Frustrations of an Educator | FT Dr. Deven Tellis | EP49

What happens to education when the teacher becomes frustrated? In this episode, Dr. Deven Tellis sheds light on the challenges educators face and how she turned her frustrations into opportunities. Join us as we explore her journey from educator to author and publishing entrepreneur, showcasing the power of resilience and passion in the face of adversity.Dr. Deven TellisA mom, wife, children’s book author, publisher, and veteran educator. She writes books that feature black and brown main characters, with the intent to narrow the diversity gap in the ‘kid lit’ space. All the books in her collection inspire, build character, promote positivity, and spark imagination in children. One of Dr. Tellis's goals is to create books that affirm and encourage young boys and girls to be the best version of themselves! She enjoys sharing about her books, her author journey, and the writing process via school visits, workshops, and speaking engagements. Dr Deven would like nothing more than to extend the reach of her books through partnerships, so that we can work towards changing the world, one book at a time!Social Media Handle:@dr.deven.createsWebsite:https://drdevencreates.comConnect With Us Show Host: Jessica S SmithWebsite: https://www.jessicassmith.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thejessicassmith Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hellojessicassmith Show Producer:Desiree Danielle Website: https://www.desireedanielle.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/desireedanie11e/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/desireedanie11eTo Sow A Love Seed: $$jessaskthepodcastJess Ask The Podcast is the safe space where transparency meets transformation. Host Jessica S. Smith creates space for honest conversations about faith, purpose, personal growth, and the real journey behind success.🔔 Subscribe for new episodes every week.  JOIN THE SAFE SPACE — PATREON COMMUNITY  The Safe Space is a Patreon-only community for creators who feel unseen, misunderstood, or ready to give up. Biblical wisdom. Real accountability. People who get it.➡️ Join here: patreon.com/JessAsk  SUPPORT THE PODCAST  ✔ Sow a love seed via Cash App: $jessaskthepodcast✔ Share this episode with someone who needs it✔ Subscribe, like & comment — it helps us reach more people  PODCAST CREDITS  Host: Jessica S. Smith | jessicassmith.com | @thejessicassmithProducer: Desiree Danielle | desireedanielle.com | @desireedanie11eMusic: King Chosen | @kingchosen46Network: BGTV Studios | bgtvstudios.com