193. Why Smart Teachers Start Planning for Next Year in May

May might feel like survival mode, but it’s actually the perfect time to start planning for the year ahead. In this episode, we share five reasons why teacher end-of-year planning is a game changer, from reflecting on what worked to testing out new systems with your current students. Planning now helps ease your mental load over the summer, so you can enjoy a stress-free break and feel confident when school starts again!

Ready to swap back-to-school panic for peace of mind? Download our free End of Year Roadmap to get started!

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Resources:

• Don’t Trust Fish, by Neil Sharpson
• Free Resource: End of year Roadmap
• Ecosia
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Related Episodes to Enjoy:

• Episode 190, Do These 5 Easy Things in April to Make Back to School Easier!
• Episode 188, Ending the School Year Strong: 3 Steps to Help Teachers Thrive in Term 4
• Episode 62, End of Year Awards: 5 Reasons You Should Rethink This Classroom Tradition
• Episode 7, The Secret to End of Year Survival

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