216: Your Teachers Need a Win

When our students face challenges in the classroom, some teachers double down on control and rigor: tighter rules, firmer consequences, higher demands. Others lean toward grace and flexibility: easing up, giving extensions, and softening expectations because they know our student ...  Show more

Teaching students to write well has always been challenging, and newer developments have made it even more difficult: The internet offers unlimited text to plagiarize, standardized testing has pushed us to teach more formulaic writing, and AI constantly offers to do our writing f ...  Show more

This episode is drawn directly from the Monday Morning Inspirations members-only podcast for the Special Educator Academy.  I'm focusing on why and how taking a break during the school holidays or over the summer can make you a better teacher.  Get a taste of our inspirational an ...  Show more

Hello everyone! Teach Me, Teacher is all about elevating the voices of teachers IN the classroom. But what happens when that classroom isn't traditional? What happens when great educators are forced out of the classroom, or have to choose not to be? Today, we bring you an episode ...  Show more

Happy Teacher Appreciation Week! This is a great time for new teachers to reflect on their successes and challenges of the school year and set goals for the future. In this episode, we discuss practical strategies to help new teachers reflect on their teaching practices and set m ...  Show more

In this episode, we explore the importance of attending professional development conferences for new teachers and highlight a few of my favorites that every teacher should consider attending. We discuss the benefits of these conferences, including the opportunities to learn new s ...  Show more