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What is burnout and what does it feel like?

Teaching Matters Academic Support

There is also a great book called Burnout: Solve Your Stress Cycle by Emily and Amelia Nagoski, which does a deep dive into the phenomenon and has practical tips to help you feel better. This can be through the University Student Counselling Service or external services located around the city.

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Top ten Teaching Matters posts of 2021

Teaching Matters Academic Communities

In the series, we hear from academics from a wide array of disciplines on what decolonising the curriculum means to them, what that looks like in their teaching practice, and which books have inspired their personal and professional journey towards transformative teaching.

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Work That Makes You Smile - Dr. Terah “TJ” Stewart

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Stewart began teaching as a tenure-track assistant professor at Iowa State in August 2019, after going back to school to receive a doctorate in college student counseling and personnel services. One of his biggest achievements yet in his scholarship is being recognized and honored for his book on college student sex work.