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Episode 290
Spring brings sunshine and chaos in equal measure into the classroom for teachers—testing windows, field trips, allergies, family appointments, and t…
2 months, 1 week ago
Teachers In the Classroom Don’t Have to Be Martyrs At School- Episode 289
Episode 289
Exhaustion doesn’t equal excellence in the classroom. We open up about the quiet message so many educators absorb—that the “best” teachers are the on…
2 months, 2 weeks ago
Teach Kindness In A Divided World
Episode 288
When the culture outside feels loud and divisive, we choose a different tempo inside our classrooms: slower, kinder, more human. We talk candidly abo…
2 months, 3 weeks ago
AI Can’t Replace Teacher Heart
Episode 287
What happens when the loudest voice in education says “use AI” and the quietest voice—the one in your gut—whispers “trust your judgment”? We dig into…
2 months, 4 weeks ago
Why Human-Centered STEM Builds Better Classrooms
Episode 286
What if STEM wasn’t about bins of stuff, but about the humans in the room? We dig into a human-centered approach that treats STEM as a daily practice…
3 months ago
Small Humans, Big Work for Teachers
Episode 285
When the world shouts at teachers to do more, faster, and perfectly, we choose a different anchor: the small humans in front of us. A seven-year-old’…
3 months, 1 week ago
Trust Yourself, Teacher
Episode 284
The outrage machine is loud, but your classroom doesn’t have to be. We’re pulling the focus back to what you can control: the students in front of yo…
3 months, 2 weeks ago
Teachers, Hold On to What You Know: Trusting Yourself During Testing and Evaluations
Episode 283
Testing season and evaluations can make even confident teachers question themselves. In this episode, we talk about how to stay grounded, trust your …
3 months, 4 weeks ago
Simple STEM Activities That Still Build Deep Thinking
Episode 282
Overcomplicated STEM lessons don’t lead to deeper learning—they lead to burnout. In this episode, we unpack why simple, well-designed STEM challenges…
4 months ago
Teaching the Engineering Design Process When Failure Is the Lesson
Episode 281
Looking for a simple way to teach growth mindset, productive struggle, and the engineering design process—especially during testing season? This epis…
4 months, 1 week ago