You are not alone. There are so many passionate educators who will support you, and they need you just as much as you need them. Find your people, they are out there - trust me. Don't go it alone!
If you are working in an Alternative Education setting it can feel especially lonely as there are less of us, but it doesn't have to be that way. You just need to look in the right places to find Alt. Ed. colleagues. Here are a few places to start:
Connect on Twitter Use Hashtag #AltEd or #AltEdChat
Here is a short webinar to help you learn how to build your Personalized Learning Network on Twitter.
Organizations that can support you:
National Alternative Education Association (NAEA)
California Continuation Education Association (CCEA)
Reaching At-Promise Students Association (RAPSA)
National Drop-Out Prevention Center
Please reach out to me anytime, I'd love to hear from you jillian@altedchampion.com.