You may have already had a visceral reaction to the title of this article or to the picture: “Renewal… seriously, now I have to do that too?!” Or “I’d love to be less dried up and spent than this picture, but even the thought of addressing it exhausts me.” Even as I write this, I’m highly conscious of the […]

Why Do We Teach? Most of us would answer this question by saying that we want to make a difference, we want to help make the world a better place or at least play some role in making our students’ lives better, preparing them well for their futures. The mission of TeachBeyond is that we […]

Note: This is part two of a four-part series on the distinctives of transformational education, in which we explore four types of changes. These changes correspond to TeachBeyond’s four foundational principles and influence everything we do in our schools and classrooms. To read part one, click here. “Do not conform to the pattern of this world,but […]

Note: This article was first published in Portuguese at Didaquê, TeachBeyond Brazil’s educational resource website. Click here to access the original article. It is easy to imagine that a teacher’s professional routine does not pose any risk to his or her physical health. Unfortunately, it is a known and proven fact that musculoskeletal pain and disorders, especially in […]