When You Hit the Wall and Don’t Feel Creative Anymore

by: Jodi WilliamsPublished on: 19/02/2026

Hit a creative wall? Here’s a practical, teacher-friendly way to switch from “must be creative” to “just execute,” and let creativity come back.

Self Care for Theater Teachers
When You Hit the Wall and Don’t Feel Creative Anymore

Start Smart: A Practical Guide for First-Year Theatre Teachers

by: Jodi WilliamsPublished on: 06/11/2025

A supportive guide for first-year theatre teachers with tips on planning your season, managing your classroom, and building student buy-in.

Student Engagement Self Care for Theater Teachers
Start Smart: A Practical Guide for First-Year Theatre Teachers

The Joy of Doing What You Love for a Living: Life in Technical Theater

by: Jodi WilliamsPublished on: 02/10/2025

Doing what you love for a living is possible, and for technical theater educators, a source of deep joy, impact, and community.

Self Care for Theater TeachersCommunity Outreach
The Joy of Doing What You Love for a Living: Life in Technical Theater

The Emotional Load: Teaching Students to Bring—and Manage—Their Whole

by: Jodi WilliamsPublished on: 28/08/2025

Theater students bring their whole selves into the room. Here’s how educators can respond with empathy, structure, and strength.

Student Engagement Self Care for Theater Teachers
The Emotional Load: Teaching Students to Bring—and Manage—Their Whole