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Join hosts Amanda Cardenas (Mud & Ink Teaching) and Marie Morris (The Caffeinated Classroom) in discussions about being brave, trying new things, and all things teaching! As seasoned classroom teachers, Amanda and Marie bring their experience, insight, energy, and oh, so many opinions and ideas... It's time for all teachers to take their classroom and teaching practice into their own hands!
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Calling all middle school language arts teachers! Teaching has become so overwhelming. It can be isolating at times, and it is sometimes difficult to get help when you need it. In this podcast, we will discuss the many complexities that middle school language arts teachers face. There will be tons of actionable ideas to help you simplify your planning, streamline your teaching, and enjoy more free time.
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Discover how to effortlessly integrate school gardens into your elementary or middle school curriculum with the School Gardens with Ease Podcast. This podcast is your go-to resource for creating flourishing and productive food gardens that provide long-term educational benefits. Learn tips, strategies, and insights to help you grow and maintain a sustainable school garden that enhances your teaching and inspires students for years to come.
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The Teaching Toolbox - A Podcast for Middle School Teachers

Brittany Naujok & Ellie Nixon, Podcast for Middle School Teachers

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The Teaching Toolbox podcast is the ultimate resource for upper elementary and middle school teachers seeking time-tested strategies and ideas. With knowledgeable teacher guests, this podcast offers invaluable teaching tips and strategies that are sure to enhance your classroom experience. Tune in for expert advice from Brittany and Ellie on everything from lesson planning to classroom management. With over 50 years of teaching experience between them, they have the knowledge, expertise, and ...
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There are LOTS of podcasts for teachers, but Substitute Teachers Lounge is the first podcast ever that also highlights substitute teachers. This podcast is aimed at giving ALL types of teachers the tools you need to teach in K-12 (elementary school, middle school, and high school), including administrative aspects as well as helping students receive everything they need to learn and feel special. We interview teachers, subs and students to make sure we have the information we need in order t ...
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Brittany, a public school kindergarten teacher is ready to sit down after a long day of school and start drinking! Get ready for laughs as she talks about the hilarious high jinks of their week, share funny stories, interview other teachers with unique teaching backgrounds, and give her no-holds-barred tipsy take on school-related news, all while drinking Kind Vine Teacher Wine
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Getting Students to Write! Helping Elementary and Middle School teachers transform writing time

Melissa C Morrison, Elementary, Middle School Writing Consultant, Literacy Coach

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Are you a K-8 Elementary or Middle School ELA teacher wondering how to get your students to write? This podcast is for teachers looking for a way to revamp and transform their writing time! You don't need daily lesson plans or prompts-you just need to understand what writers need! In this inspiring podcast, you will hear about the struggles, pitfalls, practices, and joy of teaching writing in a student-centered (workshop) model. Melissa guides you through the journey away from a more traditi ...
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Modern Math Teacher

Kristen Moore, Project Based Learning Coach

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Kristen Moore, classroom teacher and instructional coach at Moore Than Just X, empowers middle and high school math teachers to transform the student experience with the strategies and the confidence to implement project-based learning, mastery-based assessment, and more student-centered practices to boost engagement in their classrooms. Teaching math has never been this fun! Whether you're a math teacher newbie or a seasoned veteran, you'll find something new and inspiring in every episode ...
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History Detective is a podcast for teachers, students and lovers of history. It delves into stories from the past that don’t always get told in the textbooks. Every episode will include an original song that compliments the topic. This is a classroom friendly resource that aligns with history curriculums. Visit Amped Up Learning for accompanying teaching resources for every episode.
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Auburn School District's vision is each student will have an educational experience in which they are seen and valued for who they are now, while developing their full academic and social potential to prepare them for the future they choose. This podcast features amazing staff, students and programs that make our vision come true for the Auburn community. There are so many people making a difference in Auburn and Superintendent Dr. Alan Spicciati can’t wait to share those stories with listeners!
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Listen as Christian, a young composer, and Kara, a young choir director, interview music teachers of all kinds in order to learn everything they can about music education. This is the perfect podcast for beginning and veteran music educators alike, as well as composers and music students. Whether you teach choir, band, orchestra, or something else, all are welcome! It's time to go beyond the measure. Brought to you by Christian Fortner Music.
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If you can see it, you can be it. Tailored to middle and high school students, this podcast profiles executives, artists, authors, doctors, and leaders from underrepresented backgrounds. Each season will feature some of the world’s greatest minds sharing how they became who they are today. By seeing leaders who look like them and hearing their stories, students will be inspired to consider a broader range of possibilities for their futures and overcome obstacles they face on the way.
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Hey, y’all, it’s Kasey Bell! Join me on The Shake Up Learning Show, where we dive into the world of blended learning and edtech. As a former middle school teacher turned digital learning coach, I’m here to share practical tips, tools, and ideas for your classroom and beyond. We’ll explore everything from AI in education and Google for Education tools, tried and true tech tools, and effective instructional strategies. Plus, I’ll sprinkle in essential tech tips to keep your teaching fresh and ...
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Hey there! We’re Caitlin and Jenny (she/her). We host How to Be a Grownup: A Humorous Guide for Moms, with CK & GK, AKA the CK & GK Podcast. Our show is dedicated to any mom who's ever looked around and thought, "I need an adultier-adult than me to handle this." We aim to create a supportive and entertaining space where listeners can learn, laugh, and connect with other adults who are just trying to figure it all out. By offering relatable stories, expert advice, and a healthy dose of humor, ...
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Middle School life

Shoot for the stars

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This podcast will inform you about what middle school kids think about school and their opinions and how they are effected by it and even what a teachers point of view is we hope you enjoy it
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In July 2020, I did something I vowed as a once-public middle school teacher, that I would NEVER do. I withdrew my remaining four children of six and began homeschooling. My oldest two sons had graduated from public/charter schools and my remaining four had been in public school since Pre-K. I had two children about to finish middle school and head into high school. To say I was terrified was an understatement–even with my experience teaching hundreds of kids a year prior to getting married. ...
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What does it mean to be educated for today's modern learner? With the rise in technology, is education a dying field? Are teachers necessary?Join middle school teachers Alyssa and Andre as they explore the ins and outs of today's education system through the lens of equity and social justice. Each episode will explore relevant topics in education from the perspective of two black teachers in an urban school setting.
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A podcast hosted by Keith Stefanek, where he will discuss the issues he faces as a public middle school math teacher in Massachusetts. He will discuss hot button issues of teaching during the time of COVID, the advantages and disadvantages of Common Core, teaching toward standardized testing success or for students learning and more.
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From the science classroom. For the science classroom. Science education looks different today than it ever has before. The constant flow of new ideas and challenges opens up exciting opportunities for scientists, educators, and learners alike to reexamine our world and our place in it. Join middle school science educator Eric Cross as he sits down with fellow educators, scientists, and engineers to explore the best ways we can improve our K–8 science teaching practices and create wonder for ...
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Teaching Science In 3D

Nicole VanTassel & Erin Sadler

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An on-the-go professional development podcast for busy science teachers. Get a grip on the new science standards and discover ready-to-use strategies to “NGSS your science class.” Don’t just teach the NGSS -- become an NGSS teacher.
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Welcome to Ch! The teaching podcast for teachers who teach and stay positive about it! Join your teacher hosts Mike (kindergarten) and Amanda (Middle School ELA) as they share what they've been doing in the classroom to stay posi! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/chcast/support
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Are you looking for strategies to close the reading gap? Middle School Cafe: A Podcast for Secondary ELA teachers is a podcast specifically for middle and high school ELA teachers who want to see their students grow as readers.Each week I will discuss strategies to help all students develop as readers starting with where they are today. I will share real-world examples and ideas from my own experience and show you how you can implement the workshop model giving your students more control ove ...
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The HawkCast Podcasting Network is located in the Marlboro Middle School Media Center in Marlboro Township, New Jersey. Here, students and teachers host a variety of podcasts. For a list of podcasts that the network produces, please visit our website.
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This podcast is for music teachers who can expect discussions about the everyday life situations of a music teacher. From the super serious to the light hearted events that happen in our classrooms, you better believe there is something here for everyone. https://www.thesaltymusicteacher.com https://www.facebook.com/thesaltymusicteacher
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Adventures in Being Gifted

Jill Hartsock & Jessica Mullen

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A podcast for parents, educators, and students living the gifted adventure. Hear real-life stories, practical tips and tricks as well as time-tested ideas that make this journey of being a gifted person...kid or adult...a more rewarding and curious experience.
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Educational Podcasting Today is an instructional podcast that helps teachers learn how to introduce audio and video into their classrooms. Hosted by Jeff Bradbury, a middle school Broadcast Journalism teacher if you are interested in creating audio or video podcasts in your classroom or home studio, THIS is the podcast for you!
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The Literacy View

Faith Borkowsky and Judy Boksner

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The Literacy View podcast is dedicated to providing educators and parents with Breaking News and cutting-edge research in literacy instruction. Nicknamed by one of their listeners as the “Spice Girls of Literacy,” Faith and Judy, two veteran educators who still work in the trenches, bring their expertise, senses of humor, and passion for literacy instruction to the show, making it an engaging and informative experience for listeners. Never shying away from controversial topics and guests, an ...
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Teaching Python

Sean Tibor and Kelly Paredes

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Welcome to "Teaching Python Podcast,” the go-to podcast for anyone interested in the intersection of education and coding. Hosted by Kelly Paredes and Sean Tibor, this podcast dives into the thrills and challenges of teaching middle school computer science through the engaging and versatile Python programming language. About the Hosts: Kelly Paredes brings a wealth of global experience in curriculum design and currently inspires sixth and eighth graders at Pine Crest School in Fort Lauderdal ...
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Brief, off-the-cuff conversations about real life homeschooling in the moment. Pam & Mystie both homeschool teens and middle-schoolers and have been homeschooling for over a decade. Together they share what it's really like, give tips and recommendations, and encourage homeschool moms to keep up the good work.
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Annotated ELA

Melissa Burch, Tips for ELA Teachers

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Annotated ELA is the podcast for ELA teachers. It’s a show that will help you enjoy teaching writing and reading with activities and strategies that will engage and motivate students to be better writers and readers! Twice a month, Melissa Burch will share tips and actionable strategies you can use in your classroom. You’ll get the inspiration you need to bring writing and reading alive because the magic is in the process. Melissa Burch is a middle school ELA teacher with 20 years of experie ...
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In August 2022, at a packed school board meeting in Grapevine, Texas, a mom approaches the microphone and describes the exact nightmare that Republican politicians have been warning about. She accuses a teacher of convincing her child to change genders. As a result, she says, “I lost my son.” But when NBC News reporters Mike Hixenbaugh and Antonia Hylton look into this mother’s allegations, they find a different story: of a transgender child desperately wanting to be heard, a mother determin ...
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The First Six Notes Podcast with Classroom Composers is for band teachers and string teachers looking for great information from experienced teachers. Every other week, we’ll dive into everything about teaching band and string music students. We’re covering everything from pedagogy to fundraising and interviewing successful music teachers, composers, admin, professional private studio teachers, and more to uncover and share their strategies for musical success.Classroom Composers is a marrie ...
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Anyone who grew up being taught by a favorite teacher knows that—above all else—people are the heart and soul of a functioning education system. As the nation's largest provider of education talent, we at Kelly Education understand the critical role that high-quality educators and staff play in unlocking student potential. On Wake Up and Teach, by Kelly Education, we'll explore how school districts nationwide are reimagining the education workforce. From unconventional strategies to inspirin ...
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CCSD PodCACHE

Cache County School District

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This PodCACHE is brought to you by the Cache County School District, with hosts Gary Thomas (Assistant Superintendent of Elementary Education) and Tim Smith (Assistant Superintendent of Secondary Education). Join Gary and Tim as they cruise Cache Valley and visit with CCSD schools, staff, and students to highlight all the great things that are happening in our District.
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Digital Learning Today: Where Productivity Meets Innovation in the Classroom.

Jeffrey Bradbury & Diane Manser - TeacherCast Educational Network

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Digital Learning Today: Your professional development partner for a tech-infused classroom that truly takes learning beyond the four walls. Hosted by ISTE Award-Winning Instructional Coach Jeff Bradbury from the TeacherCast Educational Network and Diane Manser, author of “I Didn’t Sign Pp For This”, this podcast is packed with honest conversations, key guests, and the latest tips and strategies. From overcoming tech hurdles to building relationships with students and colleagues, each episode ...
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The TGPC highlights all aspects and different styles of teacher-gamers and games in education. Kids need more playful learning wherever they are getting learning: homeschools, in the classroom, school and community. And hopefully on fewer screens and on more tabletops. Although role-playing games (RPGs) are a primary focus, Teacher-Gamers can be anyone bringing a playful edge to any domain of teaching and learning. In season one we talk to Jesse Driver, Maryanne Cullinan, Aaron Vanek, Mark H ...
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Gospel Tech is a resource for parents who are feeling outpaced and overwhelmed as they raise children in a tech world. Our goal: Equip parents with the tools, resources, and confidence they need to raise kids who love God and use tech. Gospel Tech’s mission is to equip families to love God and use tech. We want to empower parents to: Talk about healthy tech Communicate the Gospel Connect the hope of the Gospel to their everyday tech lives Introduction to Gospel Tech Three years ago I (Nathan ...
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The K12 Engineering Education Podcast

The K12 Engineering Education Podcast

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Promoting education in engineering and design for all ages. Learn more and read transcripts at www.k12engineering.net. Produced by Pius Wong, engineer, of Pios Labs (www.pioslabs.com). This podcast is for educators, engineers, entrepreneurs, and parents interested in bringing engineering to younger ages. Listen to real conversations among various professionals in the engineering education space, as we try to find better ways to educate and inspire kids in engineering thinking. For episode tr ...
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Classroom Crusaders Podcast

Julie Mason and Darcy Mueller

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We are Julie Mason, instructional coach, and Darcy Mueller, middle school teacher. We started Classroom Crusaders to share teaching strategies, discuss current trends in education, and to listen to other educators' stories. We hope we will spark conversations and connect with our listeners. Please feel free to visit our website, ClassroomCrusaders.com for our blog posts and to follow our crusade.
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Are you dragging your feet about having the sex talks? Do you wish someone would just tell you what to say to your tween (or any age kid) about this important part of life? You are in the right place. I’m Amy Lang, a sex and parent educator, and in my frank (really frank), opinionated, and full of swears advice-column style parenting podcast, I answer real questions from real parents about the talks. I also provide topic-specific scripts so you can sound like a pro. Most episodes are a potlu ...
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Youth Ministry Booster

Youth Ministry Booster

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Welcome to the Youth Ministry Booster podcast! The most honest and hilarious podcast in student ministry. Hosted by Zac Workun and Chad Higgins. We are the biggest fans of youth ministry leaders like you! We are here for you with the humor and the help to engage, entertain, equip, and encourage. Youth ministry is better together. Learn more @ http://www.youthministrybooster.com
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A Waldorf Journey is a blog and podcast started by a trained and experienced Waldorf teacher who is passionate about sharing what she has learned on the journey. Stay tuned for interviews, resource recommendations, tips and suggestions for making your Waldorf journey an incredible, life-giving experience.
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The Educators

The Educators Show

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"The Educators" is a weekly, one-hour talk show in its seventh season on YouTube. The bold and outspoken hosts, Andrew Frett, Damian Anderson, and Darnell Jerome are speaking their minds on education. Their unique perspectives are brought to life every week through candid conversations about their personal lives, current events, and education. Their main goal is to raise the two percent of African American Male Teachers and get middle & high school students interested in the education field ...
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An NBA Podcast with Jordan Daly, Michael White, Stacey Collier, and Ben Okazawa. Jordan is an experienced NBA writer featured in USA Today SMG's Celtics Wire, FanSided's Hoops Habit, Sports Illustrated, SB Nation, and Bleacher Report. He is also the founder and CEO of CrownHoops. Follow him on Twitter @JordanDalyNBA. Michael is a proud U.S. Army veteran and an editor for CrownHoops. He also Co-Hosts the "Here's the Deal" Podcast. Follow him on twitter @Mike_WhiteJr! Stacey is an editor for C ...
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Helping students improve their communication skills is essential for not just their academic success, but also for their personal development. Topics Discussed Different types of communication Primary communication methods in 2024 8 ways students can improve communication skills Please subscribe on your favorite platform so you don’t miss an episod…
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Join me in this year-long series on classroom management. Each month, we will look at tips and tricks for creating a better classroom management plan. This is the fifth in the series, with a focus on constant tardiness and absenteeism. You know how it is. You plan your lessons. You get to school early so that you are prepared for the day. You grade…
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In this episode of Brave New Teaching, Amanda continues a three-part series on teaching different types of analysis, this time focusing on visual teaching strategies to help students break apart a text. Amanda, a former English teacher from Illinois, leads the discussion, sharing three specific lesson ideas: Map it Out, One Pager Quote, and the Lit…
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Meet Gayle Forman the author of Not Nothing. Visit Gayle's website here: https://www.gayleforman.com/ Click to join my mailing list Teachers Pay Teachers Store Grab a copy of History, Her Story, Our Story from Amazon! If you would like to support the podcast, you and Buy Me a Coffee Write a review on Podchaser, Apple or Spotify. The History Detecti…
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Send us a text 20 years in and still learning new things! 🎧 Special Guest Alert: TJ Scrapper from Tahlequah, Oklahoma, who has dedicated two decades to guiding young people through their spiritual journeys. 🎙️ Youth Ministry In A New Era (Reimagined) In this episode, we dive into the evolving role of youth pastors and the growing recognition of the…
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The "To Those Concerned with Teacher Retention" mini-series highlights a series of vulnerable conversations in letter form to help us ask tough questions of the education career. The series will challenge listeners to consider new solutions, imagine "what ifs," and inform future directions for education. The full journal article includes appendices…
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Raise your hand if you have students coming up to you or sitting and staring or raising their hands during independent writing time! There are so many reasons why students are not fully independent writers, and this episode provides a variety of ideas and strategies for creating a classroom full of writers who are! Melissa shares four ideas for sup…
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In this episode, Jeff Bradbury, Laura Stewart, and Kymyona Burk discuss the importance of literacy instruction and the levers that can improve literacy outcomes for students. If you are a new listener to TeacherCast, we would love to hear from you. Please visit our Contact Page and let us know how we can help you today! In This Episode … What is th…
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#218: In this episode, Kasey introduces The Shake Up Learning Framework, designed to help educators navigate the evolving challenges of blended learning, digital safety, screen time management, and ethical AI use. Discover how this framework will shape future content and provide practical strategies to help you save time, protect students, and main…
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Send us a text Join meas I recount my whirlwind adventure across third, fourth, and fifth-grade classrooms, topped with the unexpected joy of teaching my granddaughter’s class. Ever wondered which grade might just steal a teacher's heart, or what on earth happens when a scheduling mishap turns into a delightful twist? You're about to find out how t…
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Let’s talk. Send me a text message! ✨ Inside the Episode The winter holidays are here, and it’s time to celebrate! 🎄 But how can we bring the holiday spirit into our math classrooms in a way that’s inclusive and respectful of all students? In this episode of The Modern Math Teacher, Kristen shares practical strategies for celebrating the holidays i…
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Send us a Text! Feeling overwhelmed and anxious about political discussions at family gatherings? Dreading upcoming Thanksgiving conversations? You're not alone! Many people share these concerns, especially during the holiday season. > Get even more content from this episode’s blog post, here. > Subscribe to our newsletter! — Who Should Listen If y…
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Send us a text Misunderstandings of the Science of Reading By Sharon Vaughn and Nathan Clemens The Reading League Journal Fall 2024 Nathan Clemens Bio Professor and Department Chair, Department of Special Education NATHAN CLEMENS, Ph.D. Professor and Department Chair of Special Education at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Clemens’ research a…
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Have a guest recommendation? Let us know! In the second part of our interview with HSU Cowboy Band Director Jay Lester, we learn about the different traditions the he incorporates in his band - and how traditions in your own ensemble can bring a greater sense of community to the group. Download the show notes for this episode HERE. Follow our offic…
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Joe Holder is on a mission: Make the world a fitter, healthier place. In his chat with Janelle, Joe shares how a college football injury set him on a new, unexpected path toward helping people meet their goals. This episode is PACKED with expert advice: What does it mean to "learn the algorithm of life"? What 5 things can you do to improve your own…
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In this episode of Digital Learning Today, hosts Jeffrey Bradbury and Diane Manser explore the concept of empathy in education, particularly through a project called Middle School 2.0. They discuss how this project allows students to step into the shoes of educators, fostering understanding and respect. The conversation covers various aspects of th…
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Michael Nelson, a dedicated single father and accomplished web developer, opens up about his transformative journey into homeschooling his three children. Drawing inspiration from his own upbringing under the tutelage of his teacher mother, Michael blends foundational skill-building with fostering autonomy in his kids. He shares insights on managin…
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Let's welcome Lauren MacLean, a passionate children's author, educator, and outdoor learning consultant. Lauren’s books, including Me and My Sit Spot and Finding Common Ground, inspire young readers to connect with nature, and her work as an educator brings hands-on outdoor experiences into the classroom. Lauren shares insights on integrating schoo…
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Send us a text 🎉 Let's kick it! Join us and our good buddy Cameron! as we dive into a fun fall episode. Do you ever wondered what happens when a Christmas game goes hilariously off the rails? Or how much leadership is a team sport? This episode is packed with laughs and real talk on the wild ride that is youth ministry! Special guest alert: Cameron…
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In this episode of the Digital Learning Today Podcast, Jeff welcomes Laura Stewart, Chief Academic Officer from the 95 Percent Group, onto the podcast to learn about the 10 Principles of Literacy Instruction. Together they discuss the need for explicit instruction, repeatable routines, and data-driven practices to enhance literacy education. If you…
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Send us a text Two for TEACHERS 🎖️ Two for PARENTS 🎖️ Two for LEADERS (Principals/District Administrators) 🎖️ and…. Two points of important information from the research article or something newsworthy! ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Takeaways for improving student outcomes 🎉🎉🎉🎉 Support the show The Literacy View is an engaging and inclusive platform encouraging respe…
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Welcome to the first episode in the Conferring Series! This series will discuss a variety of conference types for writing to help you feel more confident in meeting one-on-one with your writers in order to meet their needs. This first conference, the Writer's Inquiry Conference is all about getting to know your writers. It is extremely helpful for …
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Teaching test-taking and following directions is an important part of our role as educators. Not teaching to the test, but teaching how to take a test, how to follow directions, how to read prompts, and how to analyze questions. Topics Discussed Why bother teaching these skills? Specific situations to consider How does this targeted practice help s…
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The great news of the gospel is that we are saved from sin and set free to live freely. Today we look at how this truth goes further than just being from from making mistakes and dives into the freedom we have to own our mistakes, repent, and lead our families in making new choices because we are free. Our freedom in Christ isn't license to make ex…
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Let’s talk. Send me a text message! ✨ Inside the Episode: With the holiday season in full swing, it can be hard to keep students engaged and focused. 🎄 In this episode of The Modern Math Teacher, Kristen shares easy real-world math applications that require minimal prep but keep students learning! From budgeting for Thanksgiving 🦃 to analyzing Blac…
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Send us a Text! Feeling overwhelmed by the holiday season? Drowning in a sea of gift wrap and holiday cards? Unsure who to tip or how much to give? You're not alone! Navigating the etiquette of showing gratitude during the holidays can be stressful and confusing. But don't worry—it's time to approach your holiday tipping and gifting with confidence…
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Discover how a change in perspective, starting with something as simple as a hot tub, can transform your outlook, even amidst post-election discord and rising depression. We'll share practical strategies to cultivate a positive mental space through exercise, spiritual practices, and the elusive art of gratitude, drawing valuable insights from autho…
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Do you remember THAT teacher — the one that made all the difference for you? In this episode, Janelle chats with Amanda about the teacher that inspired her to become a world class educator. She also shares about her Mexican-American family, the secret charisma great teachers posess, and the wildest thing that's happened in her classroom. If you've …
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Subscriber-only episode Join us as we continue through our November Quick Wins series. These quick wins will take you little to no effort and have a major impact on your classrooms. Today we're looking at the lesson planning side of your teacher life -- let's jump in! "Send us a message - please include your contact information so we can chat soon!…
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Subscriber-only episode This month we're tackling some important Quick Wins to round out the semester. Today's Quick Wins are focused on your grading and organizational teaching life. Let's jump in! "Send us a message - please include your contact information so we can chat soon!" 📚 BNT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & RESOURCES 👩‍💻 Join Happy Hour! Curr…
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Build a Resilient School Garden with Hugelkultur! In this episode, Leila shares an innovative and regenerative gardening technique that can make your school garden more resilient, water-conserving, and low-maintenance — hugelkultur! Leila discusses how this permaculture technique, which involves creating a raised garden bed with a foundation of bur…
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Can you imagine transforming your holiday experience into something magical by focusing on what truly matters? Join me, Janae Daniels, as I explore the art of creating meaningful connections during Christmas, sharing personal stories and practical tips for managing the holiday season with ease. You'll learn how to tackle common stressors, like neig…
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Send us a text The One About… Evidence-based Answers to Questions About Decodable and Leveled Books with Dr. Devin Kearns We ask Dr. Kearns to clarify misunderstandings about “pairing” decodables with leveled books. Is there evidence to suggest that leveled books offer richer narratives and vocabulary to enhance students’ language exposure? Researc…
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In this episode of Brave New Teaching, Amanda and Marie launch a three-part series on teaching literary analysis, focusing on close reading and personification. Amanda, a former English teacher from Illinois, leads the discussion, sharing insights from a summer training session. She emphasizes the importance of breaking down texts to understand how…
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Send us a text But how do you teach the Bible? So that students will learn? Special Guest Alert: Karen Workun! In this engaging episode Zac Workun and his guest Karen Workun dive deep into effective strategies for teaching scriptural texts. Karen shares her unexpected passion for genealogy, likening it to storytelling through concise biographies, a…
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When it comes to consciously adopting professional development opportunities, Becki Lawver and Michael Pate (Utah State), Dustin Perry (Montana State), and Scott Smalley (Iowa State) know what's up. Today, they talk with the OP crew about what keeps teachers coming back, opportunities for implementation after the professional development, and conti…
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This episode is the beginning of the Writing Strategies Series and is all about supporting students with the most foundational aspect of writing- Engagement! Just as with any learning-academic to athletic-learners must be engaged in order to progress. Drawing from educational research and expert Jennifer Serravallo, I discuss the multi-dimensional …
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I think we all feel stress, in different ways, at different times. While there CAN be positive stress, when we talk about stress, we typically think about how to handle negative stress. So today's episode is packed with tips for stress management. Topics Discussed Why is it important to talk about managing stress? Teacher stress management Student …
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Let’s talk. Send me a text message! ✨The holiday season is here, and we know how hectic it can get in the classroom! In this episode of The Modern Math Teacher, I’m sharing simple classroom strategies that will help you stay on top of things and enjoy the season. From managing classroom energy to adding festive fun, these tips will keep you organiz…
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Send us a Text! Picking Our President: How It Works Here's a simple guide to how we choose the leader of our country for folks who can't remember everything they learned in middle school Civics. We'll explain the process of electing a U.S. President in a way that's easy to understand. From the first steps to the final decision, we'll cover everythi…
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Have a guest recommendation? Let us know! This week, former Fine Arts Director of Abilene ISD Jay Lester joins us to discuss the many roles that an administrator plays in music education. He also shows the key things that admin looks for when hiring, as well what you should and should not do during a music teacher job interview! Download the show n…
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Can small, consistent actions like a daily walk truly transform your life? Discover how a simple 30-day walking challenge not only improved my physical fitness but also became a cornerstone for mental clarity and emotional resilience. Join me as I recount my personal journey from an overweight category to achieving a normal BMI for the first time i…
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*WARNING: This episode contains astonishing character voices, outrageous vocal warm-ups, and seriously practical tips for building self-confidence.* How did a free-spirited young girl grow up to become a voice actor, writer, and producer? What's it like shaping shows like Craig of the Creek, Tiny Toons Looniversity, and Fairly OddParents: A New Wis…
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