Topics of discussion in this episode:
- Growing up in a household with high expectations and a strong faith in God
- Finishing college quickly and getting married at a young age
- Tackling failure and challenges
- Supporting her husband going back to school to be a pastor while being a teacher and having young children
- Struggling with the mixed feelings of setting boundaries and balancing the expectations of being a public figure
- Finding the positive in something that you are experiencing as negative
- Finding your community of support
- Having a miscarriage and leaning on her faith to get her through it
- Introverts versus Extroverts
- Feeling the calling to lead a campus in a transition to using technology
- Transitioning to remote learning when schools shut down while supporting her campus
- Teachers communicating with families
- Changing expectations and being flexible while setting boundaries
- Transitioning to being a virtual teacher
- The strong emotions of transitioning to something you didn’t expect or possibly want
- PIVOT !!!!
- Virtual teachers and students : WE SEE YOU, WE HEAR YOU and WE APPRECIATE YOU!
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