We serve teachers and school districts
We provide on-site and virtual Professional Development services that are designed to promote overall teacher well-being, burnout prevention and recovery strategies geared to help teachers adapt to the physical and mental demands of planning and delivering high-quality instruction.
The following services can be customized to meet the needs of the district and/or teachers, so timeframes and resources may vary.
Professional Development Sessions
Duration: Short-term, immediate implementation (1-5 Day, whole or small group training)
Start the academic year off right with a 1-5 day On-site Professional Development session that will equip teachers with strategies to empower them to meet the physical and mental demands of teaching.
This training is designed to help teachers create an individual wellness plan for the year that they can implement immediately. This is ideal for helping schools set the tone for the year and facilitating a culture of wellness. It is the first phase of creating a wellness program that will support teachers long-term.
Wellness Training sessions will focus on (but not limited to) the following topics:
- Strategies that promote overall health and fitness
- Effective self-care practices
- Mindfulness and stress management
- Practical time management and work/life balance skills
- Opportunities to explore rejuvenating and energy replenishing activities for preventing and/or recovering from burnout
- Logistics for classroom setup that supports wellness
- Customized training to fit specific needs, etc.
District Wellness Programming Consultation
Duration: Variable, depending on district needs (1-6 weeks)
We can help your district develop a wellness program that supports teacher wellbeing and retention. This is the next phase for ensuring on-going teacher wellness and burnout prevention. During this process, we help school administrators develop a customized school-level wellness plan that helps them put systems and structures in place to promote teacher wellness and self-care throughout the academic year. We’ll help school leaders work through obstacles and find solutions that benefit the school as a whole, including teachers and students.
Let us help you create a culture of wellness. We can help with the following:
- Innovative wellness plan for creating systems and structures that support educator wellness
- Wellness/Mindfulness room design and setup
- Wellness/Mindfulness sessions to train faculty on how to maximize the use of wellness/mindfulness room
- Customized solutions for your school setting.
Group or Individual Teacher Coaching
Duration: Variable, depending on group/individual needs (6 weeks+)
Group or 1:1 coaching is available for new or experienced teachers who desire to prevent burnout or who are already experiencing symptoms of burnout. We can develop plans that can include daily, weekly, monthly or quarterly contact and support geared to help teachers recover and thrive.
More About Well-Ed
Kiesha Easley, Certified Educator and Consultant
Well Ed was founded by Kiesha Easley, a certified K12 educator with over 17 years of experience. She earned a Master of Arts degree in English from the University of Toledo and has been teaching at either K12 or college level since 2003. She knows first-hand how difficult it can be to try to juggle the demands of teaching while at the same time trying to take care of family and personal needs. Before she knew it, she was suffering from burnout and exhaustion that nearly took her out of the classroom for good… Read more…
Richland County School District One Approved Vendor
What others are saying
I’d never experienced that level of coaching before. From our very first conversation, I felt respected, supported and heard.
Each morning, Kiesha would send me a text that would frame my day and put me on the right path. During the day, she would check in to see how breakfast and lunch had gone. Then in the evenings, she’d text to see not only what I was eating for dinner, but check in with me on how my day went overall. She’d ask if there were any issues she could help me work through and what was my plan for success for the upcoming day.
Dr. teresa turner, k12 administrator
Her presentation was powerful, informative, and heartfelt. She captured the room with her smile and her presence. Her message was clear and precise as she described how she penned the details of her health journey.
The attendees raved about the powerful impact she left by telling us about her journey of health, wellness, and healing. I highly recommend Kiesha Easley to be a presenter on your forum, platform, or event. She is a life changer.”
~Brandy Hunt, Event Organizer
Initially, I was expecting Kiesha to assist with my lifestyle change by offering advice, tools, and experiences. She has gone above and beyond what I expected.
Kiesha made herself available to me at any time during the day and evening.
Karmella fullard, client