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The Resilient Teacher Podcast

Brittany Blackwell, Teacher Burnout Tips
Teacher Burnout
Burnout
Mental Health
Education
Self-Care
Teaching Strategies
Teacher Well-Being
AI In Education
Artificial Intelligence
Work-Life Balance
Classroom Management
Stress Management
Student Engagement
Teacher Support
Professional Development
Project-Based Learning
Educational Leadership
Email Management
Summer Break
Burnout Prevention

Welcome to the Resilient Teacher Podcast - the show that will give overwhelmed educators the support, tools, and mindset to reduce teacher burnout and keep teaching sustainable. Each week, Brittany Blackwell, M.Ed. & her guests will share inspiration and actionable steps to avoid or recover from the dreaded teacher burnout. You'll be inspired to individualize self-care and learn to prioritize your... more

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Latest Episodes

Have you ever walked into the copy room, stood there for a full ten seconds, and genuinely couldn't remember why you came in — and it wasn't even noon?

That's not forgetfulness. That's your brain after hours of nonstop, emotionally loaded decisions.... more

If you have ever felt like you spend more time managing compliance than actually teaching, this conversation is going to hit home.

In this episode, I sit down with former educator Joel Smith to unpack what is really driving teacher burnout right now... more

After six months away from the microphone, I knew this episode couldn’t be about catching up. It had to be about telling the truth.

Because sometimes life changes us before we fully realize it… and the pace that once felt natural no longer fits.

In... more

Are you constantly exhausted, stuck in survival mode, and wondering why burnout feels impossible to overcome? What if your constant fatigue and lack of motivation have less to do with willpower and more to do with your blood sugar?

In this episode, ... more

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Recent Guests

Laura Banks
Former teacher turned health coach
Be Healthy Habits
Episode: 150. The Hidden Link Between Sugar Cravings and Teacher Burnout (and How to Break Free)
Aaron Ingold
Education professional at Learning A-Z supporting teachers with resources
Learning A-Z
Episode: 149. Burned Out by Buzzwords? How Learning A-Z Makes the Science of Reading Doable with Special Guest Aaron Ingold
Polina Shkadron
Trauma-certified speech-language pathologist specializing in communication and feeding, with expertise in autism, ADHD, and ARFID.
Play to Learn Consulting
Episode: 145. Unlocking the Root Causes of Classroom Dysregulation with Polina Shkadron
Christine Miles
Developer of the Listening Path, expert in listening education and family therapy.
Episode: 144. You’re Not Just Tired—You’re Not Being Heard (And Neither Are Your Students) with Special Guest Christine Miles
Mandy Froelich
Former educator turned consultant and speaker, advocate for educator mental health
Divergent Education
Episode: 143. Teacher Burnout vs. Disengagement: What’s Really Going On? with Special Guest Mandy Froelich
Stephanie Clinise
An inspiring ninth grade English teacher with a focus on authenticity and engagement.
Episode: 142. The Power of Being Real in the Classroom to Prevent Burnout with Special Guest Stephanie Clinise
Kayla Depoian
Educator and Coach at Teacher Transition
Teacher Transition
Episode: 141. Is It Time to Leave the Classroom? How to Know If a Career Shift Is Right for You with Special Guest Kayla Depoian
Robert Barnett
Co-founder of The Modern Classrooms Project
The Modern Classrooms Project
Episode: 139. The Modern Classrooms Model: A Sustainable Solution for Teachers with Special Guest Robert Barnett
Dr. Bethany Bilodeau
Expert in human behavior with a Doctorate of Arts in Leadership, author, and behaviorist.
Episode: 138. Why Traditional Classroom Management Fails (And What to Do Instead) with Special Guest Dr. Bethany Bilodeau

Host

Brittany Blackwell
Host of The Resilient Teacher Podcast; also associated with Teaching Mind, Body, and Soul.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 91 ratings
  • Validating and practical EVERY episode!!

    I love Brittany and I love her show! Each episode brings me more reasons to keep showing up the way I want to as a teacher. Thank you for all the great work and content!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Diane Manser
    United Statesa year ago
  • For anyone that teaches in 2025 and beyond

    Such a great podcast! I really feel like she talks about problems that current teachers face! I also don’t feel so isolated and a lone in all of the craziness that is happening. Glad I found this podcast and recommend it to any current or new teacher

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zach Rama
    United Statesa year ago
  • Tough Stuff!

    Brittany is tackling the challenging issues and looking for solutions. She is not only enjoyable to listen to, but she makes the topics fun with simple strategies that don’t add more to the list of things to do!! A “Must Listen” for Educators!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Bethany!!!!!
    United Statesa year ago
  • An excellent podcast worth your time!

    Brittany is a fantastic podcast host and really knows how to draw out the valuable insights in a conversation.

    The Resilient Teacher Pod is worth your time and will help you navigate life amidst the complexities.

    Brittany is passionate and informed, and knows how to guide a meaningful conversation. Great podcast!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steven Langer
    Canadaa year ago
  • A great podcast with topics for everyone!

    Brittany covers so many important topics that are relevant to educators. Whether she has a guest or just shares ideas, it helps educators to become more reflective in their work and also know that they are not alone. Podcasts like this are a great way to learn and to find support and connect with other educators and their work.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mindful living with Athea
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

The host's energy and real talk help teachers feel less alone and more capable.
Listeners praise actionable tips that fit into real school life.
Educators feel supported and understood by practical burnout strategies.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#175
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#113
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#97
Brazil/Education/How To
Apple Podcasts
#247
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

149. Burned Out by Buzzwords? How Learning A-Z Makes the Science of Reading Doable with Special Guest Aaron Ingold
Q: How can instructional tools or digital platforms really help reduce and not add to teacher challenges?
Learning A-Z focuses on creating technology that works with teachers, making their work easier rather than adding to their responsibilities.
149. Burned Out by Buzzwords? How Learning A-Z Makes the Science of Reading Doable with Special Guest Aaron Ingold
Q: What did you learn from listening to teachers during the rebranding process?
The rebrand was less about the company and more about how teachers want the company to show up for them, focusing on simplicity, respect, and practical tools.
150. The Hidden Link Between Sugar Cravings and Teacher Burnout (and How to Break Free)
Q: For those teachers out there that struggle with sugar cravings, how do they identify what that root cause is?
Identifying the root cause involves asking oneself whether cravings stem from physical factors like lack of sleep or emotional factors such as stress.
145. Unlocking the Root Causes of Classroom Dysregulation with Polina Shkadron
Q: Can you talk a little bit more about the similarities between teachers with burnout and students experiencing burnout?
For autistic kids, burnout can manifest as school avoidance or complete retreat, often happening at similar times of the year.
145. Unlocking the Root Causes of Classroom Dysregulation with Polina Shkadron
Q: Can you share a little bit more about the difference between misbehavior and regulation?
Regulation or dysregulation often gets incorrectly categorized as misbehavior; it’s essential to distinguish the two to understand the root causes.

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What is The Resilient Teacher Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

The show centers on helping overwhelmed educators reduce burnout and sustain a long, effective teaching career through practical self-care, boundaries, and mindset shifts. Episodes blend neuroscience-backed strategies with real-world classroom tips, featuring guests who share actionable steps to reclaim energy, foster resilience, and improve daily practice. A standout trait is the focus on sustainable routines—like pre-deciding low-stakes tasks, meaningful boundaries, and mindful transitions—that listeners can implement immediately. The format often weaves in AI tools and efficiency ideas to cut busywork, while keeping the human side of teaching front and center.

What makes it notable is the host's consistent emphasis on empathy-driven, sc... more

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2. Aaron Ingold
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4. Christine Miles
5. Mandy Froelich
6. Stephanie Clinise
7. Kayla Depoian
8. Robert Barnett

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