My Experience As An Online Teacher

Working at VLACS, an online middle and high school has been amazing. It has given me flexibility and I've been able to connect with students in a way I never could have in public school. But I am hopeful as I start my new journey launching a book and seeing where creating content around grief will take me.    Look at 95    Key Takeaways:    [1:30] Leaving my teaching job  [2:33] Finding what's important in life  [4:35] Losing my teaching job in Concord was crushing [7:02] Starting to teach at VLACS  [9:43] Being great at having strong relationships with students  [10:27] Getting behind on paperwork [12:06] Not meeting anybody in person can be difficult  [13:39] Taking a break from VLACS  [15:15] VLACS was about creating relationships first  [18:30] They taught the difference between empathy and sympathy  [20:37] Working at VLACS again, but with younger students  [24:23] Leaving VLACS will allow me to grow in other areas  [25:41] Molly's little white desk  [28:10] Where my career has taken me  [28:54] Rethinking the way I view teaching  [29:18] Thank you VLACS   Resources:   VLACS   Connect with Barb:   Website   Facebook    Instagram   Be a guest on the podcast    YouTube   The Molly B Foundation