogy.com/crying-in-class.
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