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Episode 9- Balancing Equations and Life: A Conversation with Dr. Elizabeth Brown

Episode 9- Balancing Equations and Life: A Conversation with Dr. Elizabeth Brown

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Welcome back to the CFI Faculty Lounge Podcast, where we explore the ideas, experiences, and challenges shaping academic life. In this episode, math educator Dr. Elizabeth Brown joins us to talk about becoming a teacher, connecting with students, and navigating the balance between professional and personal life.


Elizabeth Brown shares:

  • The journey to becoming a math teacher and what inspired that path
  • Approaches to building authentic connections with students inside and outside the classroom
  • How hobbies like rescuing dogs and competing in Ironman races bring perspective and balance
  • Strategies for maintaining well-being while meeting the demands of teaching

Tune in for an engaging conversation about teaching with heart, sustaining balance, and bringing one’s whole self into the classroom.

CFI Faculty Lounge Podcast would love hearing from you! Do you have a question for our guests, a teaching tip to share, or a story about faculty life? Send us a message by clicking on this text. Your message might make it into a future episode.

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