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Mindfulness & The Power of Positivity (Even in the Middle of a Pandemic) with Special Guest Caitlin

Do you understand the power in practicing mindfulness as a teacher? If you think it’s one of those “weird” things, I get it. (I used to think that too) But …

You Are Not Alone! The Biggest Things Teachers are Fearing and Feeling Right Now

Feeling stressed? Totally overwhelmed? Wanting a raise? Needing more time? You are not alone! One of the best things we can do for our motivation and mindset right now is …

Bringing Your Student Relationships to New Levels: Part I- Camaraderie

Are you looking for super fun ideas to bring your classroom relationships to the next level? Then you are in the right place. In this episode we dive into part …

4 Things to be Thankful for as Teachers (Even When Life is CRAZY!)

Thankfulness is the theme of November, but it can be REALLY hard to feel thankful with everything going on in our world. But I promise there was 4 things that …

Rethinking Education for Our Older Students with Special Guest Ashley Bible

Education is evolving. Are you evolving with it? In this episode, Ashley Bible dishes out two quick tips on how we can re-think making education awesome, especially for our older …

2 Ideas that Answer the BIG Question… “How Are We Supposed to Balance ALLLL of the Teacher Things Right Now?”

  Do you feel like it is nearly impossible to juggle everything going on in your teacher life right now? Creating lessons. Teaching in multiple different methods. A million E-Mails. …

How To Level Up Literacy- (Even If You Aren’t a Reading Teacher) with Host of the Teach Me, Teacher Podcast

  Literally, literacy is important for every single teacher! If you aren’t sure how to work it into your class or you are looking for ways in enhance literacy practice, …

How To Not Be Annoyed With Your Massive E-Mail Inbox: The Oreo Method (A Sweet Strategy To Teach Your Students & Simplify Your Life)

Oreos are stuffed with sweet frosting and this episode is stuffed with a fun and simple strategy that both you and your students are going to love. Our inboxes are …

The BEST School Supplies EVER with Special Guest Michelle Griffo

Teachers get insanely passionate about school supplies. I mean right? That is why I have invited my friend Michelle Griffo to this episode. She  is passionate about some really “cutting …

4 Things That are NOT Overrated This School Year

  There are a lot of things that are totally over emphasized in this profession, but in this episode we are diving into 4 things that are NOT overrated. These …

The 4-E’s of Multi-Cultural Education: An Important Interview with Megan Forbes

Feeling stressed about how to include diversity in your classroom? Check out Megan’s awesome ideas as she dishes out how the 4-E’s can help us as create unique learning opportunities …

3 Important Questions That All Teachers Are Asking Right Now

Teachers have about a million questions running through our heads right now. In this episode we tackle 3 that are really important during this crazy time. From juggling multiple modes …

3 Classroom Decorations That Make A Difference– Top Episode! Summer Replay

What we hang on our walls makes a difference. What we post in our classroom impacts kids. But sometimes we get so caught up in our “decorating” that we can …

Trauma & Tragedy- How Do Teachers Deal?– Top Episode! Summer Replay

Trauma and tragedy unfortunately happen in schools all the time. How do we deal with these experiences? What do we say? What do we do? Whether we are talking about …

We’ve Got Spirit, Yes We Do! Bringing School Spirit to the Community – Top Episode! Summer Replay

When your community truly has school spirit, when your town truly has the spirit of enthusiasm that says we love our kids, we love our schools, we love our students, …

Schools are Full of Stories! What’s Yours? – Top Episode! Summer Replay

Every number is a student. Every student has a story. And every story matters in a school! This exciting episode is all about how we can use stories to make …

Reflection + Thankfulness = Best Practice –Top Episode! Summer Replay

How often do we SELF-reflect on our teaching? How often do let STUDENTS reflect on our teaching? I’m SO thankful for the moments where I take time to do both. …

Bringing Your Teacher Game to a New Level– Top Episode! Summer Replay

What is something that we can do to consistently bring our teaching game to a new level? The answer may not be what you would expect… It is not a …

You’ve Got Questions, I’ve Got Answers – Top Episode! Summer Replay

Do you feel like you are constantly grabbing your hair and saying, “HELP!” Maybe questions like these are on your mind…. What are we supposed to do when kids refuse …

Bosco Sticks! The Building Blocks of Schools – Top Episode! Summer Replay

A Bosco stick is a pizza breadstick that literally fell from the heavens. And although you will hear more about that in this episode. This really isn’t about Bosco Sticks. …

5 Teacher Gifts to Give Yourself – Top Episode! Summer Replay

You know who deserves some gifts this summer? YOU! In this super fun episode we explore 5 gifts that you should totally give yourself! They won’t break the bank and …

I’m a Hot Mess, I’m a Teacher- Top Episode! Summer Replay

Hi. I’m Monica. I’m a Teacher. And I’m a hot mess sometimes. And you are a hot mess teacher sometimes too. And that’s ok! In this episode we explore what …

EP 21: 3 Things Teachers MUST Do This Summer

  June and July are really special months for educators. That is why I’ve created a short and sweet list to make sure these next 2 months are magical. Here …

2 Quick Tips with Bri Walterhouse: Finding Memories in The Messy of Education

  There are memories in the messy so shake it like a salt shaker… Distance Learning is messy. Classrooms are messy. Education is messy. But we teachers embrace that mess! …

2 Quick Tips with Jed Dearybury: Integrating Awesome in Education

Get ready for a whole lotta fun and singing…. yes, singing! This 2 quick tips episode features Jed Dearybury, an educator who is enthusiastic about incorporating the arts in all …

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