In this episode, Zach Nelson chats with Carter Berkelman and Terah Knutsen about their experiences in teaching, the evolving classroom environment, and what keeps them motivated. Discover heartfelt stories, insights on building relationships, and the importance of community in education.

00:00 - Welcome and episode overview
00:26 - Introduction of teachers and their backgrounds
02:12 - Moments that inspired their choice to teach
04:24 - Heartwarming student interactions and reflections on the school year
08:44 - Classroom evolution and relationship-building over the years
16:34 - Changes in teaching from past to present with personalized learning
20:49 - School culture, support systems, and collaboration among staff
28:17 - Building relationships with families and community engagement
30:54 - Fun rapid-fire questions about teaching myths, talents, and favorite foods
35:03 - Words of encouragement for fellow teachers as the school year ends