Pathway: The Psychology of Teaching

Insight:

Uncover the symbol, object, or image that best represents who you are at your core as a teacher.
Outcome:
Identifying a “seed metaphor” that feels authentic and personal.

Insight:
Explore how your metaphor behaves in the world — its strengths, limitations, habits, rhythms, and energy.
Outcome:
Seeing your metaphor not as a noun, but as a dynamic teaching identity.

Insight:
Imagine your classroom through the lens of your metaphor.

The environment, relationships, communication style, and atmosphere it naturally creates.
Outcome:
Understanding how your metaphor shapes culture and climate.

Insight:

Capture your teaching statement, personal philosophy, or professional manifesto in words that reflect your authentic self and unique approach to education.

Outcome:

Your message will communicate your values, purpose, and vision in a way that resonates with students, colleagues, and your broader teaching journey.