The Honest Teacher

Apr 28 2024 75 ep. 17 mins 4

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This podcast is a place for all teachers to come find ideas when you might be struggling for peace.

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We are Getting Close to the "End"

Apr 28 2024 17 mins

in this episode I discuss the challenges I am seeing with my students toward the end of the year and you might as well. Let me know what you think about this episode.

It's Getting Flipping Crazy In Here!

Mar 28 2024 20 mins

In this episode I discuss struggling with student growth, how to reach the kids using a flipped model of teaching, some state standard testing stuff and finally I discuss a sticky situation

The Culture, She's A Changing

Mar 09 2024 19 mins

In this episode I discuss how I think I'm changing the culture at my building, starting with myself as a teacher, and then the students...finally some teachers are realizing that what I'm doing is WORKING! Thanks for listening and share away

It's OKAY to make them upset

Feb 24 2024 27 mins

In this episode I discuss the possibility that sometimes kids are perfectly okay with being upset. I discuss a new addition to our family and I swear a few times....Thanks for listening

SPED Rant Time

Feb 03 2024 22 mins

I might have had a good plan for this ep but when I started recording I realized that I had some frustration about gen-ed teachers and I let it go. Have a good listen.

Do they care? Maybe?

Jan 27 2024 19 mins

In this episode I discuss coming back from ANOTHER e-learning day and how my students responded. Uh...I kicked a trashcan if that is any clue to this question. Thanks for listening

There's Snow Day Like The Present

Jan 20 2024 11 mins

In this episode I discuss our district taking an emergency e-learning day, even though it wasn't planned at all. I also discuss standardized testing and wrap it up quickly. Thanks for listening.

Christmas Is Over???

Jan 13 2024 15 mins

In this episode I discuss coming back from the Christmas break, having a classroom pet die and working on IEPs. I finish with a reminder that YOU are important and deserve to be cared for. Take care and thank you for listening.

It's almost Christmas!

Dec 16 2023 20 mins

Here I discuss the rigor plans I wanted to try, a teacher being a doofus towards a new teacher, and there are ELVES loose in the room. Also, a fish makes an appearance.

It's Rigor Time!!

Nov 19 2023 21 mins

In this episode I discuss figuring out that my students need some rigor in their lives and I quickly discuss how I work to end that confusion. Be thankful to those around you.