Burnt Out Educator Podcast

Burnt Out Educator Podcast
Podcast Description
Teaching is more than a profession—it's a calling. But the weight of lesson plans, testing demands, and emotional labor can leave even the most passionate educators feeling drained.
Enter 'Coach' Joe Marino, a former educator who’s been in your shoes and knows the toll burnout takes.
'Coach' Joe offers practical strategies, heartfelt encouragement, and real talk for teachers, administrators, and anyone in the education ecosystem.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes of teacher burnout, educational strategies, and innovative tools for diverse learners, with episodes addressing issues like overcoming burnout in education with Seth Pietsek, enhancing childhood development through technology with Dr. Nicole Lipkin, and exploring equitable science education with Scott Burns from Home Science Tools.

Teaching is more than a profession—it’s a calling. But the weight of lesson plans, testing demands, and emotional labor can leave even the most passionate educators feeling drained.
Enter ‘Coach’ Joe Marino, a former educator who’s been in your shoes and knows the toll burnout takes.
‘Coach’ Joe offers practical strategies, heartfelt encouragement, and real talk for teachers, administrators, and anyone in the education ecosystem.
Welcome back to the Burnt Out Educator Podcast! In this episode, Coach Joe Marino sits down with the multi-talented Steven G Norfleet for an inspiring conversation about the unconventional paths our careers—and lives—can take. You’ll hear Coach Joe reflect on his journey from studying mathematics at Morehouse College to becoming a professional dancer, educator, and actor on some of TV’s biggest shows, including Tyler Perry’s “Beauty in Black.” They dive into what sparked Coach Joe’s love for math, the pivotal role his high school teacher Ms. Owens played, and what it means to remain open to new opportunities, whether in the classroom or on the big screen.

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