New Teacher, Big Impact
Introducing the "New Teacher, Big Impact" podcast, where we equip new teachers with the tools to become more effective while prioritizing their well-being.
Have you ever felt burnt out, unsupported, or like you had to change who you are to make an impact in the classroom? Daryl knows exactly how that feels, and wants you to know that you don't have to struggle with those feelings. Join Daryl and other special guest educators as we explore the transformative power of discovering your "Teacher ID" – a journey that took him from being a terrible teacher to becoming a two-time Teacher of the Year.
In each episode, we'll dive deep into the core principles of teaching excellence:
Identify Your Dream: Reignite your passion for teaching by casting a vision that aligns with your purpose.
Illuminate Your Differences: Embrace your uniqueness and learn how to leverage it to make a profound impact on your students.
Ignore Your Doubters: Overcome self-limiting beliefs and fortify your mindset against external hurdles.
Improve Your Data: Master the Six Pillars of Effective Instruction:
1. Encourage: Create a classroom culture that supports student growth.
2. Engage: Manage the classroom, and craft lessons that capture attention.
3. Empower: Deliver content in a way that leads to information retention.
4. Evaluate: Utilize data to make informed decisions about instruction.
5. Extend: Continue growing in your learning and professional development.
6. Endure: Prioritize your well-being so that you can keep showing up.
Join us on the "New Teacher, Big Impact" podcast and learn how to be the teacher you've always wanted to be while making a lasting impact on your students' lives.
New Teacher, Big Impact
Choosing Between Passion and Well-being: Navigating Career Crossroads ft. My Wife Shakira Williams | Social Worker
Have you ever stood at the crossroads of your career, the weight of decision pressing down on you like a heavy fog? My wife, Shakira Williams, and I know that fork in the road all too well. Together, we take you through the emotionally charged journey of stepping back from roles that once defined us, sharing our personal narratives from the worlds of education and social work. In a space where passion meets exhaustion, we bare our struggles with burnout, the search for impact, and the haunting sense of inadequacy that can lead to the hardest of choices: to leave or not to leave.
Within the heart of our discussion lie the stories that shaped our professional lives, the ones that still have the power to stir us. Shakira brings to the table the unique challenges that come with the territory of social work, while I offer my insights from the trenches of education. We dissect the temptation to let others steer our careers and the pivotal moments that force us to confront our true calling. Whether it’s finding joy as a stay-at-home mom or rekindling the flame for teaching in a different environment, our conversation is an intimate exploration of the transitions that shape our professional and personal worlds.
As we close this chapter, we reflect on the essence of what it means to find fulfillment in our careers. It's about aligning with our strengths and core purposes, and sometimes, it involves asking the tough questions that guide us to or away from our current paths. For those of you contemplating a change or just looking for a spark of inspiration, join us as we share our experiences and the deep-seated belief that kindness, in any role we play, is the bridge to making a lasting impact.
Links:
99% A Human, 1% Amazing Paperback Book: https://www.onepercentamazing.com/
IMPACT: https://newteacherbigimpact.com/waitlist
Connect with Daryl:
Website: https://darylwilliamsjr.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@DarylWilliamsJrOfficial
