Episodes
March 29, 2022
Finding a fit at an international school featuring Greg Lemoine E172
We present tips and techniques for attending international job fairs in this episode.
Attending an international job fair differs from attending a national job fair in many ways. Everything from where the job fair is held to how an interview is...
March 24, 2022
A pep talk for student teachers who aren’t getting along with their cooperating teachers E171
Here's a little pep talk for those of you who may find yourselves in a student teaching placement where you don't get along very well with your cooperating teacher. I want to call out a few things that we should consider when building relationships...
March 15, 2022
Student Teacher Question and Answer Episode E170
We cover five common student teaching questions. From how to work with a co-op and classroom expectations, as well as time management and edtech we cover it all. Specifically, we cover the following questions about student teaching.
1. My biggest...
March 3, 2022
It's not too late to get yourself organized E169
Greetings, edumagicians. If you are struggling to get organized, this is the episode for you. Although it's the middle of the spring semester, it's never too late to just get organized. I have a very special guest with me today, Dr. Frank Buck. Turn...
Feb. 25, 2022
How to prepare for a teacher recruiter on campus E168
Recruiters Chris and Wyatt from Granite School District in Utah discuss how to prepare for a teacher recruiter on your campus. You'll learn how to prepare for a recruiter, what to bring, how to prep for the interview, and questions to ask.
Learn...
Feb. 17, 2022
So, you want to teach internationally? E167
Erin O'Byrne will talk today about the importance of working with English language learners or students who are learning English as a second language. Erin is an online training specialist. This episode features Erin's international teaching story...
Feb. 11, 2022
I bet you didn't know you can do THIS in Canva E166
The sky is the limit when it comes to Canva for education. I encourage you to go check it out and see what you and your students create. If you have just been using it for flyers, it is so much more than that. In this episode, we are going to check...
Feb. 1, 2022
5 lesson plan essentials and how to hack ‘em E165
My five lesson plan essentials include standards, an anticipatory set, a list of adaptations, a clear closure, and meaningful reflection questions. We describe these essentials and how to hack 'em to save you lesson planning time.
We also discuss...
Jan. 27, 2022
5 Quiz Taking Tips for Students E164
Welcome to the new semester. I discuss some of my best tips for taking quizzes as a college student in this episode. I've also included a 5-day study schedule for you to use so that you can prepare for your test with confidence.
Show notes can be...
Jan. 18, 2022
5 Essentials for your student teacher desk E163
It is important to set yourself up for success by having an efficient workspace. Whatever space you have, you can make it your own with these five essential items, whether you have a table, a student desk, or a larger desk. So let's get into it. Here...
Jan. 12, 2022
Student Teacher Bag Essentials E162
Are you wondering what to pack in your student teacher bag? During student teaching, it surprised me how important it was to organize my materials. This episode dive into what to pack in your student teaching bag so you can have a successful student...
Jan. 4, 2022
A journey to flipping the classroom E161
In this episode, Mandy Rice from the sustainable teacher show shares about the what, why, and how of flipping learning. We also share some best practices when it comes to flipped learning. One of my favorites is to start small, don't flip everything...
Dec. 22, 2021
Creating a tutoring business featuring Jennifer Lemaitre E160
Are you thinking about starting a tutoring business? Well, grab a cup of coffee and a notepad because you are going to want to jot down some notes. Jennifer Lemaitre shares all the details on how to get your tutoring business up and running.
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Dec. 10, 2021
Show up! For your students, families of your students, and yourself! E159
This week on the EduMagic Podcast I'm joined by Diane Romo who shares her teaching story and the importance of showing up each day for your students. This episode is full of gems for you to take into your classroom right away.
Show notes can be found...
Nov. 30, 2021
Clubhouse for PD featuring Monica Burns E 158
Teachers and future teachers have a wide variety of options for professional development. Engaging in social media, listening to podcasts, and interacting in clubhouse conversations are all ways to get out of the classroom and connect with other...
Nov. 23, 2021
Instructional strategies and edtech a recipe for success featuring Dr. Matt Rhoads E157
On this episode of the edumagic podcast, I am joined by Dr. Matt Rhoades as we discuss all things educational technology and special education. He tells us his story of teaching. Matt is passionate about data-driven decision-making and instruction....
Nov. 19, 2021
Blooket - a new formative assessment tool in town E156
Hey, as you know, I'm a huge fan of formative assessments, you know those checks for understanding to make sure your students understand what's going down in class. A variety of educational technology tools can be used to conduct formative assessments...
Nov. 12, 2021
Dyslexia 101 with Dr. Lauren E155
No matter what level you are at as a teacher or whether you are a novice, Dr. Lauren has so many strategies and ideas you can use. You'll learn all about what dyslexia is and how you can support students through instructional strategies, apps, and...
Nov. 1, 2021
Data can be delightful with My Tap Track E154
When you track data, you can drive instruction and make decisions regarding teaching. Teachers and educational leaders can use My Tap Track on their laptops, with the app, and with handheld devices to track data. The data can help drive teaching...
Oct. 21, 2021
Executive functioning skills for learners of all ages featuring Charell Coleman E153
A life-long learner, Charell Colemman shares her teaching story and why she is passionate about helping students of all ages develop executive functioning skills. We discuss what is executive functioning, how can we help our students of all ages...
Oct. 19, 2021
IEPs: 15 things every new teacher should know E152
Brandie is a servant leader with over 30 years of experience in special education, she shares some of her tried and true tips and tricks for helping you work with students with IEPs in the classroom. Take a listen to her tips. We discuss IEP basics,...
Oct. 14, 2021
How to support executive functioning skills in the classroom E151
We're back with another interview-style episode of the Edumagic Podcast. Today I'm joined by Rebecca Bouchard, an English teacher at a senior high school. In addition to reading and drinking coffee, Rebecca loves traveling to new places. Becca...
Oct. 7, 2021
Gifts for student teachers, mentor teachers, and students E150
Well, it's that time of year when we start to scour the internet for gifts for teachers, student teachers, and students! You might be wondering what should I get my cooperating teacher for helping me all semester? Or what can I get my students, I have...
Sept. 27, 2021
Twenty test taking tips E149
Just in time for pumpkin spice season or more importantly, midterm season is some test prep tips to help you as you get ready. Welcome to part 3 of the keep calm and study on series where today we are covering test prep tips, tips to help you the day...