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Learn how teachers can navigate school politics and prioritize student learning. Just one of the many things teachers need to understand!
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Let's get real about lesson plans and whether or not they're worth it!
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Teachers, feeling the end-of-year crunch? This episode offers practical tips to not only survive but thrive during the final stretch. Learn how to prepare for what's expected (testing, celebrations), keep yourself calm and collected, and manage a restless classroom. You'll leave with actionable strategies to conquer the last 3 months and head into summer break feeling accomplished and ready to recharge.
Episode 137 The Best Way to Ensure a Smooth Substitute Day
Episode 119 End-of-the-year Prep for Teachers
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In this episode, we're diving into the nerve-wracking world of master schedule time in schools. It's that crucial period where teachers' assignments, prep periods, and uncertainties about the next academic year are all laid out in those sprawling spreadsheets. Now, for educators facing non-renewal, let me tell you, the stress is real. But don't worry, because I've got your back. I'll guide you through your rights and potential paths forward. Whether it's securing permanent status or advocating for those preferred assignments, I've got some strategies up my sleeve to help you navigate the murky waters of school bureaucracy. And hey, if non-renewal is on the horizon, I've got some tips for broadening your job search and gathering those crucial references. So, tune in and let's make sure you're prepared for whatever the master schedule throws your way.
Episode 121: Non-renewal notices for teachers and what it means
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Are you tired of the frustration that comes with delivering crucial lessons only to find students missing or failing to grasp the material? Join me as I explore a transformative solution that has revolutionized teaching for many educators, including myself.
What's that solution? The Modern Classroom Project model!
In this episode, I share insights into how eliminating traditional lectures has not only changed how my students learn but has also positively impacted my mental well-being. Discover effective classroom management strategies, innovative lesson planning techniques, and the remarkable results achieved through this paradigm shift.
If you're ready to move past the frustration of students missing key lessons and unlock a new path to student success, subscribe to this podcast for more educational content.
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Subscribe to Apple Podcasts, Google Play Music, or StitcherJoin my Facebook GroupMessage me through InstagramTimestamps:
00:00 Intro
02:22 Reframing teaching
04:15 Rethinking assessment
07:25 Streamlining lesson planning
10:07 Video creation
14:37 Classroom logistics
19:36 Classroom management
21:39 Results
27:29 Should you try this?
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In this episode, I spill the beans on how a game-changing shift in my teaching approach not only made my life easier but saved my career in the process! If you're tired of the teacher nightmares we all dread, this one's for you. Get ready to revolutionize your teaching journey!
Check out my interview with Kareem Farah, co-founder of the Modern Classroom Project: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-128-how-to-realistically-reach-99-of-your-students--55987156
Learn more about the Modern Classroom Project and its incredible impact: https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ep-129-this-one-shift-could-make-you-a-better-teacher--56042223
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Kids are cheating with AI, and it's definitely become a problem. As an ardent AI enthusiast, I've previously shared my excitement for this revolutionary technology. However, the dark side emerges as students increasingly turn to AI as a shortcut, sidestepping the genuine learning process.
In this episode, we're diving deep into the fascinating realm of AI, exploring its impact on education, and addressing the challenges it brings to the table. In this episode, I present five strategic hacks aimed at making it more challenging for students to succumb to the allure of AI-driven shortcuts. These practical tips not only thwart cheating but also foster authentic learning experiences.
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As educators, we understand that unexpected situations can arise at any moment, making the prospect of taking a day off seem daunting. Whether it's due to a sudden illness, a family emergency, or just needing a well-deserved personal day, the process of preparing for a substitute teacher can be overwhelming.
In this episode, join me as I explore the best strategies to make the preparation for a substitute teacher seamless and stress-free. We know that taking a day off can feel like more work than it's worth, so here are practical tips to ensure your classroom runs smoothly and your students continue learning even in your absence.
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Struggling with students falling behind in the school year? In this episode, I share my proven method for addressing this common challenge. Whether it's a handful or an entire class, falling behind is a tough spot. Do I slow down for all or forge ahead and risk losing some? I delve into finding the balance and solutions in catching up. Join me as I tackle complexities like IEPs, English Learners, and diverse learning needs. I'll discuss viable strategies to propel students ahead, ensuring they don't feel left behind. Tune in for practical insights on moving students forward and making a significant impact on their progress without expecting everyone to be at the same level.
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In this episode, I delve into the challenging world of teachers' off-duty actions and their digital footprint, uncovering a real-life case that rocked a Kansas school and led to a teacher's dismissal. I explore how a series of TikTok videos had far-reaching consequences, including classroom content creation that crossed boundaries, all while dissecting the school district's social media policy and its implications for personal responsibility, discretion, and professionalism. The bigger picture is that this issue extends beyond teachers; it touches on the wider world of employment and social media use. If you're a teacher interested in the intricacies of professional conduct, this episode is for you.
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Teachers constantly struggle to figure out how to teach content when every student is at a different level and has different needs. In this episode, I discuss practical ways that I scaffold for the varying needs of my students as well as my take on micromanaging administrators.
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Subscribe to Apple Podcasts, Google Play Music, or StitcherJoin my Facebook GroupMessage me through Instagram00:00 Intro
03:02 Scaffolding
08:30 Teacher suspended
11:10 Admin micromanaging
13:30 Admin teaching experience
15:11 Accountability
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Are you considering a career in teaching? SHOULD you become a teacher, and do you have what it takes to not only survive but THRIVE? It's a noble pursuit, but let's face it – deciding to become a teacher can be a minefield of potential mistakes. You may be driven by a burning desire to inspire and educate, or even SAVE education but if you're not careful, you could find yourself drowning in a sea of uncertainty and disillusionment.
In this episode, I cover crucial considerations to help ensure that your decision to become a teacher is one that leads to success, both for you and your students.
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In this episode, I delve into the art of managing difficult parent-teacher relationships to ensure a harmonious and successful school year. I share personal stories and practical advice to help you become a master of handling difficult parents. These techniques not only improve your teaching career but also benefit your students.
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Want to know the secrets to a successful Open House? Discover the 5 things you should NEVER do, along with 5 practical alternatives that guarantee a memorable Open House experience. In this episode, I bring you over 20 years of experience with Open House/Meet the Teacher/Back-to-School Night so that you can ensure that parents walk away feeling comfortable leaving their child in your capable hands while building a solid foundation for a positive working relationship with the parents.
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Are you ready to break free from the same old back-to-school routine? In this episode, we'll dive into 5 outdated back-to-school trends that are long overdue for a revamp. Join me as I explore alternative approaches that promote a dynamic and effective learning environment.
It's time to ditch those outdated back-to-school trends and embrace a fresh approach that engages and inspires both educators and students. Let's set the stage for an exceptional school year. Get ready to reimagine your back-to-school experience!
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Are you tired of endless piles of paperwork and countless hours of grading? Do you dream of a streamlined assessment process that saves you time and energy? In this episode, we delve into the game-changing strategies that will create LESS work for educators while maximizing student success.
Kareem Farah, the co-founder of the Modern Classrooms Project, and I uncover how to streamline assessment procedures, allowing you to focus on what truly matters: teaching. With examples of seamless assignment submission processes, this model will revolutionize the way you handle student work. Say goodbye to the hassle of paperwork and hello to a more efficient and organized approach!
We also reveal how these innovative practices create wins for struggling students. Are you ready for a paradigm shift in education? Discover how this transformative approach can solve many of the common problems faced by educators today. Embark on a journey toward a more efficient, engaging, and impactful learning experience for both educators and students. Your classroom will never be the same again!
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Pretty much every teacher struggles to teach in a way that addresses the needs of all of their students. Despite their attempts at differentiation, the vast array of levels in their classroom makes it daunting at best.
What if the way we've been teaching is the problem? Is there ACTUALLY a way to teach that catches up the students that are behind AND challenges those that are above grade level?
In this episode, Kareem Farah, cofounder of the Modern Classrooms Project, and I discuss how this is not only possible, it's being done successfully by tens of THOUSANDS of teachers. This method will not only challenge how you think about teaching but also shed light on how you could also lighten your workload and stress. 😱
Too good to be true? Stay to the end and see! This is Part 1 of a 2-part series, so be sure to subscribe to get notified for Part 2!
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Congratulations on landing your dream teaching job! The exhilaration of this new opportunity is boundless. I understand that you may have a whirlwind of thoughts running through your mind as you prepare for your first day at the new school. That's why I'm here to guide you!
In this episode, I unveil six crucial questions that you must ask and find answers to as soon as you accept the job offer, sign the contract, and seal the deal with the administrator's handshake. By focusing on these six key areas, you'll be equipped with the knowledge and confidence needed to welcome your students with open arms on that exciting first day.
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Classroom management and behavior issues can seem daunting (especially after this past school year), but fear not! In this episode, I share essential tips and strategies to help you master the art of classroom management. By following these tried-and-true methods, you'll be well-prepared to create a positive and engaging learning environment for your students.
Whether you're about to embark on your teaching journey or looking to enhance your classroom management skills, this episode is your go-to guide. With the right strategies and a passion for creating an engaging and supportive classroom, you'll be well-equipped to inspire and empower your students to thrive academically and personally. Let's create a classroom where learning flourishes and students flourish!
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As a newer teacher, you're bound to make mistakes, and that's okay. In fact, it's more than okay—it's necessary. Embracing failure allows you to learn from your experiences, adjust your teaching strategies, and improve your classroom management skills.
In this episode, I'm revealing my own struggles that I faced on a daily basis and how I'm actually GRATEFUL for them. These failures have made me the teacher I am today and will help you too!
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