Stellar Teacher Podcast: A Podcast for Upper ...

Sara Marye, Literacy Teacher, Elementary Teacher

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293. [Listen Again] Dear Stellar Teacher: How Can I Make Test Prep Season More Effective and Less Overwhelming?

Standardized testing season is coming — and if you’re already feeling the pressure of long testing days, restless students, and review overload, you’re not alone.In this Dear Stellar Teacher episode, Sara and Emily share realistic, classroom-tested strategies to help you approach ... Show more

. 22min 5sec

292. Navigating the Challenges of Required Curriculum

SummaryIn this episode of the Stellar Teacher Podcast, host Sara Marye discusses the challenges and strategies for teachers dealing with mandated curriculums. She emphasizes the importance of recognizing gaps in the curriculum, enhancing instruction with supplemental resources, f ... Show more

. 16min 45sec

291. When You Can’t Stop Rethinking Everything You Said, Taught, or Did

In this episode of the Stellar Teacher Podcast, hosts Sara Marye and Emily discuss the common struggle of second-guessing oneself in teaching. They explore the impact of self-reflection, perfectionism, and the importance of data in decision-making. The conversation emphasizes str ... Show more

. 18min 18sec

290. You Are the Expert: Why Your Professional Judgment Matters

In this episode of the Stellar Teacher Podcast, Sara is joined by a member of the Stellar Teacher Team and they discuss the importance of trusting professional judgment in teaching. They share personal experiences and challenges faced in the classroom, emphasizing the need for te ... Show more

. 18min 34sec

289. Embracing Imperfection in Teaching

In this episode of the Stellar Teacher Podcast, Emily and Tami discuss the pressures teachers face to make every lesson extraordinary.They explore the impact of social media on teacher expectations, the importance of setting realistic reading goals, and the value of establishing ... Show more

. 16min 46sec