Episodes
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If you're juggling multiple preps like I once was, then you know how grading and planning can eat up your time.
I'm excited to share in this episode how AI can become your virtual teaching assistant, helping you unlock hidden hours in your week.
Ever wish you had a helper for grading, lesson planning, or even writing that impossible email?
Tune in as I delve into AI strategies that simplify repetitive tasks, assist with differentiated lessons, and even guide student feedback, all to help you thrive as a secondary teacher.
Let's transform your workload and give you the time you need to focus on what truly matters—building those important relationships. Don't miss it!
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Ever feel like juggling multiple preps as a secondary teacher is like reinventing the wheel every single day?
In this episode of The Secondary Teacher Podcast, we're diving into the art of repurposing lessons to save you time and energy.
Imagine using the same engaging activities across your beginner, intermediate, and advanced levels without losing the excitement!
Learn how to repurpose efficiently, use AI to tweak your plans, and keep students engaged, all while cutting down that overwhelming prep time.
Hit play if you're ready for tips that help you thrive amidst multiple preps and stop feeling like you have to start from scratch every single time!
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In this episode of The Secondary Teacher Podcast, I'm diving into 5 simple systems you need to manage multiple preps without burning out.
Struggling with lesson planning, grading, or student tracking? I feel you.
I've been there, and that's why I'm sharing a weekly workflow, efficient student progress monitoring, and more to help reduce that mental load and keep you thriving in the classroom.
Tune in for tips on lesson planning templates and long-term planning, and let's make teaching more manageable together. Don't miss out – your sanity will thank you!
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Are you overwhelmed by the flood of AI tools in the classroom and not sure where to start?
Well, I've been there, and I'm here to share how you can reduce that stress by focusing on strategy, not just shiny gadgets.
We'll dive into the common mistakes educators make when using AI, and I'll show you how to use what's already at your fingertips for lesson planning, grading, and big-picture curriculum mapping.
Let's chat about saving time and keeping your teaching heart alive – join me and let's make AI work for you, not against you!
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In this episode, I dive into the mid-year slump and share how to plan faster without sacrificing quality.
Remember those times you're overwhelmed and end up staring blankly at your plans?
We’ve got a game plan to tackle that!
Discover how AI can become your ultimate teaching assistant, saving you time and reducing your workload while helping you differentiate your lessons effortlessly.
Ready to revolutionize your planning and reclaim some precious time? Click that play button and let's conquer these prep challenges together!
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Are you tired of tackling multiple preps every week and want to explore some time-saving techniques that can help reduce that Sunday night dread?
Well, this episode dives right into how AI can be your perfect teaching assistant, taking care of those repetitive tasks and letting you focus on building those meaningful student relationships that brought you into teaching in the first place.
Whether it's lesson planning or tackling an overwhelming grading pile, let's chat about how AI tools can transform your teaching experience without ever replacing that unique teacher magic you bring to the classroom! Tune in now and give your teaching load a much-needed break.
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Hey there, fellow secondary teachers! Ever feel like you're juggling too much with all those multiple preps, endless lesson plans, and the mountain of grading?
Trust me, I've been there.
I'm Khristen Massic, and in this episode of The Secondary Teacher Podcast, I'm diving into why you deserve the help of a teaching assistant—even if it doesn't look like what you traditionally imagined.
I'll share tips on how you can streamline your workload, save time, and reclaim your evenings using tools you probably already have.
Join me as we explore smarter ways to teach so you can thrive both in and out of the classroom. Listen in and let's lighten that load together!
Want to save time planning using AI? Grab my FREE Ai for Busy Teachers Bundle: https://khristenmassic.com/busy
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Hey there, fellow teachers! Do you ever feel overwhelmed with juggling multiple preps and trying to stay organized?
In this episode of "The Secondary Teacher Podcast," I'm diving into strategies specifically designed to help you lessen that mental load.
From batch planning and daily shutdown routines to using templates and setting clear boundaries, we're covering it all!
Whether you're a middle or high school teacher, these tips are geared to make your teaching life more efficient and less stressful. Tune in and let's thrive together as multiple prep teachers!
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In this episode, I'm diving deep into a game-changing strategy to help you juggle your endless to-do lists and multiple preps.
If you've ever mixed up urgency with importance or felt overwhelmed prioritizing tasks, I've got an insightful twist on the classic Eisenhower Matrix to share.
We'll explore how to maximize impact while minimizing effort, so you can focus on what truly benefits your students.
Trust me, this is one you don't want to miss. Tune in and let's transform how we handle our classroom responsibilities together!
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Hey there, fellow multiple prep teachers!
In this episode, I'm diving deep into simplifying our chaotic teaching lives.
I'll share some personal stories—like that time I spent way too much summer creating a booklet that bombed—and give you practical tips on how to streamline everything from bell ringers to grading.
Trust me, these strategies will help you cut down on prep time and focus on what truly matters in both your classroom and personal life.
Let's make this school year less stressful and more rewarding together!
Want to save time planning using AI? Grab my FREE Ai for Busy Teachers Bundle: https://khristenmassic.com/busy
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Hey there, secondary teachers! Are you juggling multiple preps and feeling overwhelmed with planning content around your busy life?
In this episode of The Secondary Teacher Podcast, I'll be sharing some game-changing strategies to help you align your scope and sequence with your life events and take back some much-needed flexibility.
From scheduling your life events like birthdays and trips, to tweaking your curriculum map to match your calendar, I've got you covered.
Join me as we discuss how to make your teaching job work for you, so you can thrive both in and out of the classroom.
Don't miss out—tune in and start making your teaching experience work around your life, not the other way around.
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This episode is packed with tips for teaching two courses during the same block and starting five preps as a first-year teacher.
I'll cover chunking lessons, managing multiple groups, using visual cues, and incorporating engaging activities to kick off the school year.
Tune in for strategies, time-saving tips, and insights from my experiences as a high school engineering teacher and former assistant principal. This one's for all the teachers juggling multiple preps - don't miss it!
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Hey, secondary multiple prep teachers!
Join me in this episode of The Secondary Teacher Podcast as I share five impactful strategies that are currently keeping me afloat as an educator.
From high protein snacks and standard operating procedures to freezer meals and boundary-setting with emails, these game-changing tips will help you navigate the challenges of teaching while prioritizing your well-being.
Let's thrive together in the classroom chaos and find balance in our teaching lives!
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In this week's episode, I'll be sharing some valuable tips on creating quick bell ringers for students who have multiple classes with you.
I'll discuss different approaches to save time and engage your students without having to come up with six different questions each day.
Tune in to get some practical advice that will help you thrive as a multiple prep teacher and prioritize those important relationships with your students. Can't wait to share these strategies with you!
Want to save time planning using AI? Grab my FREE Ai for Busy Teachers Bundle: https://khristenmassic.com/busy
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Hey there, fellow secondary teachers!
In this episode, I'm diving into some awesome teaching hacks that have saved my sanity over the years. From student conferences that foster meaningful connections to the magic of bell ringers for smoother classroom management, I've got you covered.
Plus, I'll share why proactive communication with parents can be a game-changer and how to harness the power of AI to lighten your workload.
Trust me, these tricks will help you not just survive, but thrive as a multiple prep teacher. So grab your coffee and get ready to revolutionize your teaching game with these practical tips.
Want to save time planning using AI? Grab my FREE Ai for Busy Teachers Bundle: https://khristenmassic.com/busy
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Feeling overwhelmed with multiple preps and all the extra responsibilities on your plate?
In this week's episode, I tackle a new teacher's question about prioritizing time and effort when juggling FBLA, yearbook, school store, and more.
I share my tips on delegating tasks to students, creating efficient systems, and setting boundaries to avoid feeling worn thin.
Whether you're a CTE teacher, a secondary teacher, or just looking for reassurance and advice, tune in to get strategies to reduce overwhelm and thrive in the upcoming school year.
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Hey there, secondary teachers! Feeling overwhelmed with the back-to-school buzz?
Join me on this episode as I share my process for prioritizing tasks and getting organized, especially for those first few weeks back.
From brain dumping all your to-dos to breaking them down into manageable chunks, and even delegating tasks to your students and TA's, I've got you covered.
Plus, I'll share a nifty online tool to help you break down those larger tasks into bite-sized pieces. So, grab your coffee and get ready to tackle the school year like a pro. Let's make this back-to-school transition smoother and set ourselves up for a successful year ahead.
Goblin Tools Magic To Do: https://goblin.tools/
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Hey secondary teachers!
This episode is all about ways to introduce your syllabus, perfect for juggling multiple preps.
Whether you're new to a school or just want to spice things up, I've got practical tips to engage your students from the start.
Tune in for time-saving approaches to make the syllabus introduction a breeze and kickstart your school year with a bang!
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Hey there, secondary teachers!
Ready to conquer those first days of school? In this episode, I've got tips on setting up your classroom, engaging icebreakers, and giving your students a sneak peek into what's ahead.
Let's kick off the new academic year with confidence and excitement.
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In this episode, I dive into the transition from teaching elementary to high school CTE Education.
From tips on building relationships with older students to navigating the challenges of shared routines and cell phone policies, I've got you covered.
Plus, I share how to bring your expertise from elementary teaching to your new secondary classroom and why it's okay not to know everything.
So, if you're making the switch or just looking for some insight into teaching at the high school level, give this episode a listen and get ready to thrive in your new role!
Angela Watson's Truth for Teachers; Ep 306
https://truthforteachers.com/truth-for-teachers-podcast/how-to-get-true-student-buy-in-for-your-no-cellphone-policy/
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