Cass McKenna joins Lauren Jean to discuss the importance of empathy in teaching and shares her diverse teaching experiences. They explore how Cass manages stress and her travels during a career break. Cass talks about her popular TikTok channel, "This Teacher Travels," and her upcoming journeys. The conversation shifts to Lauren's newfound interests and the significance of downtime. They delve into creativity in teaching, the role of social media, and differences in international teaching methods. Cass shares insights on classroom management and the influence of Home Economics in lifelong education. The episode wraps up with reflections on the season and expressions of gratitude.
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(0:00) Approaching teaching with empathy and Cass McKenna's background
(2:06) Cass' teaching experiences and managing stress
(7:00) Lauren's college experience and Cass' inspiration to teach
(13:01) Cass' career break travels and planning for travel
(18:33) Cass' Teacher Travels on TikTok and upcoming journeys
(21:04) Lauren's new interests and the value of downtime
(25:10) Creativity in teaching and the role of social media
(30:24) Teacher training and differences in international teaching methods
(38:26) Classroom management and teaching influences
(43:29) Cooking in education and the impact of social media on teaching
(45:11) Season wrap-up and appreciation
