Welcome to Lazy Learning Land, where unconventional wisdom meets tangible results. Our host shakes things up, ditches the rulebook, and serves up solutions that administrators and textbooks won't tell you. Having 15+ years of teaching experience in the "hood" schools. She spills the beans on not just surviving but thriving the teaching game. Helping find that delicate balance of student performance & your sanity.
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Bonds and Boundaries: What Teachers Can Learn from Foster Parents
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🎙️Are you an educator, who feels the pain of saying goodbye to your students every year? Do you find yourself becoming overly emotionally attached, making the end of the school year an emotional rollercoaster? You’re not alone. In this emotionally charged episode of *Lazy Learning Land*, we're tackling the heart-wrenching reality of separation anxi…
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🎙️Get ready for a fresh episode of the Virtually I'm Possible podcast, where Lazy Learning Land takes center stage, hosted by your favorite, S.Dot! This week, we're tackling one of the classic classroom conundrums—student restroom breaks. Yep, we're diving deep into that endless parade to the loo that drives us all up the wall. 🔥If you're a teacher…
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🎙️Welcome to another enlightening episode of the Lazy Learning Land podcast with your hostess, S.Dot. Whether you're a new teacher looking for guidance or a veteran educator seeking fresh strategies, this episode is tailored just for you. 🔥Join us as we venture deep into "The Rules to Rule Classroom Management," where S.Dot shares her proven strate…
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Don't Be a Fool, Post Your Classroom Rules
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🎙️Welcome back to the Lazy Learning Land Podcast! I'm your host, S.Dot, and today's episode is titled "Don't Be a Fool, Post Your Classroom Rules." In this episode, I’ll share the science and strategy behind why posting classroom rules can save you time, reduce stress, and improve classroom management. 💡I'll also reveal my own golden rules that hav…
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Start With the End: The First Week of School
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🎙️ Welcome to another exciting episode of the Lazy Learning Land Podcast! I’m your host, S-Dot, bringing you 15 years of experience from the trenches of challenging school environments. Today, we're unlocking the secrets to starting your school year on the right foot by setting the tone during the critical first week. 🔥 In this episode, discover: K…
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No Risk, Big Reward: Creating a Risk-Free Learning Environment
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🎙️Welcome to another enlightening episode of Lazy Learning Land Podcast, presented by Virtually I'm Possible. Hosted by the experienced and passionate educator, S.Dot, this episode dives deep into the transformative concept of a risk-free learning environment. Drawing from her extensive background teaching in inner-city schools, S.Dot shares invalu…
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7 Secrets of Happy Teachers: What Happy Teacher's Don't Do
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🎙️Welcome back to another enlightening episode of the "Virtually Impossible Presents Lazy Learning Land Podcast"! Join our seasoned hostess, SDot, as she delves deep into the critical subject of "7 Things That Happy Teachers Don't Do." Drawing from over a decade and a half of teaching experience in challenging inner-city schools, she unveils the cl…
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Golden Rule for Creating Highly Engaging Lessons
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🎙️Teachers, are you tired of spending countless hours crafting lessons only to find your students disengaged? Join us as we unveil the golden rule for creating highly engaging lessons that captivate your students' attention and ignite their passion for learning. 🔥Learn how to infuse energy and excitement into your classroom, while saving time and e…
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Hold Expectations, Not Grudges: Navigating Student-Teacher Conflict
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🎙️Welcome to a thought-provoking episode where we delve into the inevitable showdowns between teachers and students. From power struggles to conflicts, every educator encounters these challenges. But what if there was a better way to handle them? Join us as we explore the concept of holding expectations, not grudges, and how it can transform classr…
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Collaborate or Else: When Students Refuse to Work in Groups
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🎙️ Are you tired of the same old resistance in your classroom when it comes to collaboration? Every teacher has faced "The Usual Suspects" – those students who resist collaboration. From the defiant to the ones who "just don't want to," it's a common struggle. 🔥 The clock is ticking, and class time is precious. But fear not, we've got tactics to ta…
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Rules to Rule Playing Games in Small Groups
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🎙️Dive into the world of collaborative learning with our latest episode! Are you tired of collaboration activities turning into chaos? Join us as we share four foolproof tips to student-proof your collaboration activities, making games in your classroom more effective and enjoyable. 🔥Are your collaborative activities not yielding the results you en…
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Teacher Fired in First 90 Days, How They Made a Classroom Comeback
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🎙️Attention, Fellow Educators! Embark on a riveting journey with our seasoned teacher as she shares the raw and transformative tale of her first 90 days in the classroom. Fresh out of college, armed with an education degree and dreams, she found herself on the brink of being fired. But wait, there's a triumphant twist! Fast forward 15+ years, and s…
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Lazy Law #5 Gaslight Your Students: To Promote Critical Thinking
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🎙️Welcome to a transformative episode that challenges conventional teaching norms! In Law #5 of the '5 Laws to be the Laziest, Most Successful Teacher Ever,' we explore the controversial yet effective concept of gaslighting your students. But hold on, this isn't about manipulation or causing harm; it's about empowering students to question, think c…
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Lazy Law #4 Repurpose Worksheets into Games
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🎙️Welcome to another game-changing episode of "The 5 Laws to be the Laziest, Most Successful Teacher Ever." In this installment, we unveil Law #4, a revolutionary approach that transforms the often-dreaded task of teaching math (or any subject) into an exciting game. Discover how repurposing your worksheets into interactive games not only overcomes…
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🎙️Dive into Law #3 of "The 5 Laws to be the Laziest, Most Successful Teacher Ever" in this game-changing episode! We're unraveling the analogy of teaching your students to fish, a metaphor for instilling the art of independent thinking in your classroom. Learn the invaluable question stems to empower your students to ask for help effectively and gu…
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Lazy Law #2 Use a Screen, So You Won’t Have to Scream
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🎙️Educators, are you ready to revolutionize your teaching game? In Law #2 of the "5 Laws to be the Laziest, Most Successful Teacher Ever," we unveil the art of implementing technology effortlessly in your classroom. Imagine increasing student engagement and mastery without breaking a sweat. It's not a dream – it's the future of teaching! 🔥Are you t…
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🎙️Calling all teachers! Get ready to revolutionize your teaching game with our latest episode: "Law #1 of the 5 Laws to be the Laziest, Most Successful Teacher Ever." Discover the untapped power of creating a culture of child labor in your classroom – a fail-proof method to boost student performance while reducing teacher burnout and stress. 🔥Join …
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5 Lazy Laws To Be the Most Effective Teacher Ever!
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🎙️Calling all teachers! Join us for an exclusive episode featuring the illustrious Queen of Working and Not Working – a veteran educator with over 15 years in Title I/Inner-City schools. Discover the secrets behind her reign as the most effective teacher ever, where burnout is banished, and success reigns supreme. This episode explores the 5 Lazy L…
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