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EPISODE · Nov 6, 2025 · 17 MIN

59. When “More” Becomes the Norm: Expectation Inflation

from EdYouWell · host Chelsea Henderson, Alix Busch, Teacher Wellness, Strategies, Insights

Ever notice that no matter how much you give, it never seems to be enough? You’re not imagining it. In this episode, we dive into expectation inflation. We’re talking about the rising tide of responsibilities and pressures placed on educators, often without increased support. From shifting policies to the unspoken “good teacher” myth, we chat about what’s fueling the pressure and how it’s affecting teacher well-being, student experience, and school culture.Join the EdYouWell Newsletter + Get Your Free Wellness Bingo CardNeed the main points from this episode? Get the Words from the Well here!Related Episodes:49. How to Pause Before Reacting: Strategies for Teachers to Stay Calm Under Stress47. Boundaries Part IIII: Handling Pushback45. Boundaries Part II: Defining Boundaries at School and at Home40. Generations Series Part II: Teaching in Your 30s13. Don’t You Forget About YOU!10. Survival Series: Less Choice. Less Stress!4. How To Fill Your WellSend us Fan MailWebsite: https://www.edyouwell.com/Youtube: @EdYouWellPodcastPinterest Inspiration: https://pin.it/3lthv7LBHFollow along on Instagram http://instagram.com/edyouwell_podcast/This podcast shares personal experiences, teacher tips, and general wellness information and is not medical, mental health, or professional advice. Please consult a qualified professional for support specific to your needs.

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Ever notice that no matter how much you give, it never seems to be enough? You’re not imagining it. In this episode, we dive into expectation inflation. We’re talking about the rising tide of responsibilities and pressures placed on educators, often without increased support. From shifting policies to the unspoken “good teacher” myth, we chat about what’s fueling the pressure and how it’s affecting teacher well-being, student experience, and school culture. Join the EdYouWell Newsletter + Get...

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