Episode 21 Show Notes

The 10 Ways To Make Deposits In Your Teachers' Emotional Bank Accounts

1. Smile
2. Treat them like people (Empathy)
3. Recognize their hard work
4. Offer practical help
5. Listen and validate their feelings
6. Notice, Remember, Encourage
7. Communicate clearly
8. Protect their teaching time
9. Say “thank you”
10. Apologize

10 Way to make WITHDRAWALS from your teachers' emotional bank accounts

1. Don’t Smile
2. Don’t Treat them like people
3. Don’t Recognize their hard work
4. Don’t Offer practical help
5. Don’t Listen and validate their feelings
6. Don’t Notice, Don’t Remember, Don’t Encourage
7. Don’t Communicate clearly
8. Don’t Protect their teaching time
9. Don’t Say “thank you”
10. Don’t Apologize

Call to Action

• Focus on listening and validating the feelings of your teachers

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