Podcast Episodes
Back to Search#100: Goodbye, 2024!! Reflections on rest, filling our cups, and how to return to school in 2025 feeling like "you" again.
Season 5 Episode 100
Episode 100!!! (AND the last episode of 2024) is both a reflection and a reminder—a moment to pause and think about what truly fills your cup during …
1 year, 2 months ago
#99: The holidays aren't fun for everyone, which is why those behaviours might be on the rise!
Season 5 Episode 99
The festive season can be a fun time for us as teachers, and our students—but not for everyone. While many of us are busy planning celebrations and g…
1 year, 2 months ago
#98: 5 questions to ask your students today to foster an attitude of gratitude!
As we near the end of the term, the classroom energy can get... let's say, a little extra. Sound familiar? 😉 That’s why this week, I want to share 5 …
1 year, 2 months ago
#97: Do your classroom celebrations turn to CHAOS?! Here's what to do to get festive without the fear of mayhem.
Season 5 Episode 97
Ever had a class party or more relaxed and unstructured activities spiral into mayhem??? That doesn't mean you shouldn't do it, it just means you nee…
1 year, 2 months ago
#96: 3 classroom games that are fun, easy, and can be used at a pinch to channel that end-of-year energy!!
Season 5 Episode 96
Are you feeling the strain of the end-of-year chaos in the classroom?
“My students are apathetic and completely checked out!”
“Chattiness, off-task beh…
1 year, 3 months ago
#95: BEHAVIOUR BITE: When you chat to students about their behaviour, are you lecturing, or guiding? The difference it makes is HUGE!
Season 5 Episode 95
Imagine being 12 years old and feeling lost in a classroom. School has always been a struggle, and instead of admitting your confusion, you become th…
1 year, 3 months ago
#94: What to do when students are barely showing up to class? Breaking the cycle of non-attendance with compassion, not consequences.
Season 5 Episode 94
Are your students arriving late or missing class altogether?
In this episode, we’ll explore why punitive measures often backfire and how they can alie…
1 year, 3 months ago
#93: BEHAVIOUR BITE: What messages might your classroom be sending to your students, and how can you make sure it is working FOR you, not AGAINST you!?
When we think of classroom management, our minds often jump to techniques and strategies we implement with our students. However, the most effective …
1 year, 3 months ago
#92: The (seemingly) simple strategy that has the power to MAKE or BREAK the start of your lesson.
Season 5 Episode 92
You’ve finally set the stage for a productive lesson… and then the chaos begins!
This month on the podcast, we’re honing in on those critical first fi…
1 year, 3 months ago
#91: BEHAVIOUR BITE: Let the visuals do the talking to avoid confrontation, change the tone, and increase buy-in!
Season 5 Episode 91
Do you often find yourself reminding the same students about the same expectations? It’s draining, and it can start to feel personal, leading to unne…
1 year, 3 months ago