Teaching is a long journey of constant growth. The first few years of your career can feel like trial by fire, but it's what happens afterwards that separates the mediocre teachers from the great ones. You've got what it takes to be the teacher you want to be, and A Place in the Staff will give you tools to help navigate through the challenges that come your way. Jen will guide you through understanding your students and school culture, explore music advocacy, share resources about getting equipment, and remind you to take care of yourself. The workbook sections provide spaces to brainstorm ideas or capture moments of inspiration. These will become helpful as you continue find your way as a music teacher.