149: Flipping your perspective. - Alicia Sullivan chats with us about flipping our perspective, resetting mid-year, and having the tough conversations. 

Alicia Sullivan chats with us about flipping our perspective, resetting mid-year, and having the tough conversations. More at www.teachbetter.com/podcast/aliciasullivan Episode Highlights 0:50 - Highlighting our friend, Tim Cavey of www.teachersonfire.net. 5:48 - Previewing the episode with Alicia Sullivan. 8:11 - Alicia introduces herself. 9:59 - Alicia's failure: Realizing she had to have tough conversations with people. 14:30 - Alicia's success: Completely resetting her classroom mid-year. 19:37 - What's keeping Alicia excited about education right now: Helping teachers learn how to differentiate. Reciprocal Teaching & Resources. DI Math. 24:16 - Alicia's advice for teachers: Go slow to go fast. 26:36 - 6 questions answered in 15 seconds or less. 28:05 - How to connect with Alicia. Alicia's Recommendations EdTech Tool: Google Keep Book: "Sharp Objects" by Gillian Flynn. Who to Follow on Social Media: @brianmendler @missraesroom @thecolorfulapple YouTube/Podcast/Website/Blog: Responsive Classroom Daily/Weekly/Monthly Routine: A set schedule to arrive and leave, that honors your life outside of school. Best piece of advice you've ever received: You can’t do it all, and do it all well. Be intentional about how you choose to use your energy. Links to Connect With Alicia Website: writesolutions.org Twitter: @writes_olutions Facebook Page: facebook.com/writesolutions4teachers Instagram: @writesolutions TPT Store: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Store/Write-Solutions