EP 161 Simple Strategies to Make the Upcoming School Year Easier

Welcome, educators! 👩🏽‍🏫👨‍🏫

Before we dive into this week’s episode, don’t forget to check out the engaging resources available to support your ESL classroom at myadventuresinesl.com/store.

💙 A Heartfelt Thank You To all the incredible ESL teachers—thank you for the heart, patience, and dedication you pour into your students every day. You do more than teach English; you inspire confidence, courage, and future success. Your work is truly life-changing, and every small victory you help create leaves a lasting impact.

🎯 Episode Goal

This episode is all about equipping you with practical, actionable strategies to help you prepare for the upcoming school year—starting now.

📘 What You’ll Learn in This Episode:

• Why end-of-year planning is essential for a successful school year start
• How to overcome planning fatigue and stay productive despite a packed schedule
• A step-by-step guide to creating your custom roadmap for back-to-school preparation
• How to reflect on the current school year to build a stronger one ahead
• What fixed tasks you should always include in your yearly planning (like student file organization)

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✅ Quick Start To-Do List:

1. Download the free planning guide

2. Reflect on the past school year—what worked and what didn’t?

3. Brainstorm fixed, recurring tasks (e.g., student folders)

4. Use a calendar to break the roadmap into weekly chunks

5. Assign tasks, attach deadlines, and celebrate your progress 🎉

Remember: You don’t have to feel stuck in survival mode. With a simple roadmap and the right tools, you can finish strong and start the next school year empowered and prepared.

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