How Prevalent is Teacher Burnout? What Leads to Burnout? Masks, temperature checkpoints, social distancing markers on the floor, plexiglass panels, and inactivated water fountains are just a few signs that we live in unprecedented times. Teachers everywhere are being asked to do more and more to combat the repercussions left
Deciding to pursue a master’s degree is a big financial decision; however, it is an attainable goal as there are many ways to fund a degree. When deciding to begin my master’s program from OAESA with Concordia University Chicago, I needed to consider paying for my degree. My husband is
Cathryn Petticrew-Rice graduated from OAESA with Concordia University Chicago with a Superintendent Licensure Only degree, currently works as an elementary school principal, and is an OAESA board member. As an educator who has utilized her licensure to lead a school building and inspire children to love learning and use what
What does the M.A. Differentiated Instruction Program encompass? OAESA with Concordia University Chicago’s M.A. Differentiated Instruction Program is directed toward the preparation of master classroom teachers who are interested in leading change and reform efforts in their classrooms and schools. Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission (HLC) and the Council
Courtney Angelo Patone graduated from OAESA with Concordia University Chicago with an M.A. in School Leadership with Principal Licensure degree and currently works as a fourth- grade teacher in New Mexico but hopes to utilize her degree after her next move to improve education for the district her and her
What is your role with OAESA and SAIL for Education in conjunction with Concordia University Chicago? I am a Graduate Program Specialist (GPS) responsible for providing comprehensive advising services to graduate students enrolled in Concordia University Chicago’s graduate programs. I work specifically with Ohio educators, monitoring student progress from enrollment
Engaged, Accessible Professors Throughout my undergrad career, I had professors that weren’t engaged or seemingly committed to my growth as an educator. I remember feeling discouraged, unsupported, and alone in the process. When applying to the program at OAESA with Concordia University Chicago, I was anxious my experience would be
What programs do you teach/oversee through the partnership between OAESA with Concordia University Chicago? What keeps you excited about it? Through my role as chair of the partnership between OAESA with Concordia University Chicago, I oversee all leadership programs that are offered in Ohio. This includes teacher leadership offered as
Joyce graduated from OAESA in conjunction with Concordia University Chicago with a Leadership Doctorate – Educational Leadership and currently works as a principal for a middle school in Ohio. With nearly three decades in education, we asked Joyce to tell us about her experience obtaining her doctorate at OAESA in
What is a Mentor Teacher? I clearly remember pretending to know what I was doing for the first couple years of my career. Panic struck when I reported for my first few teacher work days as I quickly realized I would have to tread water in order to stay afloat
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