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Think: student focus, cell phones, uneven preparedness, pedagogical burnout, and everything in between.<br \/>\nThis series creates an honest, grounded space for faculty to explore these wicked problems together.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about this 5-part series,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/umaine.edu\/citl\/cop-wicked-problems-in-teaching-a-faculty-conversation-series-s26\/\">CLICK HERE<\/a>!<\/p>\n<p><strong>SESSION ONE: <\/strong>Pedagogical wellness for faculty<strong><br \/>\nWhat does it actually take to stay well while teaching \u2014 and what quietly drains us over time?<\/strong> In this session, we\u2019ll explore the realities of pedagogical burnout, emotional labor, and sustainability in teaching. 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