Episodes

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Feb. 13, 2021

A Marathon, a Student, and the Words We Speak

The words we speak matter! They can lift students up or bring them down. In this episode I take about a marathon, a student, and the power of the words that we speak.
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Feb. 6, 2021

Create School Culture

Who doesn't want to work in a school that is encouraging, supportive, and positive? Everyone would! School culture plays a pivotal role in the education of a child. The adults in the building set the tone for the energy in the building. This podcast talks about a strategy that can be used in every school to make it more positive and encouraging for all those who work there and as the adults in the building thrive the champions in the building will thrive as well!
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Jan. 30, 2021

Next Play Mentality! Next Lesson Mentality!

As educators we take great pride in the lessons that we teach. We put great effort into planning them out, getting all the materials prepared, and making sure we've done all we can to make it beneficial for our students. Unfortunately there are a million small things that can take a great lesson and make it fall apart. This episode talks about what we do "next" after a lesson falls apart. Do we let the frustration of the failed lesson creep into the next lesson that we teach or do we adopt a "ne...
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Jan. 24, 2021

Do You Teach a Subject or Children?

Do you teach a subject or do you teach children? When we stop teaching a subject and start teaching children the impact that we make becomes greatly magnified. Seeing our children for who they are and what they can be truly changes us as educators. In this episode I dive into this topic.
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Jan. 17, 2021

Celebrate the Wins

Celebrating the wins that are happening each and every single day inside our classroom is extremely important! When you recognize and celebrate students you are creating an amazing classroom culture. This episode dives in to the importance of celebrating those wins!
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Jan. 10, 2021

The Power of Stories

Each and every single one of us tell ourselves stories about who we are. These stories can empower us and lead us to great heights or they can make us weaker and hold us back. This episode discusses the power of the stories that our students tell themselves and how this can impact them.
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Jan. 1, 2021

The Power of Showing Up

As educators we place so much pressure on ourselves to provide our students with the very best education that we can give them. Sometimes we forget that even though our lessons might not be perfect there is great power in us showing up for our students each and every single day.