Before you walk back into that school, straighten your crown.

Maybe someone told you that you lack classroom management skills, cannot execute a lesson, are too emotional, too quiet, too inexperienced, or simply not good enough. They may have stopped talking, but their words are still holding conversations inside your head.

In this episode of Educators With Oil, Ronnette Branham challenges educators to silence those internal voices, separate constructive feedback from condemnation, and return to their assignment with renewed confidence.

You may need a new strategy, stronger routines, or additional support—but you do not need to surrender your identity. One difficult class, unsuccessful lesson, critical observation, or painful school year does not define who you are or cancel what God called you  ...