Podcast
The Continuing Educator
Resilient Teachers, now and for the future. With Robyn & Sarah Sturgeon.
March 6, 2024
Description
Robyn & Sarah, a mother & daughter teaching duo, stop by to chat with Jacob about what each generation has learned from the other, whatās better about teaching today, and whatās more challenging. They also talk about Sarahās alternative certification process and why Robyn left teachingāand then came back!
Topics: Leadership, Professional learning
Products: Professional Learning
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