Emily C. Tess

About the Author

Emily C. Tess is a dedicated educator and author with over a decade of experience in the classroom, where she has honed her skills in creating practical resources that bring order and creativity to the chaos of teaching. Drawing from her firsthand encounters with the unpredictable rhythms of school life, particularly the whimsical mayhem of late spring semesters, Emily crafts tools that empower fellow teachers to thrive amid the end-of-year frenzy. Her writing reflects a deep passion for supporting educators through innovative planning aids that blend humor, functionality, and insight. Beyond the classroom, Emily enjoys gardening, reading educational memoirs, and advocating for teacher wellness, always seeking ways to make the profession more sustainable and joyful for all.