Lessons from a middle school classroom
Michelle Piasecki Michelle Piasecki

Lessons from a middle school classroom

A surprise photo of me in my classroom nearly four years ago. At the time this photo was taken, I didn’t know a lot about burnout. I was in survival mode, and I was questioning why I was so tired. I wish I knew then what I know now.

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The Hidden Toll: How Life Events Impact Productivity
Michelle Piasecki Michelle Piasecki

The Hidden Toll: How Life Events Impact Productivity

  I didn’t know then what I know now. I didn’t realize the toll of managing and attempting to solve these crises that were, at the time, part of life. Add to that a demanding job that took as much or even more from me, and you have a recipe for continuous stress, sleepless nights, and burnout. But, it doesn’t have to be this way.

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