Stellar Teacher Podcast: A Podcast for Upper Elementary Teachers

304. 7 Things Your Future Teacher Self Will Thank You For

May 18, 2026·21 min
Episode Description from the Publisher

The school year is almost over, but before you fully switch into summer mode, there are a few things your future teacher self will be so thankful you did. In this episode of The Stellar Teacher Podcast, Sara and Emily share 7 end-of-year reflection and reset strategies that can help make next school year feel more organized, intentional, and less overwhelming.Episode Takeaways:Reflect on your favorite moments, lessons, and routines from the school yearIdentify what brought you and your students the most joy and engagementMake a plan to intentionally repeat those successful moments next yearReflect on areas where you wish you had spent more instructional timeAudit and organize your resources—keep what worked and let go of what didn’tClean up and reset your classroom now so you start next year with a clean slateBe intentional about planning a summer that actually helps you rest and rechargeStay connected with us this summer! Visit stellarteacher.com/summer to sign up for our free learning experience starting June 1!

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