Teachers Need Teachers
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Teachers Need Teachers
Teachers Need Teachers is the podcast for struggling teachers, whether you're new or a seasoned veteran. It's inspired by the questions and frustrations that teachers are expressing around the web, plus the questions that you didn’t know you should ask! I'll help you clear the confusion and figure o...
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Ep 142 Navigating School Politics
Learn how teachers can navigate school politics and prioritize student learning. Just one of the many things teachers need to understand!
Candidly Kim - The Point of Lesson Plans
Let's get real about lesson plans and whether or not they're worth it!
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Ep 141 End-of-the year hacks for less stress
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 pre...
Candidly Kim - Master Schedule Time
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,...
Ep 140 How I Transformed Teaching Stress into Success
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...
Ep 139 ONE Simple Shift in Teaching Saved Me!
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 proces...
Ep 138 How to Make Cheating Harder in the Age of AI
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 revolutiona...
Ep 137 The Best Way To Ensure a Smooth Substitute Day
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 du...
Ep 136 Catch up struggling students with this method
Struggling with students falling behind in the school year? In this episode, I share my proven method for addressing this common challenge. Whether it...
Ep 135 This Can Get You Fired, Even Outside of Work
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...
Ep 134 What teachers can do when students are at different levels
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...
Ep 133 Mistakes Everyone Makes When Deciding to Become a Teacher
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 purs...
Ep 132 How to Avoid Parent-Teacher Conflicts in Your Classroom
In this episode, I delve into the art of managing difficult parent-teacher relationships to ensure a harmonious and successful school year. I share pe...
Ep 131 What teachers should NEVER do at Open House (and what you should do instead)
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 m...
Ep 130 5 Outdated Back-to-School Trends That Teachers Need to Ditch
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...
Ep 129 This one shift could make you a better teacher
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 e...
Ep 128 How to realistically reach 99% of your students
Pretty much every teacher struggles to teach in a way that addresses the needs of all of their students. Despite their attempts at differentiation, th...
Ep 127 Teaching at a new school? 6 essential questions to ask
Congratulations on landing your dream teaching job! The exhilaration of this new opportunity is boundless. I understand that you may have a whirlwind...
Ep 126 Ten ways teachers can prepare for bad student behaviors
Classroom management and behavior issues can seem daunting (especially after this past school year), but fear not! In this episode, I share essential...
Ep 125 Six ways teachers can transform daily struggles into daily wins
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...
Ep 124 Best ChatGPT prompts for teachers - how to get the most from AI
There's still a lot of skepticism around the role of ChatGPT and other generative AI in education. Many educators have complained that it doesn't seem...
Ep 123 15 streams of income for teachers you can start this summer to make more money
With summer break coming up, it’s the perfect time to start a side hustle and add different streams of income since you’ll have more time and mental e...
Ep 122 Challenges I face as a teacher that make me want to quit teaching
In this episode, I delve into the significant changes that have occurred in the education landscape since the COVID-19 pandemic that make me want to q...
Ep 121 Non-renewal notices for teachers and what it means
If you're a teacher and received a notice of non-renewal, it's important to understand your rights and options. It's a scary and frustrating time, esp...
Ep 120 Forget videos - project-based learning will get your students excited to learn!
Are you tired of traditional classroom methods that leave students bored and unengaged? Look no further than project-based learning! In this video, Na...
Ep 119 End-of-the-year prep for teachers - how to survive without hating life
The end of the school year is both a time of excitement and dread. Excitement because we’re almost at summer break and dread because things can get re...
Ep 118 5 Alternatives to Quitting Teaching
Let's be real - teaching is a tough job, and it's not uncommon to feel like throwing in the towel at times. Between unsupportive administrators, heavy...
Ep 117 Teaching Stress Can Age You - Find Out How to Reverse the Damage!
Teaching can be a rewarding and fulfilling profession, but it can also be demanding and stressful. Many teachers experience burnout and rapid aging du...
Ep 116 Introverted teachers can still be the fun teacher
Are you one of those teachers who’s a little more introverted or serious, and maybe not categorized as the “fun” teacher? Do you wish that your studen...
Ep 115 When life gets really hard, here's how to survive teaching
When a major event happens in your life, it can be hard to figure out how to get everything done. Teachers especially struggle with the day-to-day in...
Ep 114 Hacks for grading assignments fast when you're falling behind
Are you a teacher who's feeling overwhelmed with grading? You're not alone! All teachers fall behind on grading at some point in their careers, and it...
Ep 113 How to get students to submit their homework
One aspect of teaching that frustrates literally EVERY TEACHER is students not turning in their homework. No matter what consequences or how much extr...
Ep 112 How to cut your grading time in HALF
Teachers tend to spend HOURS of time grading, and especially outside of their work hours. Whether you're physically taking papers home or online, grad...
Ep 111 Understanding student behavior in the classroom
Many students have been struggling with their behavior in the classroom since the start of the pandemic. Parents and students went through tremendous...
Ep 110 How ChatGPT Can Transform Teaching
Are you tired of spending countless hours on lesson planning, grading, and answering emails? ChatGPT is here to change that! This cutting-edge AI tech...
Ep 109 How your past experiences in school are hurting your teaching
Many teachers today can trace their successes and difficulties in the classroom back to their own experiences when they were students. Unfortunately,...
Ep 108 How to finally find happiness in teaching
A lot of teachers are truly dissatisfied and fed up with teaching for many reasons, but one of the main ones is student behavior. Students, their pare...
Ep 107 The truth about problematic student behaviors
Having difficulty managing behavior in the classroom as a newer teacher? This video explores how to break the cycle of cause and effect between studen...
Ep 106 No-brainer hacks for effectively teaching a lesson
In this video, I cover how to deliver effective lessons in the classroom. It covers how to explain concepts in a way that students understand, use lec...
Ep 105 3 bad habits that kill student engagement
In this episode, I discuss three bad habits that are killing student engagement in the classroom and provide strategies for educators to improve learn...