Discovering Authenticity Through Storytelling with Jennifer Stiglic - Reboot
Teaching and Leading with Dr. Amy and Dr. Joi · Dr. Amy Vujaklija and Dr. Joi Patterson
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Show Notes
In this episode, we discuss the challenges of middle school with Jennifer Stiglic, an eighth-grade English teacher and author of the young adult novel Tisity. Jennifer shares her career transition from public relations to education, driven by a desire to make a positive impact. Tisity explores themes of authenticity and resilience among teenagers, drawing from Jennifer's experiences and her belief in the importance of recognizing students' unique strengths. The conversation highlights the value of career changers in education and the significance of teachers sharing their personal stories to inspire students.