Episode 08 - The Assessment Alchemist: Dr. Sherry Kelly on the Art of Teaching Resilience in Uncertain Times

Episode 08 - The Assessment Alchemist: Dr. Sherry Kelly on the Art of Teaching Resilience in Uncertain Times

Feb 15, 2024

In this empowering episode of The Assessment Alchemist, host Tina Wiles sits down with the esteemed Dr. Sherry Kelly to dive deep into the importance of teaching resiliency in a post-pandemic world. As educators, parents, and students navigate the lingering effects of COVID-19, Dr. Kelly shares invaluable insights and strategies to foster resilience and overcome anxiety in both the classroom and everyday life.

This week’s episode of The Assessment Alchemist is brought to you by My2tor CEO and standardized test prep expert Tina Wiles. In this episode, Tina Wiles reveals the importance of teaching resiliency in a post-pandemic world. #TheAssessmentAlchemist We want to hear your thoughts on this episode! Send us an email at tina@my2tor.com

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What You'll Learn:

  • Understanding Anxiety Post-Pandemic: Dr. Kelly discusses the rise in anxiety rates among students post-COVID and the critical need for resilience in these challenging times.

  • Strategies for Building Resilience: From practical tips for educators to empowering mindset shifts, discover how to equip students with the resilience they need to thrive.

  • Real-Life Applications: Tina and Dr. Kelly share personal anecdotes and examples of resilience in action, offering relatable advice for handling anxiety and fostering confidence.

  • Empowering Educators and Students: Learn how the lessons of resilience extend beyond academic achievement, preparing students for success in all areas of life.

  • Resources for Resilience: Gain access to Dr. Kelly's resources and tools for teaching resilience, making a lasting impact on students' lives.

Why Listen:

Whether you're an educator seeking to inspire your students, a parent looking to support your child's emotional well-being, or anyone interested in the power of resilience, this episode offers meaningful insights and actionable advice. Join Tina and Dr. Kelly as they explore how to navigate the post-pandemic landscape with strength, confidence, and resilience.

Available Resources:
Please reach out to Dr Sherry Kelley through Positivity Workshops | Mind and Heart Coaching (positiviteens.com)


Magical Quotes from the Episode:

  1. "Teaching resiliency isn't just about academic success; it's about equipping our students for the adversities of life." – Dr. Sherry Kelly

  2. "It's not the math or the science we're teaching that's most important; it's the resilient people that emerge from our classrooms." – Tina Wiles

  3. "Anxiety rates have almost doubled post-COVID, spotlighting the urgent need for teaching resilience in these post-pandemic times." – Dr. Sherry Kelly

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