Jen sits down with Dr. Sam Fecich to discuss her experiences as a beginning teacher, common successes and struggles beginning teachers encounter as they enter the field, and how beginning teachers make self-care a priority during their first year of teaching. MORE EPISODES
Planning Series Part 3—The Beliefs That Get In The Way
Today, you will learn to figure out what’s holding you back when it comes to laying out your aspirations. If you haven’t taken time to do more PD because you’re worried about spending any time away from grading and your students, you are not doing yourself or your students a favor. Research shows the amazing benefits your students can have … Read More
Episode 48 – Evan Whitehead – AhA!
Balance Boundaries Breaks with Evan Whitehead. Evan Whitehead has been in the field of education for more than 20 years spanning three decades and is currently the director of special services for a PK–8 school district in Illinois. In his current role, Evan oversees all federal programs (special education, McKinney-Vento, English learners, and Title I); early childhood education; multi-tiered system … Read More
252: Michelle Kasun chats with us about teaching using a standards based grading approach and focusing on providing truly student centered instruction
Michelle Kasun chats with us about teaching using a standards based grading approach and focusing on providing truly student centered instruction Michelle’s Recommendations EdTech Tool: Adobe Acrobat Pro Books: Hacking Questions by Connie Hamilton Making Assessment Work by David Schmittou Who to Follow on Social Media: Amy Fast (Twitter) Taylor Armstrong (Twitter) James Sturtevant (Twitter) What’s A Good YouTube Channel, … Read More
Episode: 23: Virtual and In Person Workplace Toxicity W/ JB Makhani
Hi Y’all, we’re back with a brand new episode! Our guest, JB Makhani, teaches 8th grade Social Studies in Houston. He was a part of Teach For America and graduated from Rice University. He’s an education podcaster, which hopes to connect fellow teachers with funny stories and moments that helps get us through difficult times. In this episode, we talk … Read More
