Triage Your School: Strategies for Teachers to Reduce Burnout with Chris Jenson

In this episode of our podcast, we're joined by Chris Jenson, who brings a unique perspective as both a former physician and high school teacher. Chris shares invaluable strategies to combat teacher burnout, drawing parallels from his extensive experience in the healthcare sector. He delves into his latest book, outlining a revolutionary system that adopts a healthcare model to address teacher burnout effectively.

In this episode, you will:
  • Discover how to implement triage in your school as a strategy to alleviate teacher burnout.
  • Understand why addressing teacher burnout goes beyond simple self-care measures.
  • Learn strategies for distributing shared workloads within your school to ease stress.
  • Find out how to prioritize and focus on issues efficiently, using energy wisely for maximum impact.
Tune in to learn from Chris's insights and strategies that promise to transform how we support our educators, ensuring they have the tools and systems in place to thrive in their teaching environments.

Click HERE to get the book: Triage Your School: A Physician's Guide to Preventing Teacher Burnout

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