Coffee and Whiteboard Markers

Mar 04 2025 48 ep. 24 mins 2
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From the front lines of the classroom Myles O'Kane talks all things teaching in these weekly episodes. Hosted from Australia, this podcast dives into the highs, lows, and everything in between when it comes to teaching. Whether you're a new teacher finding your feet or a seasoned educator looking for fresh ideas, we've got you covered. Tune in and let's make a difference—one lesson at a time!

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Episode 48: What teachers wish students knew!

Mar 04 2025 16 mins  
Planning, resourcing, differentiating, well-being the list goes on. Sometimes, we wish, as teachers, students just understood why we do it! Like always thanks for listening! Opening song: Loudmouth - Artist Mantra

Episode 47: Positive Behaviour Systems in Schools

Feb 24 2025 22 mins  
In this episode, I focus on PBS in schools. What works, what are the obstacles in the way, and how can we get the most out of the system at a whole school level? Like always, thanks for listening. Opening song: Loudmouth (Telling Scenes) By Mantra.

Episode 46: What seperates quailty teachers from the rest

Feb 14 2025 18 mins  
In this episode I take a look at the charactersitics that seperates quaility teachers from the rest. Like always thanks for listening and look forward to the ride. Opening song: Loudmouth - song and lyrics by Mantra

Episode 45 Welcome to 2025!

Feb 14 2025 14 mins  
First episode for 2025 and it is good to be back! In this episode, I take a look at my goals, plans and dream scenarios for teaching this year. Like always thanks for listening and looking forward to the ride. Opening song: Loudmouth - Song and lyrics by Mantra

Episode 44: End Of Year Craziness

Dec 11 2024 18 mins  
Final episode for 2024! We appreicate all your support this far. The fellas will be back at it early 2025.

Episode 43: These Generation Z Students Are Built Different

Dec 04 2024 20 mins  
In this episode, we dive into what it is like to teach Generation Z students. Their learning characteristics, what works in the classroom, and what should be avoided. Like always, thanks for listening.

Episode 42 Teacher Burnout

Nov 27 2024 24 mins  
In this episode, we discuss Teacher burnout. What it looks like, how to manage it, and how to get the best for your teaching. Like always, thanks for listening, and we look forward to taking you all along for the ride.

Episode 41 How To Be A Memorable Teacher

Nov 27 2024 21 mins  
In this episode, the fellas talk about what it takes to be a memorable teacher and have a lasting impact on your students. Thanks for listening and we look forward to taking you all along for the ride.

Episode 40 Common fears VS the reality of the first year in the classroom

Nov 13 2024 25 mins  
Everyone fears what the classroom will be like before they start teaching. We definitely did! In this episode, the fellas discuss and break down common fears and the actual reality faced in the first year of teaching. Like always thanks for listening and we look forward to taking you all along for the ride.

Episode 39: Trends in teaching in the last 5 years

Nov 13 2024 24 mins  
In this episode, the fellas look at the trends that have emerged in teaching over the last five years. Like always thanks for listening and we look forward to taking you all along for the ride.