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14. Funding sources for new teachers
If you are jumping into your new classroom staring at blank walls and empty cabinets, and imagining that Pinterest perfect classroom, you are probably ready to do some shopping! In our May Workshop inside of the New...
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13. Six tips for Summer Vacation
Happy summer my friends! It’s been a long year and you deserve a long and relaxing break! As you look at those glorious 10 weeks of vacation on your calendar, you're probably wondering, “What am I going to do with...
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12. Interview with School Psych James Brannon (Connecting with kids)
The tragic events that unfolded at Robb Elementary last week drop us all to our knees. Mass shootings should not happen. Children should not have to fear for their safety while at school.
Teacher see all kinds of...
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11. Finding your passion
There is so much that has to be done at school and in your classroom. You have to teach the standards, provide explicit instruction, check for understanding, intervene when needed. The list goes on and on. But…...
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10 A chat with 6th grade teacher, Hailey.
Every teacher has a story and those stories begin with your first day in the classroom. Today, I invite you to listen in to my first new teacher interview where we chat with Hailey, a sixth grade teacher who’s...
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9. Help! I've been non reelected!
Sometimes you have days that just smack you right upside the head. You get called into the district or principal’s office. They sit you down, and say… basically… thanks… but no thanks. You’ve been non...
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8. The one thing teachers need to give more of to each other.
 It’s teacher appreciation week ya’ll!
 In today’s episode I want to remind you something that has such great power but is something we may not be doing enough of for each other. Encouragement. Support. ...
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7. Social Media Dos and Don'ts
Teachers deserve a little R & R, and you probably want to share it on social media, but I'm going to caution you for a moment. There are a different set of rules that teachers have to follow when it comes to...
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6. Tips for nailing your teacher interviews
In today’s episode I want to leave you with an idea of what to expect during an interview as well as some tips to help you project confidence & competence. What to wear? What to bring? What will they ask? Let's...
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5. Classroom Management Tips
Does this sound familiar… you are attempting to deliver a lesson, but the kids are off-task, distracted, talking to each other, and you…. Get louder… attempting to be heard by the few that are giving you their...
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4. Is it time to leave your current placement?
Everyone said teaching was hard, right? You’ve since learned that that is an understatement. But could your current placement be adding to the difficulties? How do you know when it’s time to make a change? In today’s...
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2. Learning to say no
In today’s episode we are going to learn to say NO to over extending yourself.
You know why so many of us become teachers? Because we were good students. And you know what good students do? They over-achieve. You...
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