Unpacked - Dealing with Messy Life

Empowering Educators: Growth Strategies from Author and Educator with guest Lisa Bush

This week on Unpacked we chat with guest Lisa Bush, an American Canadian writer, educator, and storyteller with over 16 years of experience in the field. Lisa’s rich background spans the worlds of education, fine arts, and mental health, giving her a unique perspective on personal growth and transformation.

Lisa’s extensive journey as a teacher, curriculum consultant, and school administrator in both the US and Canada, coupled with her background in fine arts and art education, brings a wealth of wisdom to our conversation. In addition to her work in education, Lisa is the author of “Teaching Well: How Healthy, Empowered Teachers Lead to thriving, Successful Classrooms” and the gripping mystery novel “City Hall: A Dr. Ada Logan Mystery.”

In this episode, Lisa shares profound wisdom on receiving feedback effectively, a skill that transcends teaching and is essential for personal growth. With her education and fine arts background, Lisa brings a unique perspective on creating thriving classrooms and supporting teacher wellbeing.

Ready to discover actionable tips for better teacher support, preventing burnout, and fostering environments of growth and success? Tune in and let Lisa’s expertise be your guide.


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